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Transitioning to Organic Apple Growing + Building a Small Barn & Retail Farm Stand with Small Wonder Farm

small wonder farm 229 Long Highway, Little Compton, RI, United States

Small World Farm began in the Spring of 2021. Claire Bowen and her husband Patrick purchased the 2-acre orchard of approximately 700 trees from Warren Wetzel of Old Stone Orchard in Little Compton, RI. Originally planted in 1988, it contains seven cultivars, including Honeycrisp, Idared, Cortland, Macoun, Empire, Fuji, and Granny Smith. With no experience […]

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ROOTS FARM On-Farm Workshop

Roots Farm 17 East Rd, Tiverton, RI, United States

Roots Farm On-farm Workshop with owners Kelli & Mike Roberts September 25th, 2022 Tiverton, RI On-Farm Workshop with owners Kelli & Mike Roberts. Tiverton, RI. Kelly and Mike Roberts of Roots Farm will share their expertise in No-Till farming methods. In addition, the workshop will delve into bed layout and shaping, weed management & cultivation, […]

Soil Health and Microscopy with Monique Bosch

Hillandale Farm 6 Haversham Road, Westerly, RI, United States

Join Monique Bosch as she takes us on a deep dive, zooming in 400X magnification, to check out the beneficial microbes that live in our healthy soils. We’ll learn how to identify these microbial critters, and how to increase their numbers in our soils, so that we can grow the healthiest plants and most nutritious food.

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Planting for the Seasons: Growing flowers in a caterpillar tunnel with Moonrose Farm

Moonrose Farm 88 Mason Street, Rehoboth, MA, United States

April 26th, 2023 - In-Person! - Planting for the Seasons: Growing flowers in a caterpillar tunnel with Moonrose Farm Description: Join us on Wednesday, April 26th at 4:30 pm for an on-farm workshop at Moonrose Farm, brought to you by NOFA Rhode Island. Farmer-Florist Jordan Goldsmith will lead the workshop, sharing her expertise on planting […]

Thursday, May 18 @ 5 pm in person! at Long Lane Farm in Warren “Maximizing Early Season Profits”

Long Lane Farm 39 Long Lane, Warren, RI, United States

Ready to elevate your farm’s early season profits? Join us at Long Lane Farm to discover the secrets behind microgreens, interplanting, and techniques to get crops into the field early. Learn from experienced farmers Devin & Camille Abdel-Nabi how to boost your income with a plant sale and sustainable farming methods. Come together with fellow […]

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Sunday, June 4 @ 4:00 pm – Keeping it All Going at Windmist Farm

Windmist Farm 71 Weeden Lane, Jamestown, RI, United States

As seasons change and each new day brings its own challenges, how do we as farmers keep it all going? Come join us at Windmist Farm for an open-hearted discussion on the resilience and commitment it takes to run a farm. In this intimate workshop, Martha Neale, co-owner of Windmist Farm, will share her vast […]

Unveiling the Buzz: A Dive into the World of Bees

Casey Farm 2325 Boston Neck Road, Saunderstown, RI, United States

Join us at the historic Casey Farm in Saunderstown, Rhode Island, for an enlightening one-hour workshop on bees. Hosted by NOFA RI and facilitated by Cindy Holt, an Eastern Apiculture Society certified Master Beekeeper, this event aims to broaden your perspective beyond honey bees and into the fascinating realm of solitary bees. Cindy will share […]

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49TH ANNUAL NOFA SUMMER CONFERENCE

Worcester state University 486 Chandler St, Worcester, MA, United States

Join us for a weekend centered around the organic, regenerative, sustainable living movement at our 49th annual summer gathering.    Conference Theme: Buen Vivir: Celebrating Harmony with Nature and our Communities Dates: July 24th–July 27th, 2023 (Online) July 28th–29th, 2023 (Online & In person @ WSU) Location: Online & In person at Worcester State University  […]

From Orchard to Glass: Cultivating Cider Apples with Passion and Precision

Swanson’s Farm 930 Hopkins Hill Rd, West Greenwich, RI

Dive into the fascinating world of cider-making with our unique workshop at The Hard-Pressed Cider Company's farm in West Greenwich, RI. Join owners Rob and Jaclyn Swanson on Sunday, August 13th at 4pm as they peel back the layers of their inspiring journey – from planting their first apple tree to the final product of […]

Growing Together: A Workshop on Cooperative Farming

Osamequin Farm 80 Walnut St, Seekonk, MA, United States

Join us on Thursday, October 12th @ 5:00 PM at Osamequin Farm for an engaging one-hour workshop followed by a bonfire hangout. This workshop, led by Sarah Newkirk, the founding director of Osamequin Farm, offers valuable insights into cooperative farming strategies and the advantages of resource-sharing. Gain practical insights into establishing and maintaining shared infrastructure, […]

Canceled!! Collaborative and Purpose-Driven Organic Growing in Rhode Island

Shewatuck Farm 140 Exeter Road, North Kingstown, RI, United States

Join us for our last on-farm workshop of the year on December 18th, offering a unique opportunity to learn about the RI Farm Incubator's latest community-driven project. This project is at the forefront of disseminating and sharing new and cutting-edge integrated cropping techniques specifically tailored to the region's small-scale, organic, and beginning growers.

On Farm Workshop: Building the Right Sized Farm with Little State Flower Co.

Little State Flower Company is a 5 acre specialty-cut flower farm in Tiverton, Rhode Island. Little State focuses on sustainable, environmentally-friendly growing practices in an effort to create local, healthy options for the wedding and event industry in and around Rhode Island. Anna Jane Kocon, first generation farmer and owner of Little State Flower Company, […]