Hiring: Land Acquisition & Farm Development Manager (half-time) – Fowler...
Land Acquisition & Farm Development Manager (half-time) Boston Farms Community Land Trust is seeking a diligent, driven, self-directed, highly organized manager to oversee the identification,...
View ArticleOn the front lines of climate change: when misfortune strikes, local farmers...
Published November 25, 2023 in the Daily Hampshire Gazette and Greenfield Recorder By Jacob Nelson In many ways, farming is an act of faith. Faith that nature will provide for a harvest, and a...
View ArticleNEPM: Ioka Valley Farm
https://www.buylocalfood.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Ioka-Valley-Farm-NEPM-2023.mp3 Missy Leab from Ioka Valley Farm in Hancock joins Monte, Kaliis, and Jacob to talk about: The magic that awaits...
View ArticleValley Bounty: Livingstone Mycology
Published December 2, 2023 in the Daily Hampshire Gazette By Jacob Nelson More than most foods, the popular understanding of mushrooms tends to be shrouded in mystery. How do they grow? How do you cook...
View ArticleHiring: Bilingual (Spanish/English) Delivery & Care Coordinator – Northampton...
NOW HIRING: BILINGUAL (SPANISH/ENGLISH) DELIVERY & CARE COORDINATOR Job title: Delivery & Care Coordinator Classification: Non-Exempt Hours: Full-time at 35 hours/week preferred (25-hours/week...
View ArticleHiring: Assistant Grower – Just Roots
JUST ROOTS FULL-TIME ASSISTANT GROWER POSITIONS AVAILABLE FOR 2024 FARM SEASON Join our team for 2024! Just Roots, in Greenfield, MA is hiring full-time, seasonal assistant growers for the upcoming...
View ArticleLand Available: Hadley
For sale: property in Hadley that would be great for aspiring farmers or a great location to sell goods. It is in a well travelled spot on Rocky Hill Road in Hadley so it gets a lot of traffic. It is...
View ArticleHiring: Farming Apprentice – Sisters Hill Farm
Sisters Hill Farm is a beautiful, 400+ member vegetable CSA located in the Hudson Valley. Now entering our 26th year, we are seeking 3 apprentices for the 2024 season. Apprentices will take part in...
View ArticleNEPM: Red Barn Honey Company
https://www.buylocalfood.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Red-Barn-Honey-Company-NEPM-2023.mp3 Dick Conner of Red Barn Honey Company joins Phil and Kaliis to talk about: What do bees do in the winter?...
View ArticleValley Bounty: Winter Farmers’ Market in Hadley
Published December 9, 2023 in the Daily Hampshire Gazette A New Winter Farmers’ Market Sets Up Shop With considerable effort from organizers, a new winter farmers market is coming to Hadley this year....
View ArticleHiring: Farm Hand – Natural Roots Farm
Natural Roots Farm is a diversified horse-powered family farm focusing on organically grown vegetable, berry, and pastured egg production for a 220-family CSA and farm store. We’re looking for a...
View ArticleHiring: Field Crew members- Gaining Ground
Gaining Ground, a nonprofit organic farm in Concord, Massachusetts, grows vegetables and fruit with the help of several thousand community volunteers and donates all of this fresh food to area meal...
View ArticleHiring: Farmland Action Plan Coordinator – MDAR
The Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR) is seeking a dedicated and self-motivated individual to join our team as the Farmland Action Plan Coordinator. The Massachusetts Farmland...
View ArticleHiring: Food Hub Warehouse Coordinator – Food Connects
Food Hub Warehouse Coordinator (FHWC) Apply Here BRATTLEBORO, VT Food Connects is seeking a Warehouse Coordinator to join the Food Hub Operations Department to support the rapidly increasing flow of...
View ArticleMassachusetts farmers receiving money to help cover extreme weather-related...
WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Paul Tuthill Published December 12, 2023 at 10:01 AM EST Payments made to hundreds of farmers impacted by freezes, floods Massachusetts is distributing $20 million to...
View ArticleMore aid to region’s farmers
WESTERN MASS. More aid to region’s farmers Farm disaster fund disburses round of $3.3M in grants; state announces another $20M By JAMES PENTLAND, Staff Writer Daily Hampshire Gazette, December 12, 2023...
View ArticleNEPM: Blossoming Acres
Lenita Bober of Blossoming Acres Farm in Southwick talks with Jacob, Kaliis, and Monte about Their farm (80 acres in Southwick) and farm stand (produce, local food, bakery, gifts and more!) Their...
View ArticleHiring: Farm Manager Abundance Farm
Abundance Farm in Northampton, MA is accepting applications for a full-time Farm Manager. The Farm Manager is responsible for all aspects of production for our community, Jewish food justice, and...
View ArticleValley Bounty: P’Frogi
For many local people of Polish and Eastern European descent, pierogi are the ultimate comfort food: little pockets of dough wrap around cheese, potato, cabbage or fruit fillings that bring warmth and...
View ArticleOn the front lines of Climate Change: to prepare for an unpredictable future,...
Published December 16, 2023 in the Daily Hampshire Gazette and Greenfield Recorder Learning from the floods: To prepare for an unpredictable future, Valley farmers think big By Jacob Nelson “So much...
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