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SUMMARY:Farmer Wellness Day
DESCRIPTION:Farmers! Please join us for an afternoon of relaxation and self-care. Space is limited\, registration required! Please RSVP to alyssa@berkshiregrown.org or register here. \nWorkshops: \n\nYoga & Breathwork Class with Ciana Barnaba\, Certified Yoga Instructor & Breathwork Facilitator: A relaxed 1.5 hour movement session with techniques for energizing the body and helping to down-regulate a stressed nervous system.\nLabor-Movement Workshop with Cynthia Flores\, Certified Personal Trainer & Licensed Massage TherapistThe Labor-Movement workshop addresses better body mechanics and movement patterns related to farm tasks to increase productivity and help decrease workplace injuries.\n\nEach attendee will receive a Farmer Wellness Package with great resources and farmer self-care essentials and treats. \nRegistration fees: We charge a small registration fee:\n$20 – Berkshire Grown members\n$10 – BIPOC / Historically Underserved Farmers\n$30 – Non-members \n*We believe that financial barriers should not prevent anyone from participating in this workshop. If financial assistance is needed\, please reach out to Alyssa.
URL:https://www.buylocalfood.org/event/farmer-wellness-day/
LOCATION:Red Shirt Farm\, 60 Williamstown Rd\, Lanesborough\, MA\, 01237
CATEGORIES:Farmer Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Berkshire Grown":MAILTO:buylocal@berkshiregrown.org
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SUMMARY:Field Walk at Bardwell Farm
DESCRIPTION:Field Walk at Bardwell Farm: Hatfield\, MA on June 12 \nWHEN: June 12\, 4:30-6:00 pm | Refreshments provided \nWHERE: Bardwell Farm\, 49 Main St.\, Hatfield MA 01038 \nJoin American Farmland Trust at Bardwell Farm where Harrison Bardwell will talk about the evolution of their planting system for cucurbits\, lessons learned from no-till trials and how they are addressing disease challenges in 2025. Bardwell Farm utilizes limited tillage\, zone tillage\, no-till and cover cropping to enhance soil health and resiliency and address weather extremes. Matthew Karas of the Hampden Hampshire Conservation District will then demonstrate how farmers can analyze soil characteristics and better understand opportunities to improve their own soil health through the In-Field Soil Health Assessment (IFSHA) framework. \nClick here to learn more and register! \n 
URL:https://www.buylocalfood.org/event/field-walk-at-bardwell-farm/
LOCATION:Bardwell Farm\, 49 Main Street\, Hatfield\, MA\, 01038\, United States
CATEGORIES:Farmer Events
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SUMMARY:Soil Health Field Walk: No Till and Microbial Layers: Astarte Farm
DESCRIPTION:Soil Health Field Walk: No Till and Microbial Layers: Hadley\, MA on June 18 \nWHEN: June 18\, 4 pm – 6:30 pm | Refreshments provided\nWHERE: Astarte Farm\, 123 West St.\, Hadley\, MA 01035 \nJoin American Farmland Trust and NOFA-MA at Astarte Farm\, where we’ll be reviewing soil management techniques\, complemented by revealing their microscopic allies. Astarte Farm has been no till since 2014 and will provide insight into various aspects of their system\, highlighting trials using leaf mulch to reduce weed pressure and use of plastic mulch. NOFA MA will collect soil samples and analyze them on-site using microscopes\, microbiometers (low-cost soil testing kits)\, and other biological tools. \nClick here to learn more! \n  \n 
URL:https://www.buylocalfood.org/event/soil-health-field-walk-no-till-and-microbial-layers-astarte-farm/
LOCATION:Astarte Farm\, 123 West Street\, Hadley\, MA\, 01035\, United States
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