Landscape ecology is the science of understanding the interaction of ecological processes on a multitude of scales and spatial patterns, with an aim at improving and supporting these systems for a healthy environment. In this intro class, we explore the principles of landscape ecology, examine case studies, and take a brief field walk to orient […]
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Chestnut Academy Middle School and Gardening the Community are partnering to provide a summer farmers market. When: Wednesdays in July Time: 3pm-5pm Where: Chestnut Middle School, 355 Plainfield Street, Springfield, MA. 01107 FREE FOOD available for those who receive SNAP! $40-$80 per family. Cash and credit card are also accepted. |
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CISA and Kestrel Land Trust invite you to a special farm-to-table dinner to celebrate farmers and the land that sustains us all. Join us on Thursday, August 1, 2019 at Red Fire Farm in Granby from 5:30 pm to 8 pm; an informal farm tour will be offered at 4:45pm. Enjoy a delicious summer meal with […] |
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Join Atkins at their South Amherst Flagship store for LOCAL FOOD & WINE TASTINGS every Saturday in August from noon - 3pm! August 3rd will include: Aissa Sweets Waku Wellness Tea Mineral Hills Winery Harvest Market Hardwick Vineyard & Winery |
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During Craft Your Own Life you will: grow food and cook to eat well (and economically); use tools (boost confidence, use your hands); learn techniques to unwind (sitting & walking meditation, yoga), clear your head (of intoxicants and technology); communicate about topics of interest (emotional & spiritual well-being, relationships, social justice &environmental issues, activism, your […]
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From June through September on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month at 6pm, visit Diemand Farm for chicken, brisket and turkey legs as well as smoked baby back ribs and Pekarski’s sausage. Each meal comes with an entree, your choice of two sides, cornbread, watermelon, and a drink. Items are also available a […] |
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Flowery Evenings Come and explore your artistic side while enjoying a summer evening at the Farm. Gather for drinks and light refreshments, learn about crafting beautiful bouquets, and tour the cutting garden. Pick a bucket of flowers and create an arrangement to take home. Flowers, cocktails, light refreshments, and supplies are included in the registration […]
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Are you interested in pickling or canning? Franklin Community Co-op invites the seasoned and newcomers to present --and everyone to come and learn! Maker’s Panel Thursday, August 8th, 5:30-7pm 170 Main Street Experts and new pickling and canning enthusiasts are invited to participate in a panel, sharing what they’ve learned--and what they love to make! […] |
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Join Atkins at their South Amherst Flagship store for LOCAL FOOD & WINE TASTINGS every Saturday in August from noon - 3pm! August 10th will include: The Gluten Thief Bakery Mount Warner Vineyards Outlook Farm Winery |
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Summer Potluck hosted by Common Share Food Co-op Wednesday, August 14 5:30-7:30 at the Munson Library Join us for a fun summer party! Everyone is welcome and current member-owners are asked to bring a dish to share. Bring your friends, games, or musical instruments! Visit our website and facebook for more info on the Common Share Food Co-op and […]
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The Common Share Food Co-op (formerly Amherst Food Co-op) is excited to host two Summer potlucks in Amherst! All CSFC member-owners and community members are invited to attend. This is a chance to gather, share a meal together, get to know one another and enjoy some Summer fun. Current member-owners are encouraged to bring a […] |
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Join Atkins at their South Amherst Flagship store for LOCAL FOOD & WINE TASTINGS every Saturday in August from noon - 3pm! August 17th will include: Wickedly Wild Gourmet Sauces Crooked Stick Pops Still River Winery |
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Seed saving brings tremendous benefits to the willing gardener. Learn how seeds develop, stay dormant, and germinate. This hands-on workshop covers harvesting, cleaning, and storing a wide spectrum of native seeds. Spend time in the field observing and collecting seeds, then practice cleaning. Take your seeds home at the end of class. Bring a lunch […]
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Bring your family and friends to the 15th annual Free Harvest Supper - Local Farms donate food which is made into delicious offerings by Chef Kirsten Levitt and the Stone Soup Café. Music by local musicians, children's activities and face painting, and a REALLY REALLY FREE MARKET! We'll begin with appetizers at 4:30 and open […] |
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From June through September on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month at 6pm, visit Diemand Farm for chicken, brisket and turkey legs as well as smoked baby back ribs and Pekarski’s sausage. Each meal comes with an entree, your choice of two sides, cornbread, watermelon, and a drink. Items are also available a […] |
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Flowery Evenings Come and explore your artistic side while enjoying a summer evening at the Farm. Gather for drinks and light refreshments, learn about crafting beautiful bouquets, and tour the cutting garden. Pick a bucket of flowers and create an arrangement to take home. Flowers, cocktails, light refreshments, and supplies are included in the registration […]
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Join Atkins at their South Amherst Flagship store for LOCAL FOOD & WINE TASTINGS every Saturday in August from noon - 3pm! August 24th New England Food & Beverage Tasting Fair will include: Sample some of our favorites from the bakery, deli, meat and Savory Suppers departments plus the following New England based businesses: Rose […] |
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Webinar: Right Animal, Right Place, Right Time When: Tuesday, August 27th, 2019 Time: 7:00pm to 8:00pm Location: ONLINE Cost: FREE!!! Livestock can be a wonderful tool for both farm profitability and ecological health of the farm, if only managed correctly. Understanding the way animals behave, and thinking of our role as orchestrating their movement through […]
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The Easthampton farmers & makers market will be celebrating tomato day! Stop by for fresh tomatoes along with other summer harvest favorites including corn, peaches, watermelon, and more! |
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