Seeds of Solidarity founder and 3-decade farmer Ricky Baruc teaches his ways of building soil and nourishing soil life for low maintenance, highly productive gardens and small farms. No-till, carbon smart methods treat the soil as sacred, conserve water, help restore the climate, and result in amazing, life-force rich gardens and food! Ricky is one […]
Learn to propagate native plants from seed in this two-part, hands-on workshop that focuses on practical methods for small-scale propagation. This workshop is appropriate for beginners and propagators with some experience. Take one or both classes. In part two join us to practice transplanting seedlings and take your work home.
Who? The National Farm Viability Conference is geared towards professionals in the fields of farm and food business planning, financial planning, agricultural financing, farmland conservation, agricultural market development, and food hub management. What? The conference is an opportunity to network and learn from other professionals in your field, develop new knowledge and skills, and visit farms and […]
The National Farm Viability Conference is focused on strengthening farm sustainability, building stronger and more resilient local food systems and supporting the long term profitability of farming and agri-entrepreneurs from start-ups to generational businesses.
Climate Action Business Association and Green City Growers are teaming up for a very special panel discussion on the importance of reinvestment into the local food community. As populations grow, we are tasked with many differing goals: create jobs, grow the economy, but at the same time make the city "greener" and more sustainable for […]
Meet the pork farmers and take advantage of the Memorial Day Barbeque sale! Come to Granby on Friday from 3-6pm to get some sausages and more for grilling, plus meet the farmers from Little Lake Orchard - one of their local meat farms. 10% OFF all pastured beef and pork! Awesome pastured beef from Sidehill […]
Fiber and woolcraft vendors, sheep shearing demonstrations, fiber and woolcraft workshops for adults and children, and lots of delicious food.
With Amy Cozzolino of Wing & a Prayer Pollinator Plant Nursery! Bees are a keystone species in almost all terrestrial ecosystems, and many bees are facing troubling population declines. Each of us, in our own yards and in our communities can shift our gardening and landscaping practices to support bees, other pollinators, and beneficial insects. […]