I've still got between 30 and 40 green recycling bins in my front yard that are available for free to anyone who is interested in them. I'll be leaving town...
FYI - go to this website to register: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/576053401 Organic Late Blight Management Webinar by eOrganic Monday, December 14,...
Molly Fogleman
mollyfogleman@...
Dec 10, 2009 2:08 am
812
Hi farmers- here is some info about upcoming NOFA/Mass events. For information on the events below, contact: Ben Grosscup, 413-658-5374, ...
Just wanted to keep you up to date about some upcoming events in Eastern and Central Mass. For information on the events below, contact me: Ben Grosscup,...
Ben Grosscup
ben.grosscup@...
Dec 9, 2009 4:28 pm
810
Greetings, I am the resident farmer and caretaker of an Episcopal monastery in West Newbury, MA. Attached (and in the text below) is an announcement about an...
Brent Was
bwas@...
Dec 9, 2009 1:28 am
809
Federal program available to help Massachusetts landowners improve wildlife habitat Massachusetts landowners who would like technical and financial help...
Federal conservation assistance available to Massachusetts farmers and forest land owners Sign-up by January 15th for the Environmental Quality Incentives...
Hi. I raise herbs, but not PYO. I did stop at a farmstand (checking out the competition) this past summer; and they had cups that could hold a certain...
jchansgate@...
Dec 3, 2009 2:03 pm
805
As a former CSA member at the Food Project I recall really enjoying the PYO perennial herbs there. They also had a great "tea garden" I believe, with herbs...
Hi everyone, We're working on a small PYO herb garden for our 100 member CSA next season. I'm looking for design and installation ideas which will keep things...
hey there. There is a Sustainable Ag Job List produced by Thomas Wittman<twittman@...> (twittman@...) and the Ecological Farming ...
Jessica Liborio
jliborio@...
Dec 1, 2009 5:59 pm
802
Matthew (& all), There is a new "sustainable food jobs" site that is pretty good: http://sustainablefoodjobs.wordpress.com/ Occasionally Orion Grassroots...
Hello. Does anyone have any advice for farm job posting sites? I know the emasscraft.org used to be good. I know the nofa sites are good... Anything else? ...
An offer for local farmers to get out and see some great live music! Tell the ticket seller you're a farmer and save $5 on admission to the: BENEFIT CONCERT...
Hello all. If anyone has winter squash with which they would be willing to part, a Waltham brewer would like to either purchase or trade beer for a bunch. He...
Johanna Flies
rutabaga500@...
Nov 23, 2009 9:47 pm
798
Farmer Dave's is selling the following produce to farmers at a discounted rate if purchased in bulk. Please call the Brox Farm Stand if interested:...
Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) Manager Farm Description: Farmer Dave's is a 50 acre diversified vegetable and fruit farm in Dracut, entering its fourth...
Dear Producer,Red broiler If you are a small-scale poultry producer in New England or are thinking about raising poultry for market, you are probably familiar...
Maybe i am the last one but i check the original CRAFT group website http://www.craftfarmapprentice.com/index.php?page=1 and i feel there are ideas to borrow...
The Mountain School Hi Friends, Please spread the word! We are still open to receiving applications for the Farm Manager position. We are particularly...
hey, have any of you had luck finding used greenhouse frames? anyone know of ways i may have luck w/this? anybody think next season is gonna suck like '09,...
We have about 15 pounds of German White seed garlic. 7 pounds is already broken up. The price is $4/pound. Reply to this email. You can pick up in Cambridge...
I have always seeded in full flats in Feb for transplanting directly from the flat to the field in Aoril. i plant 2-3 plants per spot. i know others seed in...
I have had very good luck starting onions in window boxes in the greenhouse. I use sterile soil & begin very early -- January or February. I seed them rather...
Hi Martha, This sounds like a great idea. Although I haven't used gluten in this situation, my experience is that the gluten does not affect plants, only ...
I am looking into using corn gluten as pre-emergence weed control in my onions next year. My understanding is that this works well for onion plants, but would...
Fellow farmers, As we were talking about just that at the meeting yesterday, here is what i received today from NOFA. The work would be done by NOFA extension...
... From: Michele Gauger ~ PASA <michele@...> Date: Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 9:25 AM Subject: [PASAOutofStateNortheast] Farming Opportunity To: Michele...
Molly Fogleman
mollyfogleman@...
Nov 11, 2009 6:00 pm
785
I have an old International three bottom plow I would like to get rid of. The last plow on the set is broken but with some welding could be repaired or you...