Special Farmer Workshop: Planning for the Future of Your Farm

Have you thought about the future of your farm? Want to learn how to plan for, protect, lease, finance, or pass on your farm? 

We invite you to join your fellow Massachusetts farmers and farmer support organizations to learn about tools and resources for helping you put into motion your goals for your land. 

This special farmer workshop, Planning for the Future of Your Farm, will be offered in three different locations around the state this spring!

The events are being organized by Land For Good, Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, American Farmland Trust and 3 regional land trusts (Franklin Land Trust, Sudbury Valley Trustees, and Berkshire Natural Resources Council).

FREE local dinner and refreshments will be provided!

Workshop 1
Thursday, March 27, 2025, 5:30PM-7:30PM
Shelburne Grange – Fellowship Hall
17 Little Mohawk Road, Shelburne, MA

Workshop 2
Tuesday, April 1, 2025, 6:00PM-8:00PM
1870 Town Function Hall
12 Woodward Avenue, Berlin, MA

Workshop 3
Wednesday, April 9, 2025, 5:30PM-7:30PM
Bounti-Fare Restaurant
200 Howland Avenue, Adams, MA

 The events will include speakers from Land For Good, MA Department of Agricultural Resources, financial and legal experts, local land trusts, and American Farmland Trust. There will be lots of time for questions, networking, and resource-sharing!

 The events are capped at 40 farmers, and advanced registration is required. CLICK HERE to register and reserve your spot! Reach out to Jamie Pottern, 413-240-4621 or jpottern@farmland.org with any questions.