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Free COVID-19 testing is being offered for farm workers in western Massachusetts.Tests will be done, by appointment, on Thursday June 25th at the Big E…
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Several farms in western Massachusetts have been thrown a financial lifeline as they look to build back their business during the pandemic.Community…
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The coronavirus pandemic has impacted agriculture. Farms have lost big customers as restaurants, colleges, and winter farmers’ markets have closed. In…
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Emergency loans have been given to several farms in western Massachusetts that suffered crop losses because of the excessive rainfall last year.…
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A nonprofit organization is making emergency loans available to farmers in part of western Massachusetts who suffered losses due to the weather this…
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded a three-year grant totaling almost $600,000 to a western Massachusetts nonprofit to assist beginning…
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An emergency fund has been re-opened to help western Massachusetts farmers whose fruit crops were damaged by an extreme cold snap in mid-February. The…
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A non-profit organization dedicated to sustaining agriculture in western Massachusetts has begun a campaign to make fresh, local food more accessible to…