Crash Course: 100+ Episodes in 6 Online Courses

Jul 2 2013
Crash Course: 6 Courses. 112 Episodes. Research has shown that students can lose two months (or more!) worth of their learning in mathematics and language arts during the summer if they aren’t exposed to meaningful and enriching learning activities while they’re out of school. Of course, informal learning can take place for students in almost [continue reading]

farm manual

Jun 15 2013
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Moss Brook Growers has an amazing resource: an online farm manual, compiling their thoughts from years farming. Check it out here!
Here is a sampler from Section 6, “Recruitment and Labor”: an extended discussion of how to keep an eye out for happy, healthy, and dedicated farmhands. And for farmhands, a model [continue reading]

seed-saving taco truck!

Jun 6 2013
truckCheck out these gals in New Mexico, they gather seed stories from people –> cultural memorybanking.

http://seedbroadcast.blogspot.com/ [continue reading]

the berkshire food guild

Jun 1 2013
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The Berkshire Food Guild is a community of local food crafters with a mission to support and celebrate the regional foodshed. We partner with area farms to host seasonal feasts and workshops that explore food in the context of the field, the kitchen, and the table.  
A [continue reading]

haymakersTV

May 29 2013
HaymakersTV features short, compelling films about successful food entrepreneurs – tastemakers, food artisans, distillers, distributors, chefs, retailers, and innovators making a difference in local and national food systems. [continue reading]

Debut of Parenting Green: Earth Friendly Ideas for Raising a Family!

May 1 2013
No Seat Belts My nine year old rides the public transit bus to school, with no adult chaperone. Just with some classmates, typically some war vets, and sometimes a doughnut in hand, this is how she experiences the responsibility of being on time. As well as the reward of it: the once a week ‘doughnut [continue reading]

Little Free Library in Wilbraham

May 1 2013
Little Free Library in Wilbraham Honors Neighbors & Remembers Tornado Well, it is little, and it is a library, and, yes, it is free… so it must be a Little Free Library. The first Little Free Library appeared in Hudson, Wisconsin in 2009 and now they can be found in every state and at least thirty-two [continue reading]

greenhorns on growing farms podcast

Apr 5 2013
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The Future of Farming in America ” featuring greenhorns director, severine vT fleming
In this farm podcast you will learn:
The power of proving how serious you are. How to use stunts to tell your story and get your message across. The future of American agriculture Farmer [continue reading]

PV Habitat for Humanity needs volunteers 3/27 and 3/28 for a mailing

Mar 22 2013
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PVHabitat is seeking volunteers for the following events and time slots:
Mailing at the PVHabitat Office:
Wednesday, 3/27 preparing Feast invitations 9am-3pm
Thursday, 3/28 preparing Feast invitations 10am-4pm
Please contact  Amanda  at the office if you are interested in signing up.
Pioneer Valley Habitat for Humanity | PO Box 60642, Florence, [continue reading]

First-time Homebuyer Grants in Amherst and Northampton

Mar 19 2013
The Valley CDC has announced that there are grants available for first time homebuyers in Amherst and Northampton. There is up to $4,500 available for homes purchased in Amherst and $3,000 available for homes purchased in Northampton.
Income and eligibility restrictions apply. To learn more, please contact Donna at the Valley Community [continue reading]

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