A weekend of fun and education for the whole family, built around the world-famous, agriculturally-themed Strolling of the Heifers Parade. Come down to Brattleboro’s historic Main Street on Saturday, June 2! 2018 Parade theme: MAY THE FARMS BE WITH YOU The parade kicks off at 10 am sharp with scores of lovable heifer calves, groomed, […]
Come learn about assistance and loans offered by the SBA, USDA, FSA and other support organizations that can help you start or grow your business or farm! Special Guests Congressman McGovern and SBA Region 1 Administrator Wendell Davis 8:30 – 9:00 Registration/Networking/Refreshments 9:00 – 9:15 Welcoming Remarks, SBA New England Regional Administrator 9:15 – 9:30 […]
Marketing can help you decide what to grow or produce, choose where and how you want to sell it, differentiate yourself from other farmers, and make effective use of social media and other marketing tools. Learn the basics to doing your own marketing or supervising someone else. This series of 4 webinars is designed as […]
Please join Belly of the Beast in celebrating their one year anniversary on Thursday, June 7th, 2018, with a special pop-up dinner featuring guest chef William McKerchie! They will be booking two seatings for this five-course meal: 5:30pm & 7:30pm. $54/person Guest Chef William McKerchie (Sow Loud kitchen) presents a (mostly) vegetarian celebration of the […]
A WORKSHOP BY THE PEOPLE’S INSTITUTE FOR SURVIVAL AND BEYOND Participants will explore what racism is, where it comes from, how it functions, why it persists and how it can be undone. The workshop emphasizes learning from history, developing leadership, maintaining accountability to communities, creating networks, undoing internalized racial oppression and understanding the role of […]
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Join Fabric of Life at our 2018 celebration of traditional handcrafts, agriculture, music and dance! Enjoy an afternoon of live folk music, local foods, and family-friendly hands-on crafts, and stay for a community potluck dinner, dancing and music into the wee hours. BARNFEST is Fabric of Life's annual benefit event -- participation is free, but […]
Tour the greenhouses at Nasami Farm; see how common pests are successfully managed with biological controls in lieu of pesticides. Biocontrols are intentionally released insects, mites, nematodes, and microorganisms. Scout for some of these beneficial bugs and their prey. Learn about the grisly end of an aphid that encounters a predatory wasp. Bring a hand […]