The Healthy Incentives Program is a state-run program whereby SNAP customers can get additional fresh, local produce using their SNAP/EBT card. Many SNAP customers don't know that they have the HIP benefit already on their card, and the HIP program can be difficult to explain. Join us to learn what HIP is, how it works, […]
Getting Ready for Pick-Your-Own -- Do’s and Don’ts for the Upcoming Season Tuesday, May 4, 4-5pm Eastern time No charge but you must register in advance. Register HERE Join growers and ag service providers from the Northeast for an interactive discussion about what is working and what is not as we prepare to open our […]
El programa de incentivos saludables es un programa de beneficios en Massachusetts donde clientes de SNAP pueden ganar frutas y vegetales frescas y locales, gratis, con sus tarjetas de EBT/SNAP. Muchos clientes de SNAP no saben sobre los beneficios de HIP, y el programa es complicado. Reunirse a nosotros y aprender mas sobre HIP, como […]
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 such as what SNAP and P-EBT cards look like, what items are SNAP eligible, and how to run a SNAP transaction. Attendees will come away knowing […]
Event date/time: Wednesday, June 30, 2021 - 4:00pm to 7:30pm Event Type: Remote via Zoom Employers on agricultural establishments that use any kind of pesticide, including OMRI-listed and other general use pesticides, must provide annual pesticide safety training to their employees. Agricultural establishments include fruit and vegetable farms, greenhouses, and nurseries. In order to conduct training with employees, the employer […]
Event date/time: Monday, July 12, 2021 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm Monday, July 19, 2021 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm Monday, July 26, 2021 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm Monday, August 2, 2021 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm Monday, August 9, 2021 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm Monday, August 16, 2021 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm Event Type: Online Price: Free […]
Event date/time: Tuesday, August 10, 2021 - 9:00am to 4:00pm Thursday, August 12, 2021 - 9:00am to 4:00pm Event Type: Online Price: Free How to Participate: Participants must: Register before the event starts Share their video feed for the duration of the class to ensure their presence Attend both sessions Registration Deadline: Tuesday, August 3, […]
Event date/time: Tuesday, August 10, 2021 - 9:00am to 4:00pm Thursday, August 12, 2021 - 9:00am to 4:00pm Event Type: Online Price: Free How to Participate: Participants must: Register before the event starts Share their video feed for the duration of the class to ensure their presence Attend both sessions Registration Deadline: Tuesday, August 3, […]