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Culinary Event to benefit the Food Pantry
August 23rd, 2010 at Truffle's Restaurant & Wine Bar on route 16 in Milford. Chef Anna Wallach will create a multi-course experience featuring produce from our local farms. Flyer -
USDA Announces sign-up for Organic Initiative
Massachusetts organic farmers and those in transition to organic production may sign-up now for technical and financial assistance under the federal Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) Organic Initiative administered by the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS).
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Federal program available to help Massachusetts
landowners improve wildlife habitat
Massachusetts landowners who would like technical and financial help protecting wildlife habitat and valuable ecosystems on their property should sign-up for the federal Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program (WHIP) by February 1, 2010 (more) -
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Workshops for Farmers and Forest Landowners on Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Programs
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From Holliston Reporter
The 2010 seed catalogs started to arrive well before the Christmas cards this year, sort of like seeing the Christmas decorations in the stores before Halloween is even over.(more)