Farming
Rich and Healthy: No-till for Successful Farms and Gardens – sold out
Seeds of Solidarity Farm Orange, MA, United StatesIf 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, promote climate resilience, and increase your connection to the land.
Go Nuts Bi-Monthly Community Call
OnlineGo Nuts! is our bi-monthly informational call on agroforestry. During this call, 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.
Unveiling the Hidden Gardeners: Harnessing Microbial Partners for Thriving Soils – cancelled
Mojitos Country Club 44 Mazzeo Drive, Randolph, MA, United StatesJoin us for an immersive, bilingual journey into the intricate world beneath our feet – a realm of microorganisms that hold the keys to soil vitality and plant health. In this captivating workshop, we'll delve deep into the captivating realm of microbial partnerships that power our ecosystems.
Revelando a los Jardineros Ocultos: Aprovechando las Asociaciones Microbianas para Suelos Florecientes – se ha cancelado
Mojitos Country Club 44 Mazzeo Drive, Randolph, MA, United StatesA bilingual event. Únete a nosotros en un viaje inmersivo hacia el mundo intrincado bajo nuestros pies, un reino de microorganismos que poseen las claves para la vitalidad del suelo y la salud de las plantas. En este cautivador taller, nos sumergiremos profundamente en el fascinante mundo de las asociaciones microbianas que impulsan nuestros ecosistemas.
SEMAP Farmer Celebration
Buzzards Bay Brewing 98This event is all about celebrating agriculture together, and showing our thanks and appreciation for farmers across Southeastern MA. You’ve done incredible work bringing us delicious local food all year, so now is the time to come party with us!
Chestnut Roasting at Big River Chestnuts
Big River Chestnuts 195 River Road, Sunderland, MA, United StatesHope you have been enjoying the warm weather these past days! But no matter the weather, come on out and join us for roasted chestnuts and other forest treats - this Saturday 11/18 and Saturday 12/2 from 10am- 4pm.
ACRES 2023 ECO-AG Conference
Northern Kentucky Convention Center Covington, KY, United StatesRegister for the ACRES 2023 ECO-AG Conference and Trade Show and Save! Exclusive 15% Discount for NOFA/Mass Members and Subscribers.
PPLT Financial Literacy 101
Nichols College 121 Center Rd., Dudley, MA, United StatesAre you thinking of starting a small farm? Do you already run a farm and are hoping to expand? Invest in yourself and watch your returns grow through this 7-week course. This course is right for you if you’ve never taken a day of financial planning in your life! It is also an excellent next step for any farmer who has gone through New Entry’s Farm Business Planning Course or similar introductory program.
Desmitificando Certificación Para Las Granjas Orgánicas: Prácticas Orgánicas y Salud del Suelo
Worcester State University Worcester, MA, United StatesEste taller está diseñado para los agricultores orgánicos y/o otras personas interesadas en la certificación orgánica y los métodos orgánicos en pequeñas operaciones de frutas y verduras en Nueva Inglaterra. Isabel va hablar sobre la transición a certificación de la finca de Global Village, y como poco a poco estamos implementando nuevos métodos orgánicos. Este evento está patrocinado por el Programa de Asociación de Transición a lo Orgánico (TOPP), está abierto al público y forma parte de una serie más amplia con NOFA/Mass. También se llevarán a cabo futuras sesiones para discutir la certificación orgánica para los agricultores BIPOC. Consulte el sitio web de NOFA/Mass para obtener más detalles.
De-Mystifying Organics Organic Practices and Soil Health
Worcester State University Worcester, MA, United StatesThis workshop is designed for organic farmers and others interested in certification and organic methods on small fruit and vegetable operations in New England. Isabel will talk about the Global Village Farm’s transition to certified organic and how little by little, they are implementing more organic methods. This event is sponsored by the Transition t o Organic Partnership Program (TOPP), is open to the public, and a part of a larger series with NOFA/Mass. Future networking sessions will also be held to discuss organic certification for BIPOC farmers.