This is the third of CISA's three-workshop series on "Farm financial management: taking it to the next level." Click here for information about this workshop series. It’s not too late to register! Learn why budgets are an incredibly powerful — though underutilized — tool for farm business management. This session will equip you with a […]
Making Local Food More Accessible: Welcoming SNAP & WIC/Senior Coupons, and All Who Use Them Part 2: Best Practices - SNAP and welcoming low-income customers at your farm Your farm accepts SNAP (or you’re working on setting up SNAP), but how to make the most of this tool and have it be a success? Join […]
Join Christine Hatch, UMass water resources and climate change extension specialist, and Joshua Faulkner, who coordinates UVM's Farming and Climate Change Program, for this webinar to kick off CISA's first annual Adapting Your Farm to Climate Change workshop series. This year's series focuses on water management in times of too much or too little water, both scenarios […]
CISA members and supporters are invited to a special evening, and one of our most notable events of the year: our 2022 Annual Meeting!
Make sure your farm stand and farmers' market staff are ready to accept SNAP this summer by having them attend this SNAP employee training. Employees will learn SNAP basics including what EBT cards look like, what items are SNAP eligible, and how to run a SNAP transaction. Attendees will come away knowing how SNAP works […]
Make sure your farm stand and farmers' market staff are ready to accept SNAP this summer by having them attend this SNAP employee training. Employees will learn SNAP basics including what EBT cards look like, what items are SNAP eligible, and how to run a SNAP transaction. Attendees will come away knowing how SNAP works […]
Workshop: Drainage & Irrigation Adaptations at Kitchen Garden Farm Part of the Adapting Your Farm to Climate Change Annual Workshop Series 2022 Wednesday, June 15, 5:30-7:30pm Click here to register. Join Sunderland MA's Kitchen Garden Farm and Joshua Faulkner of the University of Vermont's Climate Change and Farming program for an inside look at tile […]
Join Community Involved in Sustaining Agriculture (CISA) in a summer celebration of local food, local farms, and local families at our Making Food Fun event on Thursday, August 18th, from 10am-12noon. The event will be held at Look Park in Florence at the mini shelter between splash pad and playground. Highlights include: A kids’ cooking […]
