Name: Webinar: Understanding Farm Animal Welfare Certifications
Start: 2017-02-02T12:00:00-04:00
End: 2017-02-02T14:00:00-04:00
Location: Online

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January 2017
30th Annual NOFA/Mass Winter Conference

January 14, 2017

Worcester State University 486 Chandler St., Worcester, MA, United States

You know that once upon a time all food was organic - that eating organic isn't a trend, but a return to tradition. That's why the NOFA/Mass Winter Conference on January 14, 2017 at Worcester State University is a smart choice for you.

Discover our program of adult, teen and children's courses! Our full, one-day slate of 70 workshops will help in your quest to learn about nutrition, gardening, landscaping, organic farming, homesteading, food justice, DIY time and money saving projects and soil/human/animal health
CISA Winter Workshop Series: The Farm Business Plan — A Narrative for Your Values, Goals, and Success

January 25, 2017 @ 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Holyoke Community College Kittredge Center, Room 303 303 Homestead Ave, Holoyke, MA, United States

Define where you really want to be in 3-5 years. Organize your thoughts to produce the farm life and business you want. Give direction and confidence in moving forward. The business plan is your farm’s goals and values through a story of investments, operations, finances, and marketing channels. In this workshop we will give you […]
Deepening Roots, Growing Success Business Training – Saturday Intensive

January 28, 2017 @ 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Hibernian Hall Ballroom and Conference Room 184 Dudley Street, Roxbury, MA, United States

The Carrot Project is excited to announce Deepening Roots, Growing Success, a business training program for current or aspiring urban farmers and locally-sourced food processing business operators. Training is open to ALL, not just Boston residents. The training program will kick off with a Saturday Intensive Crash Introduction to the world of growing, sourcing, and […]
Your Land, Your Legacy: An Introduction to Estate Planning and Land Protection

January 28, 2017 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Belchertown Town Hall 1 South Main Street, Belchertown, MA, United States

You care about your land, so come and learn how to protect it into the future! You are invited to attend this free landowner workshop that will provide some basic guidance, information, and inspiration on options available to you to manage and care for your land today, and in the future. This program will be […]
Farm Holler!

January 29, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Parlor Room 32 Masonic Street, Northampton, MA, United States

PARLOR SESSION No. 2: Edith & Bennett And The Gawler Family Band // FARM HOLLER $12 advance / $15 door, Students $8 // FARMERS ARE FREE (413) 923-2800 Tickets on sale 12/26 at 10am. Musicians will be singing and teaching work songs & field hollers from around the world. The show is FREE FOR FARMERS, […]
February 2017
Webinar: Enrolling in SNAP – Is It the Right Move for You?

February 1, 2017 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Online

USDA has continued funding through May 2017 to assist direct marketing farmers and farmers markets join the SNAP program by providing free equipment to qualified farmers and farmers markets. The National Association of Farmers Market Nutrition Programs (NAFMNP) has created MarketLink, an online solution to an expedited application process, nationally negotiated rates for SNAP, debit […]
CISA Winter Workshop Series: The Farm Business Plan — Making it Work for You

February 1, 2017 @ 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Holyoke Community College Kittredge Center, Room 303 303 Homestead Ave, Holoyke, MA, United States

There are central elements of a business plan that you take away and continue to change daily, weekly, or seasonally. Any system of record-keeping and operations you develop to get you through the first few years of operations need to be reviewed and updated as your farm changes. In this workshop we will break down […]
Webinar: Understanding Farm Animal Welfare Certifications

February 2, 2017 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Online

Are you considering Animal Welfare Approved, Certified Humane, and Global Animal Partnership certification for your farm? Join the Farm Animal Concerns Trust (FACT) on February 2 @ 12 noon EST to learn more. Guest presenters from the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) and Vermont Law School will walk participants through the process of […]

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