2025 Pioneer Valley Regional Agriculture Conference

The Northampton Agricultural Commission would like to invite you to the 2025 Pioneer Valley Regional Agricultural Conference on Saturday, February 1st from 9am to noon, at the Smith Vocational and Agricultural High School Library in Northampton.  (Snow date — Saturday Feb 8th.)

Admission is FREE and all are welcome!

Doors open at 8:30am and there will be FREE coffee and baked goods.

We’ll have two great speakers presenting:

Kristen Sykes from Pie in the Sky Berry Farm will present on “Sharing the Joy of You-Pick Flowers with a focus on the Dazzling Dahlia” on her farm in the Northampton Meadows.

Nicole Schwab from Fletcher Farm will discuss running the last remaining dairy farm in Southampton as well as their pumpkin patch and farm stand.

Representatives from CISA, NRCS, and the MA Farm Bureau will also be there.