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SUMMARY:Hazelnut Agroforestry Field Tour
DESCRIPTION:Are you excited about the possibility of growing climate resilient tree crops for our local food system?  Do you have dreams of a perennial\, climate resilient\, dynamic agroforestry farm\, but are struggling to take the steps to put your aspirations into action? \nJoin Nutwood Farm and NOFA/Mass to explore a small commercial hazelnut orchard and learn what it takes to transition land to tree crops\, from developing a site plan\, testing your soil\, clearing land\, selecting species of plants and animals\, to working with mistakes and thinking ahead. They’ll walk us through how they got started and where they’re headed next\, including embarking on investing in processing infrastructure and developing value-added food products as well as other marketable agroforestry products. \nThroughout the day we will: \n\nTour the farm to see hazelnut hedgerows\, earthworks\, and livestock\nAsk critical and inspiring implementation questions\nEngage in rich discussion about agroforestry development in the Northeast\nReview the various entities and organizations that have supported this work\nMeet and mingle with others who might also be in your shoes!\n\nSchedule/Agenda: \n2:00pm – Gather & Intros \n2:30pm – Hazelnut Field and Farm Tour \n4:00 – Break-out Discussion groups: establishment\, soil health & species selection \n5:00pm – Wrap Up & Thank You \nCapacity: \nCapacity for this event is limited to 40 people. Register ahead of time to secure your space\, and consider carpooling if possible. \nRain date is July 27. \nRegister Here \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://massacd.org/massacdevent/8243/
LOCATION:Nutwood Farm\, 76 Porter Hill Rd\, Cummington\, MA\, United States
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