Register here! This webinar will provide farmers and technical service providers with guidance on the selection of heat tolerant crop varieties and crop planting schedules adapted to changing climate trends and increased temperatures. Crops adapted to warmer and wetter temperatures can reduce the risks associated with extreme weather events. Join CISA and Sue Scheufele from […]

Register here! In this webinar, Caro Roszell of American Farmland Trust will discuss the impact and associated risks of increasing year-round temperatures and extreme heat on soil moisture, nutrient levels, and other elements of soil quality. The workshop will examine the potential threats of heat to the long-term productivity of Massachusetts farms, and will highlight […]

Register here! Please note: The location for this event has changed. The event will now be held in the community hall at the Unitarian Universalist Society of Amherst, 121 N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002. In this half-day workshop, you'll connect with farmers and others in our local food system to learn and practice effectively […]

This event has been POSTPONED due to weather concerns. Stay tuned for details about a rescheduled event date. Contact Molly (molly@buylocalfood.org) with questions.   As a farmer, you’re driven by your own set of values that shape how you farm and engage with your community. Choosing to center your values in farm marketing can be […]