Wild Edible and Medicinal Plants

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Food and medicine are abundant in the natural world and foraging connects us to our places in an important way. Join NOFA MASS for another event from our Resilient Garden Series to learn more. The Bay State is home to over 150 species of edible wild plants, some of which are more nutritious and/or flavorful…

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Lunchtime Microscope Series: Healthy Soil Under the Microscope

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Join us at noon on Wednesdays in April, as we zoom in on ‘Microbes Having Lunch’, under the microscope. Week 1 (April 7): Learn about the diversity of organisms that make up the ‘soil food web’. From the tiniest one-celled bacteria, algae, fungi, and protozoa, to the more complex nematodes and micro-arthropods. Week 2 (April…

Lunchtime Microscope Series: Healthy Soil Under the Microscope

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Join us at noon on Wednesdays in April, as we zoom in on ‘Microbes Having Lunch’, under the microscope. Week 1 (April 7): Learn about the diversity of organisms that make up the ‘soil food web’. From the tiniest one-celled bacteria, algae, fungi, and protozoa, to the more complex nematodes and micro-arthropods. Week 2 (April…

Happy Healthy Chickens

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Are you looking forward to starting your own backyard flock of chickens? Join NOFA MASS for another event from our Resilient Garden Series on Tuesday, April 13th, from 7:00pm to 8:30pm. Adding poultry to your backyard, or farm can build your soil nutrients, control pest populations and even clear land while supplying you with healthy…

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Happy Healthy Chickens

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Are you looking forward to starting your own backyard flock of chickens? Join NOFA MASS for another event from our Resilient Garden Series on Tuesday, April 13th, from 7:00pm to 8:30pm. Adding poultry to your backyard, or farm can build your soil nutrients, control pest populations and even clear land while supplying you with healthy…

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Take Easy Action for Less Wasted Food at Home

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Did you know you can save money and the planet at the same time by wasting less food? Food that ends up in a landfill releases methane, a powerful greenhouse gas that contributes to climate change. There are simple and fun things we can learn to do at home to use more of the food…

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Take Easy Action for Less Wasted Food at Home

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Did you know you can save money and the planet at the same time by wasting less food? Food that ends up in a landfill releases methane, a powerful greenhouse gas that contributes to climate change. There are simple and fun things we can learn to do at home to use more of the food…

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The Otherworldly Magic of Tree Communication

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Tuesday will be lovely weather!  Grab your sandwich, bring your laptop outside and join us on this fascinating lecture about how trees actually chat with each other and the world around them.  Forest ecosystems are held together by relationships among individual trees and between trees and other organisms. Contrary to traditional forest management models that…

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The Otherworldly Magic of Tree Communication

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Tuesday will be lovely weather!  Grab your sandwich, bring your laptop outside and join us on this fascinating lecture about how trees actually chat with each other and the world around them.  Forest ecosystems are held together by relationships among individual trees and between trees and other organisms. Contrary to traditional forest management models that…

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Intro to Organic Farm Planning

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Join NOFA-NY for one of our virtual 2021 Field Days! In this webinar, we’ll provide an overview of what beginning farmers need to know when establishing an organic farm, including startup costs, equipment, and planting plans, hosted by Farmer-to-Farmer Mentor, Don Cimato, of Homecoming Farm. https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZElf-qgrjkoEtGpMnGO-_OTvgtql4IELbsd

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