Farming is Life

02/24/2026

CSA packages will be posted this week! Locally grown, classic New England heirloom vegetables fruits and herbs. The crops grown right here in Winchendon (North Central) MA are nutritionally dense and delicious. Everything on our farm is regeneratively grown and certified organic.

If you are a local farmer or producer, message us. We are all about supporting our neighbors and helping bring a spotlight to the regions bounty.

02/16/2026

Registration is OPEN for our 39th Annual Winter Conference! Join us at UMass Amherst this winter for a day full of learning and connecting. Continuing our leadership in promoting healthy soils, the day will be centered around putting healthy soil practices and advocacy into action.

There will be something for everyone, whether you’re a beginning grower, seasoned farmer or gardener, social systems leader, or curious consumer. We’re especially excited about the lineup of fantastic workshops that we’ll have for our fellow soil nerds!

EARLY BIRD PRICING! When you register before January 6, you'll get $10 off any price point on our sliding scale tickets.

For more information on workshops, programming, and tickets: https://www.nofamass.org/home/nofa-events/winter-conference/

02/11/2026

Key limes are growing in abundance and check out the volunteer purple petunia adding beauty to these cold days. Also seedlings are doing great!

02/10/2026

It’s almost time to start pruning the apples, pears and grapes. 🍎🍏🍐🍇

02/04/2026

On these cold days, what warms me is caring for the seedlings in the grow house! We have herbs of all sorts growing. Purple Basil, Oregano, Curly Parsley, Sweet Marjoram, Thai Basil, Tulsi, Lavender, Recao, Rosemary, Thyme, White Sage, Yarrow, St Johns Wort, Marsh Mallow, Common Sage and so much more. These will be available as seedlings in March!

What types are you interested in?

05/09/2025

My name is Archy.

09/16/2024

04/03/2024

Don’t miss this great opportunity to learn about soil health! Join us May 2 at Farming is Life!

  NOFA/Mass Beginning Farmer Soil Health Training In this series we’ll be exploring the world of soil health, uncovering foundational principles to rich productive soil and highlighting the various ways to tend the physical, chemical and biological properties of our growing

09/08/2023

Stay hydrated today!