Come taste, discover, socialize and network with dozens of local distilleries, cideries, meaderies, breweries, artisan beverage brewers, and local food producers in Central Square, Cambridge, all while savoring local music and celebrating local spirits! The festival will be held at the Landsdowne Street Quad (between Franklin and Pilgrim Streets), next to University Park, Cambridge, MA. […]
The gathering of Women in Meat Northeast is focused on developing the skills, knowledge, and network of women in meat industries and in supporting their endeavors as agents in those industries, as business leaders and as entrepreneurs. Women in Meat includes those in agriculture, aquaculture and seafood, for those involved in farming, butchering, processing, and […]
Simple Gifts Farm is teaming up with Wheelhouse for an evening of community, celebration & delicious food. From first hand experience, we know how incredible it is to be eating on the farm where your food is grown. There is a purity, simplicity and wholeness on the farm. It is our greatest pleasure to bring people on a journey […]
This is a two-day class designed to educate and empower current or future users of agricultural tractors and farm equipment. It appeals to new and beginning farmers, and has proven valuable to many seasoned professionals – some of whom were never formally schooled on tractors. During the class, the instructor will demystify tractors and improve […]
This six-hour class is designed to provide a basic understanding of how small engines work. There will be a review of the 2-cycle and 4-cycle process with actual engines to demonstrate how these engines work, and tips on how best to maintain them. Like many machines, these tools are as readily misused or abused as […]
Slow Money Pioneer Valley organizes an Entrepreneur Showcase each year to bring investors together with farm and food businesses interested in their support. The Showcase is an opportunity to forge relationships that will be useful as these businesses grow and need support, including financing. The six entrepreneurs who will be presenting at this year’s Showcase: […]
Come on out for one of our last Volunteer Impact Days! We've got a lot going on at our Walnut St Farm and would love more volunteers to come out and dig in with us! We'll be working on winter-proofing our new greenhouse and starting to put our vegetable beds to sleep.
n New England, cider-making is to autumn what maple sugaring is to the spring season: a cultural activity. Cider expert Dennis D. Picard will teach us the history and process of this American tradition from the selection and collection of apples to the pressing of the fruit which results not merely in apple juice, but […]