From our Director: Energy prices in New England create a competitive disadvantage for businesses located here. And with the unpredictability in energy prices (except that we can generally count on […]
Expert’s Corner: Wink Faulkner
Strategic Planning: What It Is and Why It’s Important! “A Strategic Plan is 1% Vision and 99% Alignment” On March 9th, I lead a workshop at the Hannah Grimes Center […]
Food Day Events: Celebrate Entrepreneurship and our Local Food System
On October 24th, Americans from all 50 states will celebrate the fifth annual Food Day at thousands of events, building a movement to change the American food system. Join the […]
Support Your Local Economy: Eat Local Monadnock Farm-Fresh
Buying local has become increasingly popular. And what could be tastier than supporting the local economy by buying locally grown and produced food? It’s an economic fact that when a […]
Local Farming and CSA Farms: Good for You. Good for the Region.
Sign-up Now for Farm-Fresh Food This Season As this year’s cold, snowy winter slowly edges toward spring, here’s something you can do that will instantly transport you to warm, earthy, […]
Jeffrey P. Smith Farm Scholarship Program Now Accepting Applications
Are you curious about farming and the natural world around you? Would you like to have a chance to learn how to grow all sorts of wonderful foods for you […]
Should Farmers Tweet? Program Helps Farmers Market Their Business
Originally Posted at NHPR.org It used to be all farmers needed was some land, some seed, a little luck and a lot of hard work to be successful. Today’s farmer […]
Farmers’ Markets as Economic Engines
Last week was National Farmers’ Market Week – and we were impressed by the information shared by the Farmers Market Coalition to celebrate Farmers’ Markets as economic engines. Please enjoy […]
Keene Sentinel Article on Starting a Value Added Food Business – Sweating the Small Stuff
By NICOLE S. COLSON Sentinel staff SentinelSource.com Inspiration is sometimes just an encouraging word away. The friend who’s quick to note that your brownies are the “best ever.” The family […]
From Apprenticeship to Independence: Cultivating the Next Crop of New England Organic Farmers
Back when small farms proliferated the countryside and the majority of the population was focused on crop and livestock production, learning how to farm was as easy as walking outside […]
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