Beyond Kraut: Diving Deeper Into Fermentation TEACHER: Daniel Bensonoff DATE: October 25th TIME: 9:00-12:00pm COST: $30 Fermentation is truly the most alchemical means of creating deep, unique flavor from simple […]
Farmers Facing COVID In Conversation This spring, three incredible farmers shared what the first few weeks of the pandemic meant for them and their businesses. We're honored to welcome Meg […]
Tips for Making High Quality Maple Syrup Tuesday, November 10, 6:30PM-7:45PM (on ZOOM) $10 Berkshire Grown members/ $15 non-members Join Cornell Maple Program's Maple Specialist, Aaron Wightman, in a discussion […]
Due to COVID-19 farms are not permitted to hold educational or recreational activities at the present time. We are closely watching state guidelines and MAY be able to hold some […]
Due to COVID-19 farms are not permitted to hold educational or recreational activities at the present time. We are closely watching state guidelines and MAY be able to hold some […]
Furthering Racial Equity Through Local Food System Work and Policy Development.
The speakers will discuss their organizations’ efforts to embed racial equity into their work. We will explore ways to develop racially just practices and policies in local food system work, and consider opportunities to further this work through policy change.
Challenges Facing Massachusetts Farms: Land, Education, Regulation, and Economic and Financial Sustainability.
Farmers in Massachusetts struggle to compete in larger markets, due in part to higher costs of land, energy and other inputs. Programs that address farmland protection and access are not proving sufficient to meet the need, educational and technical assistance resources are limited, and regulations often challenge farmers’ ability to function sustainably. Join farmers, other practitioners, and policy experts to discuss these challenges and the need for policies and investments to address them.
It's a Pop-Up Winter Farmers Market, hosted by Grow Food Northampton! Stock up on local food and gifts safely outdoors in the plaza between Thornes and the parking garage, downtown […]