Soil Health Field Walk: No Till and Microbial Layers
Astarte Farm 123 West St., Hadley, United StatesJoin us for this free on-farm event, where we’ll be [...]
Growing Organically Together Monthly Calls: How to Get Certified in Massachusetts
OnlineJoin us for an informative session aimed at aspiring organic farmers and enthusiasts! In this community call, we will move through some of the processes to become a certified organic farm in Massachusetts. Looking to make the shift to or improve your organic growing, but don’t know where to start? Join our Growing Organic Together monthly calls! This is a supportive, welcoming space where people of all backgrounds come together to learn, share, and grow. Each month, we explore new ways to incorporate organic and sustainable practices into our growing spaces, with guidance from a variety of experts and a community that encourages growth and connection. Whether you're small or large scale farming, looking to improve your Organic Systems Plan or simply interested in the organic movement, you’ll find inspiration and support here. We will be centering topics of transition to Organic.
Create a Garden Altar
Seeds of Solidarity Farm Orange, MA, United StatesThis is a new workshop we’ve been wanting to do [...]
Tobacco Road Farm No Till Grower Meeting
Tobacco Road Farm Lebanon, CT, United StatesPlease join the next No Till Grower Meeting on Sunday June 22nd 1pm-6:30pm at Tobacco Road Farm in Connecticut. This event is geared toward farmers who are growing using no till, ecological practices or are actively transitioning to these methods. These events are not intended for gardeners or homesteaders. You can sign up here. Also learn about organic mentorship opportunities offered through the Transition to Organic Partnership Program! This event will be limited to 35 people and dinner will be provided.
Food Preservation: Techniques to Savor the Season
Just Roots Community Farm 34 Glenbrook Dr, Greenfield, MA, United StatesLearn to preserve the bounty of the season and enjoy delicious, homegrown food year-round. This hands-on workshop will teach you a variety of food preservation techniques, from fermentation to canning and dehydrating.
SEMAP Building a Diversified Farm Business in the First Five Years + Pest Walk
Night Owl Farm 49 Prospect St., Franklin, United StatesThis Twilight workshop will focus on building a sustainable farm [...]
Go Nuts Bi-Monthly Community Call: Agroforestry After Hours
OnlineGo Nuts is our informational and conversation-rich agroforestry call. During this call which takes place every other odd month, we will discuss all things related to agroforestry, from planting and tree establishment to infrastructure and consumer access. This includes insight into the variety of species of trees and shrubs and their various applications as well as discussing more technical elements such as soil health or animal integration. All of these discussions are grounded in the relevancy of agroforestry as a unified food systems solution, and how it can help sustain our environment, improve soil health and boost community resilience. Our goal is to provide an informative and entertaining experience for our participants, so don’t hesitate to call in with questions or comments. We look forward to hearing from you!
Pasture Based Systems for Sustainable Livestock Production – 2025 Field Workshops
Watson Farm 455 North Rd, Jamestown, RI, United StatesIn conjunction with Northwest Connecticut Land Conservancy, we welcome you [...]
New Entry Sustainable Farming Project: Crop Production Course
OnlineReady to Start Your Own Farm or Grow Your Garden Dreams? Join our 9-week Crop Production Course and gain the practical skills and confidence you need to grow healthy food, care for the soil, and run a successful small farm or garden.
Soil Health and Recycled Amendments: An On-Farm Field Day with the Rich Earth Institute
271 Spring Tree Rd. Spring Tree Rd., Brattleboro, VT, United StatesExplore cutting-edge agricultural research with the Rich Earth Institute at a special On-Farm Field Day in Brattleboro, VT. This event highlights insights from a three-year study investigating the effects of sanitized human urine, biochar made from biosolids, biochar made from sawdust, and compost (in various combinations) on soil health and crop yield. We will also feature diverse farmers’ perspectives on these amendments gathered through social research.