Just wanted to let folks know that there is still room in our beekeeping class at Codman. Winter is the time to learn about beekeeping because new hives are...
LeAnn planted the slips and I harvested the sweet potatoes. They were planted in the greenhouse for the summer and thrived there. They produced absolutely...
Dominic Palumbo
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Feb 7, 2009 2:27 pm
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We use George's Plant Farm in TN. The plants are great. www.tatorman.com From: emasscraft@yahoogroups.com [mailto:emasscraft@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
Matt Celona
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Feb 9, 2009 7:58 pm
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Hello farmers, I am looking for farms that have CSA shares available for the 2009 season. Brookwood Community Farm operates a small CSA (100 shares), which is...
Here's a job for someone. Maybe a farmer or intern who'd enjoy a break from the fields for nine months? I'm still looking for work ..... something a little...
I'm seeking advice from fellow farmers about their CSA enrollment processes. Newton Community Farm allows returning CSA members a one-week exclusive period to...
85% sounds like your members are very happy, and I see that as a goal for CSAs-build a core group of the faithful who have a personal stake in the farm. We...
Matt Celona
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Feb 11, 2009 4:07 pm
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Yes, farmers, it's time for the annual CRAFT planning meeting. Anyone want to host this year? Please let me know if you're up for hosting a gathering of 20-25...
hey farmers, This is an update to the FREE COMPOST offer I posted a while back. Brick End's Farm has customized a finer mesh screen (1”) to work for them...
Hi Amanda, I wonder if the NRCS office in Westford has a conference room CRAFT could use ..... 319 Littleton Rd, Westford is the address. It's just off 495...
I am struggling with the pricing on my eggs. My hens are free range during the summer months, with movable fenced pasture which is moved once a week and during...
Hey Martha, At the Copley Market we sell Thoreau Country Farm Eggs for $4 / half dozen, which we buy in for $2.50 / half dozen. Seems to work. They're not...
Hi Martha, and all. Organic grain costs twice conventional, period. If you have people that don't want to buy $5 / doz eggs, then you need new people. ...
Hey ya'll, If that place with the NRCS doesn't work out, I'm happy to host the CRAFT discussion at my house. It might be a little cramped--but I do have a...
Well, looks like Chris Kurth, with promise of MORE wood-fired pizza and LESS (but not no) beer than at his 2008 CRAFT visit, has secured the meeting spot for...
Hi all - I used to be part of the E Mass farm community and now am in California in the Bay Area, which is different, I know, but I have 2 cents: We have an...
Sky DeMuro
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Feb 12, 2009 8:53 pm
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Amanda, i can't do Tuesdays, nor any days at the end of Feb. Beginning of March seems better (2nd, 4th, 5th, 9th, 11th,12th). If i cannot attend, i could host...
Hey everybody, Let's say 6:00 PM on Thursday, March 5, here at "Siena's Farmhouse" for the organizational meeting, unless any reason pops up to change that. ...
I've been to the f-t-f workshop twice, both times it was great. This year's workshops feature three farm couples including the Welton's - a Vt couple who grow...
Greetings, I am looking for someone who wants to start a vegetable, herbs, berries, or whatever growing business on my land in eastern MA in Boxford...maybe a ...
Maria VanDusen
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Feb 16, 2009 1:49 pm
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DESCRIPTION: The Herb Lyceum and the Gibbet Hill Grill, both located in Groton, MA, are collaborating to initiate a farm-to-restaurant enterprise. The Herb...
Gretta - I'll be going! Bruce Wooster ... From: Gretta Anderson To: Eastern Mass CRAFT farmers Sent: Friday, February 13, 2009 6:14 PM Subject: [emasscraft]...
Hi CRAFT folks, I received an inquiry from one of our participants in our current farm business planning course - if anyone might have suggestions or know of ...
Please Post and spread the word: POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT JOB TITTLE: Field Manager JOB DESCRIPTION: Brookwood Community Farm is a non-profit, whose mission is...