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Crowdfunding for farmers: opportunities and challenges

Sunderland Public Library 20 School Street, Sunderland

Register here!  As funding uncertainties and extreme weather events continue to rise, this CISA workshop will help you understand the realistic challenges and opportunities of crowdfunding. Former CISA Executive Director and long-time fundraiser Phil Korman will share tips about when and how to run a crowdfunder, and the ingredients for success. We’ll also hear from Maggie Toran from Natural Roots […]

Climate Resilience on Urban Farms: Adapting to Extreme Heat

Remote

Register here! As part of our Climate Change & Farming series, CISA is presenting a webinar on how urban farms can adapt their growing practices to increased and prolonged heat events. In partnership with UMASS Extension Urban Agriculture staff and featuring a panel of urban growers, the webinar will focus on how growing practices are […]

Free

Soil Health Outcomes in Clover Living Mulch Trials

Remote

Register here! Join Lincoln Fishman from Momentum Ag to hear about the results of nearly 50 on-farm trials investigating clover living mulch. Crops ranged from small-scale organic vegetables to small grains to conventional silage corn. We'll discuss our current thoughts on best management practices for growing cash crops in clover living mulch. We will also look […]

Free

Providing positive and constructive feedback in the farm workplace

Hadley Public Library 50 Middle St, Hadley

Register here! Join CISA and John Henderson of the Employers Association of the Northeast for a workshop exploring the unique challenges faced by farm managers and crew leaders who lead and give direction to their co-workers and staff members. Participants will learn tactics for giving both positive and constructive feedback to improve performance and drive […]

Free

Farmer Listening Session: Mitigating Flood Risk

Sunderland Public Library 20 School Street, Sunderland

Register here! CISA and the Franklin Regional Council of Governments (FRCOG) are hosting a listening session with farmers from the Connecticut River Valley to learn about farmers’ flood-related experiences and concerns. Farmers will have the opportunity to share ideas for specific ways that local policies, municipal planning, and advocacy can decrease flooding risk and improve […]

Free