Benny Bienlonko’s 265 acre farm is located in Suffield, Connecticut in the exceptionally fertile land of the Connecticut River Valley. In fact, his farm, where he raises vegetables, corn, hay, and large leaf tobacco, is designated as 94 percent prime and important farmland soils. However, Suffield is also home to intense development pressure and much […]
Benny Bienlonko’s 265 acre farm is located in Suffield, Connecticut in the exceptionally fertile land of the Connecticut River Valley. In fact, his farm, where he raises vegetables, corn, hay, and large leaf tobacco, is designated as 94 percent prime and important farmland soils. However, Suffield is also home to intense development pressure and much […]
Joe and Emily Donegan – young dairy farmers who sell milk through Organic Valley – are excited to be new owners of a 258-acre dairy farm in Hinesburg, VT, thanks to the vision of the former owners, the Vermont Land Trust, other local, state, and federal funding partners, and the use of an innovative policy […]
Joe and Emily Donegan – young dairy farmers who sell milk through Organic Valley – are excited to be new owners of a 258-acre dairy farm in Hinesburg, VT, thanks to the vision of the former owners, the Vermont Land Trust, other local, state, and federal funding partners, and the use of an innovative policy […]
Founded in 2004 to serve African immigrants and refugees, the African Alliance of Rhode Island (AARI) offers a variety of community health, nutrition, food security, urban agriculture, and other programs and services to low-income families of all nationalities and ethnicities in some of Providence’s poorest neighborhoods. Since 2009, AARI has focused on urban agriculture projects […]
Founded in 2004 to serve African immigrants and refugees, the African Alliance of Rhode Island (AARI) offers a variety of community health, nutrition, food security, urban agriculture, and other programs and services to low-income families of all nationalities and ethnicities in some of Providence’s poorest neighborhoods. Since 2009, AARI has focused on urban agriculture projects […]
New England farmers age 65 and older manage 1.4 million acres of land and hold $6.45 billion in agricultural assets. Over ninety percent of them do not have a farm operator under 45 working with them. How their land will transfer and to whom will have a significant impact on the future of the region’s […]
New England farmers age 65 and older manage 1.4 million acres of land and hold $6.45 billion in agricultural assets. Over ninety percent of them do not have a farm operator under 45 working with them. How their land will transfer and to whom will have a significant impact on the future of the region’s […]
June 29, 2017 4:00pm to 6:00pm 45 Merrimack Street, Lowell, MA Have you ever thought about starting your own small farm business? New Entry Sustainable Farming Project offers a FREE 2-hour workshop called “Explore Farming” at New Entry’s Lowell office: 45 Merrimack Street, Lowell, MA 01854. The workshop is aimed at helping participants to start thinking about their […]
June 29, 2017 4:00pm to 6:00pm 45 Merrimack Street, Lowell, MA Have you ever thought about starting your own small farm business? New Entry Sustainable Farming Project offers a FREE 2-hour workshop called “Explore Farming” at New Entry’s Lowell office: 45 Merrimack Street, Lowell, MA 01854. The workshop is aimed at helping participants to start thinking about their […]
Wright-Locke Farm | Parking: 82 Ridge St. Winchester, MA 01890 Wright-Locke Farm’s 2017 speaker series will feature Professor of Food Studies at Middlebury College and member of the Network Team of Food Solutions New England, Molly Anderson to talk about A New England Food Vision, which details how the region can feasibly provide half of its food […]
Wright-Locke Farm | Parking: 82 Ridge St. Winchester, MA 01890 Wright-Locke Farm’s 2017 speaker series will feature Professor of Food Studies at Middlebury College and member of the Network Team of Food Solutions New England, Molly Anderson to talk about A New England Food Vision, which details how the region can feasibly provide half of its food […]
July 30, 2017 5:00pm to 8:00pm The Historic Home & Farm of Joseph Keith III 775 Horseneck Rd, Westport, MA SEMAP and The Livestock Institute of Southern New England (TLI) will be hosting a great event, a twist on the traditional farm to table dinner, our 3rd Annual Farm to Tapas. We’ve invited over a dozen local […]
July 30, 2017 5:00pm to 8:00pm The Historic Home & Farm of Joseph Keith III 775 Horseneck Rd, Westport, MA SEMAP and The Livestock Institute of Southern New England (TLI) will be hosting a great event, a twist on the traditional farm to table dinner, our 3rd Annual Farm to Tapas. We’ve invited over a dozen local […]
