Field Notes : Local Food & Farm Stores with CISA

Northampton Academy of Music 274 Main St., Northampton, United States

Get your tickets now for Field Notes, CISA’s live storytelling event celebrating the many ways local food and farming leave their mark on our lives and in our communities. This show is for everyone who grows, cooks, or eats food!

$10 – $30
Event Series Microbes Series

Unveiling the Hidden World of Soil: Virtual Microscopy & Agricultural Insights (Microbes Series)

Online

Join us for the first event in our Microbes series, where we kick off with an engaging virtual session that serves as the foundation for our exploration of microscopy and its role in agricultural systems. During this session, we'll delve into the fascinating world of soil biology, understanding the significance of different tools for biological assessments and their potential impact on soil health and agriculture. Learn how management practices can influence soil biology, and gain insights into the pivotal role microscopy plays in unraveling the mysteries beneath the earth's surface. We will also use this opportunity to gather pivotal information from our community to assess needs such as microscope access and training. 

Natural and Low-cost Homestead Design

Many Hands Sustainability Center / Organic Farm 411 Sheldon Road, Barre, United States

9am-12 noon with pot luck lunch Price: $50-$100 sliding scale [...]

Northeast Regional Food Business Center – Quarterly Webinar

Online

Join the Northeast USDA Regional Food Business Center on Monday, March 25, for a webinar on the launch of new funding streams for producers and TA providers. Hear from two roundtables as panelists discuss regional supply chain needs and how food & farming communities can most effectively and successfully navigate federal and state funding opportunities.

NOFA Virtual Symposium

Online

The chapters of the Northeast Organic Farming Association are excited to offer a new virtual experience this winter. Join all of us online to hear from speakers on important topics in agriculture and our food system. This is a unique opportunity to connect as a region with other organic advocates, farmers, home growers, non-profit professionals, and more.

$25

Ayurveda, Yoga, and Seasonal Cooking

Many Hands Sustainability Center / Organic Farm 411 Sheldon Road, Barre, United States

Saturday, March 30, 2024 9am-12noon with pot luck lunch Price: [...]

Postponed Growing Organically Together: A BIPOC Networking Event – Eastern MA – POSTPONED

Robbins Library 700 Massachusetts Ave, Arlington, United States

Have you been looking to dive deeper into the world of soil health, and discuss what practices make the most sense for your farm? This event is a space for BIPOC farmers to explore connections with customers, markets and soil health. Together, we’ll be exploring our strengths, needs and opportunities within our farms, including discussions on the option of organic certification. We’ll develop a more clear understanding around the intersections of our financial investments, love for farming and desire to serve our communities.

Postponed Un evento para crear redes entre agricultores BIPOC – al lado Este de Massachusetts – Pospuesta

Robbins Library 700 Massachusetts Ave, Arlington, United States

¿Alguna vez ha pensado en sumergirse en el mundo de la salud del suelo y conversar sobre cuáles prácticas serían mejores para su propia finca? Este evento es un espacio para agricultores BIPOC.  Pueden explorar y crear conexiones con clientes, con el mercado y con la salud de la tierra. Exploraremos nuestras fortalezas, necesidades y las oportunidades de nuestras propias granjas incluyendo conversaciones sobre la posibilidad de certificarse como granja orgánica.