Welcoming the Northeast Farmers of Color Land Trust this summer!
This August 2-4, the Northeast Farmers of Color Land Trust community will converge on the campus of Smith College for an extraordinary conference called We the Land! A[...]
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More aid to region’s farmers
WESTERN MASS. More aid to region’s farmers Farm disaster fund disburses round of $3.3M in grants; state announces another $20M By JAMES PENTLAND, Staff Writer[...]
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Massachusetts farmers receiving money to help cover extreme weather-related losses
WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Paul Tuthill Published December 12, 2023 at 10:01 AM EST Payments made to hundreds of farmers impacted by freezes, floods Massachusetts[...]
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WBUR: How one farm is doing after July floods in Western Mass.
August 08, 2023 Darryl C. Murphy Katelyn Harrop It’s been almost a month since parts of Western Massachusetts were hit hard by extreme weather and flooding.[...]
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The Recorder: Floods inspire talks in Conway, Deerfield on prepping farmers for changing climate
Published: 8/2/2023 6:09:12 PM, By CHRIS LARABEE CONWAY — As farms around the region determine their plans going forward following unprecedented rainstorms, U.S. Sen. Ed[...]
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The Recorder: Farms, floods, and climate change
The Recorder, July 25, 2023 GUEST COLUMN: Farms, floods, and climate change By CLAIRE MORENON, MARGARET CHRISTIE and PHIL KORMAN On July 10, heavy rains[...]
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WHMP: Food, Floods, Photos & the Local Solar Array Fight
Food, Floods, Photos & the Local Solar Array Fight Posted on WHMP, July 20, 2023 by dtorres
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Facing up to climate-driven farm disasters, today and tomorrow (Commentary)
Climate change will make extreme weather events more frequent. Recent flooding and freezes show the devastation these events can cause — and the response that’s[...]
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Republican: Flooded farmers face $15 million in damages
Flooded farmers face $15 million in damages; Big E, CISA plan statewide relief effort Updated: Jul. 18, 2023, 6:48 p.m.| Published: Jul. 18, 2023, 6:22 p.m. Jim[...]
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CISA emergency loan fund opened to help western Mass. farms inundated by flood waters
WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Paul Tuthill Published July 17, 2023 at 5:00 PM EDT Some individual farmers launch GoFundMe appeals Farmers in western Massachusetts[...]
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Boston Globe: Tornado touched down in North Brookfield on Sunday, as torrential rains pounded Massachusetts
“It seems pretty obvious that weather patterns have changed dramatically, and we don’t yet know what that new pattern is,” Korman[...]
Boston Globe: Warren, McGovern visit farms affected by flooding
“The weather in the last 10 to 15 years seems like it’s getting worse and worse,” said Mike Antonellis, who farms[...]
