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No-till Vegetable Production in Living Mulch at Waltham Fields Community Farm

Waltham Fields Community Farm 240 Beaver Street, Waltham, MA

Come take a tour of Waltham Fields Community Farm on August 14th, from 4-6:30pm.  We’ll be learning about the farm operation, and digging deep into their recent tillage reduction systems. Waltham Fields Community Farm uses a perennial clover living mulch to suppress weeds, reduce plastic use, and increase soil health. After learning about how they […]

Free

Cultivating Change: Management’s Impact on Soil Biology

Nature’s Way Farm North Brookfied, MA, United States

Click here for more information. Our Microbes series culminates in this in-depth, on-farm event that delves even deeper into the intricate relationship between soil biology and management practices. Building upon the knowledge gained in the workshop Tools of the Trade: Microscopy & Soil Management Practices, we will focus exclusively on how different management approaches have influenced soil biology […]

$30 – $60

Fall Harvest Workshop

On Thursday, August 15th from 4-6pm, our Farm Manager Lee Gadway will teach a Fall Harvest Workshop on how to grow your fall harvest using minimal till practices. Cultivating for Community is the Food Bank Farm’s regenerative farming and education initiative. The farmland is a part of our second Food Bank Farm in Hadley, Massachusetts. […]

Heart Centered Kirtan!

Join us either in person or via Facebook Live* to celebrate Libby's birthday with a special Heart Centered Kirtan! Since 2013, Heart Centered Kirtan has been offering kirtan throughout New England with our original call-and-response devotional music. Weaving Sanskrit and Buddhist mantras into a unique blend of modern Western musical styles, Heart Centered Kirtans are […]

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MA SBDC Western Regional Office, UMass Center at Springfield 1500 Main Street, Tower Square, Suite 260, Springfield, MA, United States

Register here! In collaboration with SCORE and MA SBDC, you will: Learn from other clients how they solve challenges. Get fresh insights and solutions from mentors. Engage with lenders and other partners to drive success. Keynote Speaker: Frank Grindrod Frank Grindrod is a Marine veteran, author, public speaker, and life and business coach. A renowned wilderness survival expert […]

$10

Berkshire Botanical Gardens Family Fridays

Berkshire Botanical Gardens Berkshire Botanical Gardens, Stockbridge, MA, United States

Join the Berkshire Botanical Garden as they inspire curiosity about the natural world and promote a deeper connection to the Berkshire landscape through workshops, demonstrations and hands-on experiences for the young and young-at-heart. Each hour-long event begins at 11 a.m. and is free with Garden admission. Visit BerkshireBotanical.org for more information. July 26: Rona LeventhalAugust 2: Jen […]

Incorporating Perennials: On-Farm Resilience & Organic Systems Plans

Foxtrot Herb Farm 1237 Baptist Corner Road, Shelburne Falls, MA, United States

Ver la pagina en español Click here for more information. Have you been interested in learning about different types of Organic Systems Plans (OSPs) and how to use them to build on-farm resilience? Or wonder how you might be able to increase your potential for producing added value? Join Foxtrot Farm’s Abby Ferla in discussing […]

Free

Labor Standards in Agriculture: A Worker Rights Conversation

Remote

Register here! Join the National Center for Farmworker Health as it hosts the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division and Occupational Safety and Health Administration during Labor Rights Week! Representatives will provide an overview of farmworker protections, including wages, the OSH Act, transportation, heat protections, and more. Following the presentation, participants will have […]

Free