During the 2017 Community Food Systems Conference, environmental activist Winona LaDuke inspired over 500 attendees to create a more inclusive, empowering, and sustainable food system.
New Entry is hiring two, full-time year-round benefited positions to join our Farmer Training Team! If you enjoy working with and mentoring beginning farmers in all aspects of production, business management, marketing, and helping them grow their operations, apply today to be our Incubator Farm Manager or our Education and Curriculum Coordinator.
New Entry is seeking a seasoned leader for our new Deputy Director position! Help chart New Entry's future growth and implement strategic goals to grow and scale our programs in the farming and food systems space.
An updated version of our guide on how to apply for financial assistance from the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) is now available in our Resource Library: https://nesfp.org/resources/applying-environmental-quality-incentives-program-eqip-funding
Join our leadership team! The Farmer Training Program Manager will provide year-round technical assistance (TA), mentoring and training to small-scale direct market beginning farmers, and serve as the point person for all management responsibilities for the Farmer Training Team. This person will conduct intake and case management/technical assistance for participants in New Entry programs and services and will manage the statewide Beginning Farmer Network of Massachusetts.
Developed with help from a USDA grant, this new Plain Language Guide will help farmers to determine their eligibility under the new Produce Safety Rule and how to best implement food safety practices on their farm.
A recently-completed report from the Beginning Farmer Network of Massachusetts indicating both the strengths and gaps in resources and information available for beginning farmers in Massachusetts.
