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Optimizing Farm Movement with Cynthia Flores
Optimizing Farm Movement with Cynthia Flores
Understand better body mechanics and movement patterns in order to increase productivity and help decrease on-farm injuries. Time will be spent in an interactive atmosphere moving through four basic movement patterns: hinge, squat, push and pull, along with the importance of core stability. Each participant will leave with tips focused on ways to improve their overall movement patterns and work-related well-being.
Go Nuts Bi-Monthly Community Call
Go Nuts Bi-Monthly Community Call
Go Nuts! is our bi-monthly informational call on agroforestry. During this call, we will discuss all things related to agroforestry, from planting and tree establishment to infrastructure and consumer access.
This includes insight into the variety of species of trees and shrubs and their various applications as well as discussing more technical elements such as soil health or animal integration. All of these discussions are grounded in the relevancy of agroforestry as a unified food systems solution, and how it can help sustain our environment, improve soil health and boost community resilience.
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Revelando a los Jardineros Ocultos: Aprovechando las Asociaciones Microbianas para Suelos Florecientes – se ha cancelado
Revelando a los Jardineros Ocultos: Aprovechando las Asociaciones Microbianas para Suelos Florecientes – se ha cancelado
A bilingual event. Únete a nosotros en un viaje inmersivo hacia el mundo intrincado bajo nuestros pies, un reino de microorganismos que poseen las claves para la vitalidad del suelo y la salud de las plantas. En este cautivador taller, nos sumergiremos profundamente en el fascinante mundo de las asociaciones microbianas que impulsan nuestros ecosistemas.
Unveiling the Hidden Gardeners: Harnessing Microbial Partners for Thriving Soils – cancelled
Unveiling the Hidden Gardeners: Harnessing Microbial Partners for Thriving Soils – cancelled
Join us for an immersive, bilingual journey into the intricate world beneath our feet – a realm of microorganisms that hold the keys to soil vitality and plant health. In this captivating workshop, we'll delve deep into the captivating realm of microbial partnerships that power our ecosystems.
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Making a Value-Added Food Product: The Essentials // Elaborar un producto alimenticio con valor agregado: lo esencial
Making a Value-Added Food Product: The Essentials // Elaborar un producto alimenticio con valor agregado: lo esencial
Looking to take local produce and turn it into jam, salsa, or something else? This workshop is for you. Join the folks from the Massachusetts Agriculture Innovation Center and the Western Massachusetts Food Processing Center for an overview of what it takes to make a value-added food product. We’ll cover some food safety basics, options for where to make your product, and an overview of regulatory requirements and licensing.
// ¿Quiere tomar productos locales y convertirlos en mermelada, salsa o algo más? Este taller es para usted. Únase a la gente del Centro de Innovación Agrícola de Massachusetts y del Centro de Procesamiento de Alimentos del Oeste de Massachusetts para obtener una descripción general de lo que se necesita para elaborar un producto alimenticio con valor agregado. Cubriremos algunos conceptos básicos de seguridad alimenta.
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Seeds of Success: Strategies for Identifying and Navigating Organic Markets
Seeds of Success: Strategies for Identifying and Navigating Organic Markets
Join us to discuss and explore how experienced organic farmers navigate marketing challenges – Friday, November 10th
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Building Community-Driven Gardens: Tapley Court Apartments Project Reflection
Building Community-Driven Gardens: Tapley Court Apartments Project Reflection
Housing developments, libraries and similar locations provide vacant land for community gardens. This webinar will share the journey of the Tapley Garden and review the key ingredients to soil health development, food access, and youth leadership.
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Running a Food Business from your Home // Dirigiendo un negocio de alimentos desde tu casa
Running a Food Business from your Home // Dirigiendo un negocio de alimentos desde tu casa
Yes, you can run a food business out of your own home kitchen! Bri Dupras from Franklin Regional Council of Governments will cover the MA cottage industry food laws, and talk about how to get your home kitchen certified. We’ll also cover how you can sell foods you make at home and which permits you need. // Sí, ¡puede administrar un negocio de alimentos desde la cocina de su propia casa! Bri Dupras del Consejo Regional de Gobiernos de Franklin cubrirá las leyes alimentarias de la industria artesanal de Massachusetts y hablará sobre cómo obtener la certificación de la cocina de su hogar. También cubriremos cómo puede vender alimentos que prepara en casa y qué permisos necesita.
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Healthy Soils & Climate Smart Farming
Healthy Soils & Climate Smart Farming
Join us and Mothers out Front for a great opportunity to learn about soil health as a climate solution. NOFA/Mass has been a leader in the state promoting soil carbon sequestration, climate-smart farming practices, and also helped to pass the Healthy Soil Action Plan. Come learn about our work at the state level, hear from our Massachusetts climate-smart farms, and be a climate advocate through your food & farm choices.