The Hudson Mohawk Resource Conservation and Development Council is hosting three grazing workshops in the Upper Hudson-Mohawk Region this summer. The first workshop will take place at Gaige Farms, 443 Knox Gallupville Road in the Town of Knox on July 31st from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Gaiges operate a 100 registered Holstein cow dairy farm and have been grazing their milk cows for 10 years. CONTINUE READING
Non CLC Events
Lunchtime Webinars
Lunchtime Webinars from the Northeast Beginning Farmer Project
June – August 2012 CONTINUE READING
Uli Rose Photo Show
The flower series came into existence because the person with the green thumb, Uli’s wife Carol, who grew all these plants in her local garden, fell ill and would have missed the fruit of her work unless there was a visible record of all that beauty she had created. From then on special attention was paid to her efforts in form of these photographs.
Capital Region Sustainability Plan
Help create a regional plan that reflects the values and vision of you and your community. CONTINUE READING
Land Access: Farm Financing Alternatives
Monday, July 23, noon to 1pm
Ben Waterman, VT New Farmer Project
This is the second part of the land access webinar, and focuses on emerging financing strategies, including alternative financing for land access as well as topics covered in the new book, Guide to Financing the Community Supported Farm, such as legal/accounting considerations, promissory notes, and multi-year CSAs. CONTINUE READING