Workshops
SOIL TESTING FOR FARMERS WEBINAR MAY 20
OnlineNOFA’s own Caro Rozell of NOFA Mass will lead a workshop on May 20th. The intention is to share our NOFA approach developed by our own team. The webinar is designed to teach farmers the methodologies so they can test their soil on their own. It’s free to farmers but does require registration. Register here
Virtual No-Till Field Day at Assawaga Farm
OnlineClick here to join the webinar Join Yoko and Alex for a ‘virtual tour’ of their 3/4 acre intensive no-till Farm in Putnam CT. Assawaga Farm is a shining example of how to work with Nature to create a natural food growing environment where plants and people thrive. Topics to be covered during the ‘tour’…
Virtual No-Till Field Day at Assawaga Farm
OnlineClick here to join the webinar Join Yoko and Alex for a ‘virtual tour’ of their 3/4 acre intensive no-till Farm in Putnam CT. Assawaga Farm is a shining example of how to work with Nature to create a natural food growing environment where plants and people thrive. Topics to be covered during the ‘tour’…
Resiliency Skill Share: On-Farm Pork Processing Workshop (Online)
OnlineSUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2020 - 9:00AM TO 12:00PM Interested in learning the art of on-farm, whole-animal processing? Do you raise animals for food or purchase whole or half animals from a local farm? Do you love to cook meat and want to know more about where particular cuts come from on the animal? Join NOFA-VT at Drift Farmstead in…
Resiliency Skill Share: On-Farm Pork Processing Workshop (Online)
OnlineSUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2020 - 9:00AM TO 12:00PM Interested in learning the art of on-farm, whole-animal processing? Do you raise animals for food or purchase whole or half animals from a local farm? Do you love to cook meat and want to know more about where particular cuts come from on the animal? Join NOFA-VT at Drift Farmstead in…
Native Plants and a Food-Secure Future
Join Sefra Alexandra, The Seed Huntress, for a virtual conversation as she shares her experiences and accomplishments with the ever-important task of seed saving. From restoring native onions in her hometown of Southport, CT to increasing food sovereignty through seed breeding and saving in Haiti, Sefra’s knowledge and experience will help you to rethink the…
Native Plants and a Food-Secure Future
Join Sefra Alexandra, The Seed Huntress, for a virtual conversation as she shares her experiences and accomplishments with the ever-important task of seed saving. From restoring native onions in her hometown of Southport, CT to increasing food sovereignty through seed breeding and saving in Haiti, Sefra’s knowledge and experience will help you to rethink the…
The Secrets of Seed Saving
OnlineSeed huntress and ethnobotanist Sefra Alexandra joins WTF’s own Farmer Ryan Brunelle and milkweed maven Alice Ely, in this one-of-a-kind seed saving talk, as part of our continuing Pollinator Pathway Series. Learn about Sefra’s quest, with CT NOFA’s Ecotype Project, to find wild native plants and propagate them. See how Farmer Ryan saves seeds from…