All Events (22)
June 27Saturday
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NOFA/Mass Practical Skills Summer Workshop Series
June 27, 2009 to August 23, 2009 – Various For complete information and to register online visit www.nofamass.org or call Tom at 781-894-4358 or email seedpotato@yahoo.com Home Lawn Care with Cathy Harragian Sterling Historical Society Ste... Organized by Tom Szekely | Type: workshop
July 11Saturday
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Forestry demonstration event
July 11, 2009 from 9am to 12pm – Griswold/GTD Conservation Area, Greenfield A free public informational event and field walk showcasing forest stewardship and conservation practices eligible for technical and financial assistance through the United States Department of Agr... Organized by Berkshire-Pioneer RC&D | Type: demonstration
July 18Saturday
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Raising Backyard Chickens
July 18, 2009 from 1pm to 3pm – Honey Dew Homestead Come to this interactive workshop with suburban homesteaders Markey Read and Tim King to learn how to integrate free range chickens into your lawn and gardens without having them become a free meal... Organized by NOFA-VT | Type: workshop
July 23Thursday
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Getting Started with Organic Blueberries
July 23, 2009 from 4pm to 6pm – Knoll Farm $10 for NOFA members & apprentices $15 for non-members Join Helen Whybrow, a lifelong organic gardener and farmer, to learn about adding edible perennials to the home landscape. Siting, plantin... Organized by NOFA-VT | Type: workshop
July 29Wednesday
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Multi-Species Grazing for Meat Animals I
July 29, 2009 from 4pm to 7pm – Hardwick, MA Kim Denney and Rich Jakshtis have worked since 1998 to transform an abandoned dairy farm into a thriving meat CSA (www.chestnutfarms.org), providing customers with beef, lamb, pork and poultry on a... Organized by Winton Pitcoff | Type: grazing workshops
July 30Thursday
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Kneading Conference
July 30, 2009 to August 1, 2009 – Skowhegan, Maine The KNEADING Conference invites professional and home bakers, farmers and millers, oven builders and interested community members to participate in hands-on demonstrations and lectures on progressi... Organized by Heart of Maine | Type: conference
August 1Saturday
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Stone Construction of Dry Stone Arches
August 1, 2009 from 2pm to 5pm – Holy Goat Farm $20 for NOFA members & apprentices, $30 for non-members Pre-registration is required-Please call the NOFA office at 802-434-4122 Join Vermont Horticulturist Matt Leonetti of Morning Dew Landsca... Organized by NOFA-VT | Type: workshop
August 3Monday
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Free Soup and Game Night
August 3, 2009 from 5pm to 8pm – Hope and Olive Restaurant, Fundraiser for the NOFA/Mass Dairy Program The NOFA/Mass Dairy Program helps farmers who want to sell raw milk or learn about grazing and organic practices. Now more than ever Massachusetts dairy ... Organized by Kate Rossiter | Type: fundraiser
August 4Tuesday
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Raising Meat Goats and the FAMACHA System
August 4, 2009 from 4pm to 7pm – West Suffield, CT Erica Fearn raises boer meat goats on pasture at her farm in West Suffield, CT. As a former Executive Director of the Connecticut Farm Bureau, Erica has a great deal of knowledge about the rules an... Organized by Winton Pitcoff | Type: grazing workshops
August 7Friday
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35th Annual NOFA Summer Conference
August 7, 2009 to August 9, 2009 – UMass, Amherst NORTHEAST ORGANIC FARMING ASSOCIATION 35TH ANNUAL SUMMER CONFERENCE AUGUST 7-9, 2009 UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS, AMHERST, MA 150 workshops on organic farming, gardening, land care, sustainability... Organized by Jassy Bratko | Type: organic, farming, conference
Latest Activity
- Making Natural Soaps on September 17, 2009 from 7pm to 9:30pm
- Sustainable Garden and Landscape Design on September 12, 2009 from 10am to 1pm
- Basic Food Preservation on August 29, 2009 from 10am to 12pm
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