March 25, 2017 9:00am to 4:00pm Hostos Community College 450 Grand Concourse Bronx, NY 10451 Come celebrate the official kick-off of the community gardening season in New York City. The day will be packed with 30+ workshops on garden related topics including: food systems education, kids’ activities, vegetable growing techniques, and designing your community garden […]
May 20, 2017 10:00am to 4:00pm Boathouse Beer Garden, 6128 State Route 89, Romulus, NY 14541 Legislators in the NYS Assembly recently introduced the ‘Carbon Farming Act’ (A3281) which seeks to reward farmers for practices that maximize carbon sequestration in New York. The bill acknowledges that ‘soil & vegetation management can significantly enhance soil & […]
May 20, 2017 10:00am to 4:00pm Boathouse Beer Garden, 6128 State Route 89, Romulus, NY 14541 Legislators in the NYS Assembly recently introduced the ‘Carbon Farming Act’ (A3281) which seeks to reward farmers for practices that maximize carbon sequestration in New York. The bill acknowledges that ‘soil & vegetation management can significantly enhance soil & […]
April 8, 2017 1:30pm to 4:30pm Delavan Grider Community Center – Metro CDC 877 E Delavan Ave, Buffalo, New York 14215 Shouldn’t good food access match the needs of the people? Organizations from across Buffalo are working together to host the People’s Food Movement, a free, public event to ensure that community needs drive food […]
April 8, 2017 1:30pm to 4:30pm Delavan Grider Community Center – Metro CDC 877 E Delavan Ave, Buffalo, New York 14215 Shouldn’t good food access match the needs of the people? Organizations from across Buffalo are working together to host the People’s Food Movement, a free, public event to ensure that community needs drive food […]
May 21, 2017 11:00am to 4:00pm Bergn Beer Hall Brooklyn, NY The Good Fest Mini Conference is ideal for anyone who is interested in building a deeper connection with food. The workshops are designed in a way to encourage group discussion and to create a space that is informal and fun for participants to meet […]
May 21, 2017 11:00am to 4:00pm Bergn Beer Hall Brooklyn, NY The Good Fest Mini Conference is ideal for anyone who is interested in building a deeper connection with food. The workshops are designed in a way to encourage group discussion and to create a space that is informal and fun for participants to meet […]
Farmington, NY— Half a dozen organic, on-farm field days are scheduled throughout August by the Northeast Organic Farming Association of New York (NOFA-NY) to bring farmer-to-farmer expertise. Walk-ins are welcome, but pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Unless otherwise noted, fees are $15/individual, $25/two or more people from same farm. Details are as follows: Saturday, August 5, 3 – 5:30 […]
Farmington, NY— Half a dozen organic, on-farm field days are scheduled throughout August by the Northeast Organic Farming Association of New York (NOFA-NY) to bring farmer-to-farmer expertise. Walk-ins are welcome, but pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Unless otherwise noted, fees are $15/individual, $25/two or more people from same farm. Details are as follows: Saturday, August 5, 3 – 5:30 […]
May 29, 2019 5:30pm to 8:00pm Join Sean Dembrosky of Edible Acres for a detailed look at human scale water management in the landscape. For 10 years he’s been slowly evolving how water moves, stores, shifts, releases, etc in a 6 acre challenging site. All with hand tools. We’ll see small scale ponds, silt traps, swales, contour […]
May 29, 2019 5:30pm to 8:00pm Join Sean Dembrosky of Edible Acres for a detailed look at human scale water management in the landscape. For 10 years he’s been slowly evolving how water moves, stores, shifts, releases, etc in a 6 acre challenging site. All with hand tools. We’ll see small scale ponds, silt traps, swales, contour […]
June 21, 2019 12:00am to June 22, 2019 12:00am Join Hammerstone School of Carpentry for Women and learn basic carpentry skills and build strength and self-sufficiency while connecting with others in the community! In last year’s course, students built siding on the Groundswell Incubator Farm’s new wash station. This workshop will continue the work completed by the 2018 […]
June 21, 2019 12:00am to June 22, 2019 12:00am Join Hammerstone School of Carpentry for Women and learn basic carpentry skills and build strength and self-sufficiency while connecting with others in the community! In last year’s course, students built siding on the Groundswell Incubator Farm’s new wash station. This workshop will continue the work completed by the 2018 […]
September 8, 2019 11:00am to 3:00pm Bloodnick Family Farm, Apalachin, NY Workshop Cost: $20-$50, sliding scale. Registration is Required. Register here by Thursday September 5th: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/IBTRVREg61xMMBFVpqiaQw Seed Saving is a quintessential aspect of sustainable farming. It allows for a greater connection with the food being grown, the growing process itself and the cultivation of a crop […]
