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Pruning the Home Orchard – a Virtual Workshop

Mass Aggie Seminars 2021 The joy of growing fruit in the home garden is enjoying a renaissance.   One of the key steps in successful fruit growing is the act of pruning the trees.  This can seem daunting and complicated, but it’s not!  Not once you understand the principles involved. Join in and learn how to properly prune […]

$30

Peaceful Communication on the Farm: Listening Tools to Improve Understanding

Peaceful Communication on the Farm: Listening Tools to Improve Understanding February 15, 2021, from  3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. via Zoom      In the profession of farming, we often focus on improving our skills to cultivate crops or tend animals.  But what about our skills cultivating and tending to farm relationships?  Whether it be interactions with […]

How do I prepare for 2021? Session #4: Roadblocks –

COVID Round 2: How do I prepare for 2021? Join The Carrot Project for FINAL Training series this winter. We’ll walk you through what you need to be thinking about for adapting and/or growing your business. All sessions will be online beginning at 3PM EST and ending no later than 5 PM February 17- Session […]

Improving Pasture Management for Sustainable Livestock Production

2021 Tri-State SARE Project Webinar Series Webinar 1: Friday, February 19th Webinar 2: Wednesday, March 10th Webinar 3: Tuesday, March 23rd Webinar 4: Tuesday, April 6th WEBINAR 1 Introduction to the development of a simple grazing plan Jenn Colby (UVM), Susan Parry (PA NRCS), & Daimon Meeh (NH NRCS) All webinars will be held from […]

Home Orchard Establishment – a Virtual Workshop

Mass Aggie Seminars 2021 Horticultural topics covered will be the basics of planting fruit trees, including site selection, choice of variety and rootstock, planting best practices, tree training and pruning, fertilization and ongoing fruit tree care. This workshop can be combined with the Four-Part Home Orchard Series  for a reduced price. Register online for any […]

$30

Making Less Risky Business of Wholesale and Institutional Markets

March 4th, 2021, Virtual, 2-4 pm  Wholesale and institutional markets can be attractive outlets for farmers at all scales due to relatively low labor and marketing costs. And when schools, universities, and other kind of institutions purchase locally grown food they support rural economies and help make our supply chains more resilient and adaptable. Are […]

8th Biennial Harvest New England Agricultural Marketing Conference & Trade Show Set for February 24th – 25th

8th Biennial Harvest New England Agricultural Marketing Conference & Trade Show Set for February 24th - 25th Conference Will be Held Virtually in 2021: Registration is Now Open!  The 8th biennial Harvest New England Agricultural Marketing Conference and Trade Show which draws hundreds of farmers and farm industry members to idea-laden workshops and hear motivational […]

Local Wood: Grow, Build, Live Webinar Series … Woods to Home

Local Wood: Grow, Build, Live Webinar Series Massachusetts Woodlands Institute*, Northern Woodlands, and New England Forestry Foundation present the Local Wood: Grow, Build, Live webinar series. Join us as we explore examples of how to grow, build, and live with beautiful and sustainable local wood products at different scales—from furniture to homes to institutional buildings. […]