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Managing Your Farm Finances in the Time of Climate Crisis

Greenfield Community College 1 College Drive, Greenfield, MA

Thursday, January 23rd from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Greenfield Community College, Greenfield, MA. In-person. Snow date: February 6th. Are you concerned about revenue shifts, and bad weather that will affect your business in 2025? Or how to keep farming with personal sustainability and not lose your shirt? We will help you establish or brush […]

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How to talk about climate change with customers and other audiences

Unitarian Universalist Society of Amherst 121 N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA

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 […]

Free

Workshop: Athletes in Overalls: Movement Health & Injury Prevention

Not Our Farm Anyone who has farmed for a day, a week, a month, or a full season knows that farming is a MARATHON (maybe a series of marathons!), and not a sprint. When we look at farm work through the lens of sport and athleticism, what changes for us? How does that impact our […]

Farm Employment Law Basics: Legal Food Hub Winter Webinar Series

Register at legalfoodhub.org/webinars25egal Food Hub Winter Webinar Series Attorney Rachel Armstrong, Farm Commons With just a few key rules, farms can navigate employment law with confidence. Learn the fundamentals of farm employment law including classifying workers and the obligations of every farm employer.

Fiscal Sponsorship: Legal Food Hub Winter Webinar Series

https://www.legalfoodhub.org/2025-winter-webinar-series/ Attorneys Russell Stein and Elizabeth Manchester, Partridge Snow & Hahn A fiscal sponsor is a nonprofit organization that “sponsors” certain charitable projects. Learn what you need to know when considering whether to enter into a fiscal sponsor relationship

MDAR: Assessing Resources; Farm Operations & Management Course (In-person)

MDAR’s Growing Your Farm Business Plan Course In-person location finalized: W. Springfield - and virtual sessions moved to the evenings. Get help developing a farm business plan this winter!  Set goals for your farm business resulting in a written business plan with financial projections in 5 sessions. Topics include assessing your resources, risk management, developing […]

POSTPONED – Climate resilience, community, sustainability: Marketing your farm’s values

Florence Civic Center 90 Park Street, Florence, MA

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 […]

Free

Workshop: Cost of Production and Meat Pricing Workshop

Berkshire South Community Center 15 Crissey Rd, Great Barrington, United States

Berkshire Agricultural Ventures The most important element of successful pricing is a detailed understanding of your costs. Grace’s session will guide you through using our new costing tool. Our tool separates the costs of raising, processing, and marketing your livestock products, providing the opportunity to think through the details of your costs and ultimately be prepared to […]