Subsistence and Persistence: Constructing Pasture in Koobi Fora, Kenya

Tufts University 474 Boston Ave, Medford, MA, United States

Mobile pastoralism – in which communities raise livestock herds by moving between shared grazing areas – is a common subsistence livelihood in arid and semi-arid lands. Recent studies have emphasized the disruptive and creative role of mobile pastoralism in the maintenance of grassy ecosystems and their biodiversity. This talk will introduce an interdisciplinary study investigating […]

Wicked Weymouth Scavenger Hunt

Tufts Library 46 Broad St, Weymouth, MA, United States

Hunters will seek out items, places, sponsor locations, or track down QR codes around town to earn points.  Our phone-based hunt app (Eventzee) allows us to put hunters' knowledge to the test with interesting trivia about the town, sponsors, and landmarks.  This year, to include families with kids at all ages, we will also hold […]

$20

Young Farmer Night at Old Earth Orchards

Old Earth Orchards 692F Caswell St, Taunton, MA, United States

Please join Young Farmer Network and SEMAP for our upcoming Young Farmer Night Saturday, October 28th at 4pm, at Old Earth Orchards, 692F Caswell Street East Taunton, MA 02718 . You are welcome to join for any and all of the event! As a group, we will take a tour of Old Earth Orchards and learn more […]

No-till for Successful Farms and Gardens

Seeds of Solidarity 165 Chestnut Hill Rd, Orange, MA, United States

Rich and Healthy: No-till for Successful Farms and Gardens. Sunday Oct 29th, 10am to 5PM, Seeds of Solidarity, Orange MA If you a farmer or experienced gardener seeking to start, transition to, or advance no-till methods this inspiring day is for you! Simple tools and no-till techniques build healthy soil, reduce labor and cost inputs, […]

$60 – $90

Christmas Evergreen Wreath Making at Night Owl Farm

Night Owl Farm 49 Prospect St, Franklin, MA, United States

This is the fifth event in the Night Owl Farm Workshop Series It's the most wonderful time of year... for foraging!! Join flower specialist, Laurene Hulbig, as we walk around the farm to find treasures and textures to add to our wreaths! In this workshop, we will be assembling an evergreen wreath, then adding in our […]

$85

Advancing Tropical Forest Restoration for a Sustainable Future

Tufts University 474 Boston Ave, Medford, MA, United States

Tropical reforestation has been recognized as an important tool in combating climate change as young forests can potentially take copious amounts of carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere. Yet restoring forests on infertile or degraded soils, the soils most likely targeted for restoration, can be particularly challenging. Smart Reforestation® is about planting the right trees […]

Optimizing Farm Movement w/ Cynthia Flores

Oakes Ames Memorial Hall 3 Barrows St, North Easton, MA, United States

Join SEMAP and Labor-Movement for this workshop on farmer fitness and taking care of your bodies on farm. We are thrilled to be joined by Cynthia Flores, founder of Labor-Movement, long-time farmer, and Strongman competitor. Understand better body mechanics and movement patterns in order to increase productivity and help decrease on-farm injuries. Time will be […]

$10

A Practical Introduction to Welding

Huckins Forge 67 Cedar Hill Road, Northborough, MA, United States

A Practical Introduction to Welding at Huckins Forge The purpose of this workshop is to learn about the different types of welding and get a chance to try each of them. The class will also discuss what kinds of equipment would be appropriate for the farm. Time will be given to techniques you can use […]

$350

A Practical Introduction to Welding

Huckins Forge 67 Cedar Hill Road, Northborough, MA, United States

A Practical Introduction to Welding at Huckins Forge The purpose of this workshop is to learn about the different types of welding and get a chance to try each of them. The class will also discuss what kinds of equipment would be appropriate for the farm. Time will be given to techniques you can use […]

$350

Turtle Bend Farm Winter Workshop Series

Turtle Bend Farm 20 Chamberlain Rd, Montgomery, MA, United States

Autumn is a season of harvest - of plants and animals alike. If you’re a meat eater and haven’t participated in an animal slaughter, you are invited to partake in this intimate, empowering and transformative rite that awakens us to the circle of life. Join Turtle Bend Farm, in Montgomery MA, for a number of […]

Essential Skills for Starting, Growing & Managing a Food Business

virtual

Healthy Hampshire and CISA are collaborating on an "Essential Skills for Starting, Growing, & Managing a Food Business Training Series." The sessions in this series are designed to support people who are new or inexperienced at working with food businesses and food access programs to develop knowledge and skills that will help them advance in their careers […]

$30 – $60

Becoming the Farm Employer of Choice

virtual

Join University of Wisconsin - Madison and FairShare CSA Coalition for this course all about improving employment strategies and practices for farms! Motivating and managing employees is essential to most diversified vegetable farms, and rare is the farmer who comes to farming with those labor management skills. Whether you have worked with employees for many […]

$30 – $215

A Practical Introduction to Welding

Huckins Forge 67 Cedar Hill Road, Northborough, MA, United States

A Practical Introduction to Welding at Huckins Forge The purpose of this workshop is to learn about the different types of welding and get a chance to try each of them. The class will also discuss what kinds of equipment would be appropriate for the farm. Time will be given to techniques you can use […]

$350

A Practical Introduction to Welding

Huckins Forge 67 Cedar Hill Road, Northborough, MA, United States

A Practical Introduction to Welding at Huckins Forge The purpose of this workshop is to learn about the different types of welding and get a chance to try each of them. The class will also discuss what kinds of equipment would be appropriate for the farm. Time will be given to techniques you can use […]

$350

Becoming the Farm Employer of Choice

virtual

Join University of Wisconsin - Madison and FairShare CSA Coalition for this course all about improving employment strategies and practices for farms! Motivating and managing employees is essential to most diversified vegetable farms, and rare is the farmer who comes to farming with those labor management skills. Whether you have worked with employees for many […]

$30 – $215
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