Tag: Grow Food Northampton

On the front lines of Climate Change: to prepare for an unpredictable future, Valley farmers think big

December 16, 2023 Posted in: CISA News, Climate Change and Farming Blog, Local Heroes in the News, Press Room

How do you prepare for a future you can’t predict? That is the core question in farmers’ efforts to persevere and keep feeding everyone. At[...]

McGovern touts healthy food for food stamp recipients

August 23, 2017 Posted in: Local Heroes in the News, Press Room

The Daily Hampshire Gazette, August 23, 2017, by Andy Castillo WHATELY — Lunch served to Congressman Jim McGovern during his seventh annual farm tour was locally[...]

Grow Food Northampton’s Services Sprouting for Local Residents

August 10, 2016 Posted in: Press Room

The Daily Hampshire Gazette, August 10, 2016, by Alexa Chryssovergis. Grow Food Northampton is still growing, with no signs of stopping. For the past few years, the[...]

Northampton Tuesday Market opens for season this week under new leadership

April 25, 2016 Posted in: Local Heroes in the News, Press Room

MassLive, April 25th, 2016, by Laura Newberry. Northampton's Tuesday Market will open for the season this week at its usual spot between Thornes Marketplace and the[...]

Local nonprofit to take over Northampton’s popular Tuesday Market

April 12, 2016 Posted in: Local Heroes in the News, Press Room

MassLive, April 12th, 2016, by Laura Newberry. Downtown Northampton's popular Tuesday Market will be run by a new entity starting April 26 -- but those perusing[...]

SNAP recipients can get half-price farm shares through Grow Food Northampton, Crimson & Clover Farm

April 5, 2016 Posted in: Local Heroes in the News, Press Room

MassLive, April 5th, 2016, by Laura Newberry. Two local organizations are working to get fresh, locally grown produce into the hands of low-income residents. Crimson and Clover[...]

The 7th (mostly) Annual Full-Belly Benefit Dance Party

February 22, 2016

The Full-Belly Benefit Dance Party was created eight years ago to capture the incredible outpouring of support and community involvement during the Obama campaign and[...]

Seed Swap

February 11, 2016

LEARN about seed saving. CELEBRATE the magic of seeds. SHARE seeds that you’ve saved from your farm or garden (or seeds that you’ve purchased). TAKE[...]

Grow Food Northampton Will Use $50,000 Grant to Help Low-Income People Get More Local Produce

October 14, 2015 Posted in: Press Room

The Daily Hampshire Gazette, October 15th, 2015, by Stephanie McFeeters. With a $50,000 grant from the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation, Grow Food Northampton plans to[...]

Grow Food Northampton Community FarmFest

October 13, 2015

FarmFest 2015, from 12-4 pm on Sunday, October 25, celebrates the close of the fifth harvest season at the 120-acre Northampton Community Farm in Florence.[...]

Grow Food Northampton Expands Farm Share Program for Seniors in Need

August 26, 2015 Posted in: Press Room

MassLive, August 26th, 2015, by Laura Newberry. Lisa Thwing tries to eat healthy. But it's not always easy to do as a 68-year-old woman who collects a[...]

Grow Food Northampton names Clem Clay of Amherst new executive director

November 21, 2014 Posted in: Local Heroes in the News, Press Room

The Daily Hampshire Gazette. November 21, 2014. By Gena Mangiaratti. Grow Food Northampton's new executive director is familiar with food, policy and community.

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