Events
Winnow Wizard Seed Cleaning Workshop with Bill Braun
The Hickories 136 Lounsbury Road, Ridgefield, CT, United StatesBill Braun is a farmer at Ivory Silo Farm in Westport, MA, growing organic vegetables, herbs, flowers, fruit, and seed. He is also the co-founder and executive director of Freed Seed Federation, a farmer-run 501(c)3 nonprofit dedicated to place-based seed for the people. At this workshop, we will tour the 17 species of native plants…
Winnow Wizard Seed Cleaning Workshop with Bill Braun
The Hickories 136 Lounsbury Road, Ridgefield, CT, United StatesBill Braun is a farmer at Ivory Silo Farm in Westport, MA, growing organic vegetables, herbs, flowers, fruit, and seed. He is also the co-founder and executive director of Freed Seed Federation, a farmer-run 501(c)3 nonprofit dedicated to place-based seed for the people. At this workshop, we will tour the 17 species of native plants…
NOFA/MASS Hosts: Monthly Min Till Farmers Call
OnlineJoin NOFA MASS for a chance to chat with fellow farmers and farm advisors about tillage reduction and soil health in an open, roundtable environment. The Monthly Min-Till Farmer Call will be the first Monday of each month. No pre-registration required, this will be a free-form space with minimal moderation & with the goal of…
NOFA/MASS Hosts: Monthly Min Till Farmers Call
OnlineJoin NOFA MASS for a chance to chat with fellow farmers and farm advisors about tillage reduction and soil health in an open, roundtable environment. The Monthly Min-Till Farmer Call will be the first Monday of each month. No pre-registration required, this will be a free-form space with minimal moderation & with the goal of…
Compaction Mitigation with No-Till Practices
OnlineLearn about the role of minimum tillage and cover crops in compaction mitigation of farm soil. Tuesday December 14, 2021 ~ 6:00-7:00pm ~ Online Join NOFA/MASS online to learn from Freedom Food Farm's manager Chuck Currie and Maggie Payne, from NRCS. Chuck will give us an overview of his farm where he uses holistic and…
Compaction Mitigation with No-Till Practices
OnlineLearn about the role of minimum tillage and cover crops in compaction mitigation of farm soil. Tuesday December 14, 2021 ~ 6:00-7:00pm ~ Online Join NOFA/MASS online to learn from Freedom Food Farm's manager Chuck Currie and Maggie Payne, from NRCS. Chuck will give us an overview of his farm where he uses holistic and…
Spray Safe, Spray Well/Rocía Con Cuidado, Rocía Bien
OnlineJoin Cornell Cooperative Extension for this free eight-part, bilingual, winter workshop series focused on the basics of when and how to use OMRI-listed pesticides on your vegetables farm. Participants in Eastern NY Commercial Horticulture will also have the opportunity to receive individual on-farm follow-up support from the project team in the spring and summer of…
Spray Safe, Spray Well/Rocía Con Cuidado, Rocía Bien
OnlineJoin Cornell Cooperative Extension for this free eight-part, bilingual, winter workshop series focused on the basics of when and how to use OMRI-listed pesticides on your vegetables farm. Participants in Eastern NY Commercial Horticulture will also have the opportunity to receive individual on-farm follow-up support from the project team in the spring and summer of…