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Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources News
All news releases from Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources
- Making the most of farm energy projects! Renewable/Efficient Energy: http://t.co/VwILhYmC
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (February 01, 2012 - 5:32 PM) - Year-Round Indoor #MassPublicMkt on track for opening this fall: http://t.co/fApCfXsP
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 30, 2012 - 3:40 PM) - Buy Fresh Buy Local Cape Cod grant to help connect farmers to communities and vice versa: http://t.co/jrrg01D5
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 30, 2012 - 2:12 PM) - Thanks to @MassGovernor & Legislative support! Buy Local = an investment in local communities! http://t.co/41PiZc7c
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 28, 2012 - 12:01 PM) - Swift action by agriculture and public health agencies clears MA brucellosis scare http://t.co/ZPvoXnd7
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 27, 2012 - 8:21 PM) - Funds awarded to promote local agriculture!: http://t.co/bdtwhelD
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 27, 2012 - 4:43 PM) - Fed Disaster Assistance Funding for 2011 Storm Relief Update: http://t.co/XgfxozAb
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 27, 2012 - 2:17 PM) - Check out 2nd Annual Farm Wineries Day on Sat. Jan 28 @ the Wayland Winter Farmers' Market http://t.co/NH4D01mQ
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 26, 2012 - 4:01 PM) - RT @massgov: MT @MassGovernor: House 2 FY2013 budget recommendation is now available online at http://t.co/4geFJOhR
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 25, 2012 - 1:47 PM) - 200% page-view increase for http://t.co/vBMYmkyn in 2011!! Info: Richard.LeBlanc@state.ma.us to link/get listed
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 24, 2012 - 4:10 PM) - MDAR Ag Energy Extras hot off the press!: http://t.co/zNHcbSoS
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 24, 2012 - 3:59 PM) - MT @MassGovernor: Emma Henderson, a 12-year-old from Northampton, sings The Star Spangled Banner Look out Idol! #sotcma
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 23, 2012 - 7:26 PM) - RT @magreatoutdoors: A healthy 2012: practicing what we preach http://t.co/ik9JlHdS
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 23, 2012 - 12:27 PM) - MT @massgov: RT @MassinMotion: USDA announces Farm to School funding opportunities! Details:http://t.co/A8AxIcXH #farmtoschool
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 23, 2012 - 12:25 PM) - MT @albtweets AsianLonghornedBeetle Thx Garden Club Fed of MA for helping MDAR train 25 experts to spread word re ALB & emerald ash borer!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 20, 2012 - 5:37 PM) - Seeking exhibitors in the Mass Building during the Big E: Sept. 14-30th! http://t.co/jjEZnyIk
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 18, 2012 - 5:36 PM) - not to slight other veggies but this one's my fav! @TheAtlanticHLTH: In defense of the Brussels sprout: http://t.co/8utBxoby
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 16, 2012 - 10:00 AM) - Great conversation w/ Jim @McGovernMA3 and @NOFAMass at today's NOFA conf at Worcester State U. Looking fwd to wkng tgther!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 14, 2012 - 2:10 PM) - Happy to join western MA Ag Comms this AM in snowy Pittsfield! http://t.co/vDeTHSqU
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 14, 2012 - 8:53 AM) - MT @masseea @magreatoutdoors: Get Outdoors Mass. mobile app contest is on! Win prizes, bragging rights, more http://t.co/viwnGZ5C
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 13, 2012 - 4:48 PM) - Congrats #heyBostonWeb for mobile phone app challenge to find area food trucks. 'App-solutely' fantastic opportunities!...
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 13, 2012 - 3:50 PM) - winter farmers markets proving seasonal accessable food and ag economic dvlpmnt more than possible http://t.co/ur8O0TzW
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 11, 2012 - 11:52 PM) - Celebrating their 100th anniversary & joining the @Albtweets battle! Kudos to @girlscouts ! http://t.co/EHTKf7Fn
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 10, 2012 - 1:55 PM) - Thanks America's Heartland highlighting what it takes to keep the future of MA Ag strong! http://t.co/Tylnq4AO
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 10, 2012 - 1:46 PM) - @ediblesouthshor highlights Commonwealth Quality Program in Massachusetts (pg. 7): http://t.co/dRxsR68H
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 10, 2012 - 12:41 PM) - Gr8 opptnty to learn bout THE most imprtnt, once evry 5 yrs, Fed legisltn re Ag, nutrtn and food systems! http://t.co/QWd6c9S5
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 10, 2012 - 9:23 AM) - Good primer on CSA evolution courtesy of former MA Ag Cmmr and USDA undersecretary Schumacher http://t.co/oD6CMu75
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 10, 2012 - 7:06 AM) - Farm & Market Report Extras hot off the electronic press! http://t.co/ejMKTYan
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 09, 2012 - 5:06 PM) - Kudos to WSU who will provide a lunch menu using fresh local ingredients for 1/14 NOFA conference! http://t.co/nW70ExKC
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 09, 2012 - 10:18 AM) - Kudos to the Codman sq community and farmers for making the fresh/local connection! http://t.co/ILhkgqJN
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 09, 2012 - 5:52 AM) - Beautiful day to visit one of the growing # of winter farmers' mkts 'sprouting' in Massachusetts! http://t.co/6OXAcOWi
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 07, 2012 - 9:04 AM) - Happy to join MA wine producers @chefmingtsi #blueginger for gr8 lunch & http://t.co/C2fTglTc celebration http://t.co/hm5SlFLN
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 05, 2012 - 5:30 PM) - Happy Healthy 2012! Joining counterparts @MassDCR and @MassDPH for #firstdayhike blue hills state park & sign healthy 2012 MOU
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 01, 2012 - 11:27 AM) - City Growers Brings Fresh, Sustainable Produce To Bostons Low Income Neighborhoods & Beyond http://t.co/4Z4vCStq
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 23, 2011 - 11:52 AM) - @MassGovernor @massEEA @maenergysmarts: ag energy grants awarded to 32 farm projects in MA http://t.co/TcPaqP4c
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 23, 2011 - 8:15 AM) - @masslivenews: Live Christmas trees greenest choice http://t.co/ABfdj7g1 fresh cut biodegrade; Plastic 6yrs in house; forever in a landfill!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 23, 2011 - 1:09 AM) - @Howardjp995 Looking forward to continuing our work with the City on this great project! thanks for your advocacy and support!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 20, 2011 - 5:55 PM) - @AliBerlow Outstanding! go IGI!!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 20, 2011 - 5:53 PM) - On a public market in Boston; "extremely exciting project and something the city needs" http://t.co/XswPaF9e
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 20, 2011 - 5:48 PM) - USDA grant r'cvd by MA Dept. of Ag Resources contributes to putting craft brewers on the list of Boston's Best! http://t.co/t1Oip3Db
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 20, 2011 - 2:30 PM) - Good for MA residents, visitors & economy! Tangible progress on Public Market in downtown Boston: http://t.co/Ig4RjWOq
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 20, 2011 - 11:53 AM) - Grant helps restore cranberry bog at Manomet Farm http://t.co/zY5LPcPv
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 20, 2011 - 11:13 AM) - Year-round Public Market in Boston moving even closer to reality! RFP for operator posted today! http://t.co/mTQWnRso
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 19, 2011 - 5:47 PM) - Vegging out in winter thx to winter farmers' mkts http://t.co/Erynhg3T. Here's where you can find them!: http://t.co/902CEpYG
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 19, 2011 - 12:06 PM) - Vegging out in winter thanks to winter farmers' markets! http://t.co/Erynhg3T
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 19, 2011 - 10:10 AM) - What's important to you? Reminder: Budget Hearing PITTSFIELD: Thur. 12/15, 5:30 to 7:00 p.m., 740 South Street
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 15, 2011 - 10:10 AM) - MT @magreatoutdoors: Some fun ringing up the 12 Days of Christmas http://t.co/6f9avdSB
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 13, 2011 - 3:50 PM) - SNAP farmers' mkt receipts up 80% from last year! But that is less than .02% of total SNAP $ to state. Let's get to 1/2%!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 13, 2011 - 12:37 PM) - Small Biz Loans Available in Berkshire County following disaster declaration for Tropical Storm Lee http://t.co/PEbu9XwJ
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 09, 2011 - 11:11 AM) - MT @earth911: Xmas tree facts: http://t.co/sor5vwoI And find your local Massachusetts Xmas tree here!: http://t.co/bxy3E9ah
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 08, 2011 - 6:56 PM) - RT @magreatoutdoors: Dairy farmers welcome return of state tax credits during challenging year http://t.co/bi77TnP7
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 08, 2011 - 10:02 AM) - @aliberlow Thank you for gr8 work and advocacy on behalf of agriculture!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 08, 2011 - 6:25 AM) - Dec/Jan Farm & Market Report hot off the press!! http://t.co/CyXYjQ80
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 07, 2011 - 4:42 PM) - @MassGovernor Announces 2010 Tax Credit Recalculation will Yield $3M for Mass Dairy Farmers! http://t.co/bWEFzzes
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 07, 2011 - 10:37 AM) - Gov Patrick's Brazilian trade mission bearing 'fruit' for agriculture! Go UMass! http://t.co/lL70NRsn
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 05, 2011 - 4:34 PM) - Winter farmers' markets growing strong! http://t.co/yNT2WQ5h
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 05, 2011 - 1:01 PM) - Newburyport gets a winter farmers' market - Go Local! http://t.co/kjTidSTl
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 03, 2011 - 8:48 AM) - MDAR just completed all 85 of this year's USDA required COOL inspections (Country of Origin Labeling). Learn more at: http://t.co/HdFcGH6r
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 02, 2011 - 2:38 PM) - Bringing in the green! @MassGovernor helps raise awareness via local Massachusetts Xmas trees http://t.co/n1wwqULR
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 30, 2011 - 11:36 AM) - Your chance to be heard on FY'13 priorities. 2 upcoming Dec. budget hearings: http://t.co/2ecIM7K7
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 29, 2011 - 3:04 PM) - "Green Friday" at Ioka Valley Farm cutting MassGrown Xmas tree! http://t.co/CiDLhEJX Find your locally grown tree! http://t.co/jPriPX9n
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 25, 2011 - 4:25 PM) - Happy Thanksgiving! Just stuffed the bird w/ NE adaptation of Mom's recipe; inclds Chourico,grnd beef,Portuguese bread,apples+cranberries
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 24, 2011 - 10:48 AM) - Upcoming Fiscal Year 2013 Budget Hearing Schedule. Let your priorities be known! http://t.co/VT9sSl1Z
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 23, 2011 - 4:39 PM) - RT @magreatoutdoors: High Above the Bogs http://t.co/v7HEb3gz
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 23, 2011 - 12:06 PM) - Record cranberry harvest, bog renovations continue to bolster regional economy http://t.co/9hu9aRKr
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 23, 2011 - 11:19 AM) - MT @aliberlow: lrgest #windturbine on #MV http://t.co/oTBwModM #localag #localfood thanksgiving thanks to wind!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 22, 2011 - 10:05 AM) - How to eat locally in winter - Health http://t.co/EulX75U4 via @BostonGlobe
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 21, 2011 - 3:49 PM) - @MassGovernor announces additional federal relief for Massachusetts farmers impacted by Irene http://t.co/S9ZY61fF
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 19, 2011 - 7:56 AM) - Fixed link: Kudos http://t.co/OjV1f0eT - Shared kitchen 10yr anniversary: 30K lbs local veggies heading to Mass. schools!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 18, 2011 - 8:15 AM) - Kudos http://t.co/HbBoTu6I - Shared kitchen 10yr anniversary: 30K lbs locally grown veggies heading to Massachusetts schools!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 17, 2011 - 8:15 PM) - MassGrown & Fresher updates "fresh" off the press: Gr8 ideas for the weekend & holidays! http://t.co/zsgtW1R3
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 17, 2011 - 2:34 PM) - Gr8! MassGrown & Fresher gets 6/10 Page Ranking w http://t.co/XSpjyBHc. All the easier to find local holiday foods! http://t.co/r3sjmyIB
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 13, 2011 - 3:34 PM) - Massachusetts agriculture groups receive $450K federal grants to promote locally grown! http://t.co/WwMN0ngB
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 10, 2011 - 10:10 AM) - MT @reggiezim: RT @magreatoutdoors Seafood Throwdown: All About Commonwealth Quality Lobsters http://t.co/zb8X3xVt
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 09, 2011 - 2:47 PM) - Take time to discover and savor Massachusetts' rich offering of local food & farms around the holidays! http://t.co/Trg3p4kB
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 08, 2011 - 5:23 PM) - RT @massema: Nat'l EAS Test tomorrow on all tv, cable & radio stations @ 2pm EST. You will get no directions/nothing to worry about....
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 08, 2011 - 2:22 PM) - Go Local! Newly re-designed Girl Scout badges include one for Locavores! http://t.co/HiY4rHp0
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 08, 2011 - 2:01 PM) - New biz start-ups look to sheep, chickens, and vegetables: http://t.co/DSqhPYdT Bring it on Massachusetts!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 07, 2011 - 6:05 PM) - MT @benjamindowning: Fri. 200th anniversary of modern American agricultural fair. These sheep celebrated w/ us http://t.co/bISw6TWz
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 07, 2011 - 11:46 AM) - W/ Shani Dowd (Culture InSight) and Majora Carter (Majora Carter Grp) at last Wed's Sustaining Healthy Communities symposium...
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 07, 2011 - 10:46 AM) - Massachusetts agricultural product diversity continues to impress! http://t.co/MEuonnhz
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 06, 2011 - 8:03 AM) - Good luck @Katemplourd running @INGNYCMarathon tmoro! Tear it up!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 05, 2011 - 10:20 PM) - 4-H Club youth help in gleaning event to pick 2,040 lbs of apples! http://t.co/QOOPzVym
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 05, 2011 - 10:17 AM) - Check out $450K in specialty crops grants to promote projects in Massachusetts! Go Local! http://t.co/2qOKNFEe
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 03, 2011 - 1:29 PM) - @BosPublicMarket and great to find my favorite veggie! Brussel sprouts!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 02, 2011 - 6:15 PM) - Hadley's Farmer's biz Growing w Farm to School Project http://t.co/RxjRvuTp For more info on program: http://t.co/dKQyz7Xu
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 02, 2011 - 6:51 AM) - Thanks @ddsquared @MassGovernor we thought "stone cold foodie" was pretty cool too!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 29, 2011 - 9:03 PM) - Happy to "Bee" at MA bee keepers Fall meet in Gardner http://t.co/KS94Ejsq thank bees & their keepers for every 3rd bite!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 29, 2011 - 2:01 PM) - Forgot link! Gr8 YouTube clip of 'Stone Cold Foodie' (a.k.a. @MassGovernor) gleaning carrots to help hungry. http://t.co/kbPr8R0K
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 29, 2011 - 9:57 AM) - MA cranberry crop nearly 80% in. Looking like record crop! Important for continued int'l growth. http://t.co/oSnv63ca
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 28, 2011 - 1:28 PM) - Gr8 YouTube clip of Stone Cold Foodie (a.k.a. @MassGovernor) gleaning carrots to help hungry.
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 27, 2011 - 4:45 PM) - @MassGovernor @WickedLocalLincoln "Stone Cold Foodie" helps locals feed the hungry. http://t.co/ExTZPnNY
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 27, 2011 - 1:10 PM) - Danvers lobsterman makes his mark via Commonwealth Quality Program! http://t.co/AtlKwGCK
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 26, 2011 - 11:56 AM) - Farm & Market Report Extras hot off the press: http://t.co/C1iIwdrF
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 26, 2011 - 10:06 AM) - Massachusetts "gleaning" the way...again! Kudos to @RepMcGovern http://t.co/VkZ1aD0u
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 25, 2011 - 5:40 PM) - So, how do you "glean"? @MassGovernor knows how! http://t.co/WYwbx3HN You can too! http://t.co/NwXKlsqQ
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 25, 2011 - 3:35 PM) - Screened Food Fight @museumofscience. Gr8 audience asks how to help. Answer: buy local and advocate for Farm Bill that works for MA/NE.
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 25, 2011 - 3:19 PM) - Northborough 4-H Club kids participate in Food Day Gleaning Event w @MassGovernor @MassEEA @FOODPROJECT http://t.co/sxYxP6jb
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 24, 2011 - 3:48 PM) - RT @J_Cabral_BIZDEV: #OceanSpray sees sweet yields for a tart berry http://t.co/6c0AcqPD via @BBJNewsroom
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 24, 2011 - 1:12 PM) - Beautiful morning for gleaning @foodproject Lincoln community farm. W @MassGovernor launching MA gleaning network!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 24, 2011 - 10:27 AM) - 10/24 is MA Food Day w > 50 events in state! Will be gleaning @ Lincoln farm 2 help the hungry. http://t.co/SLhli8jb
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 23, 2011 - 5:26 PM) - Beautiful pics of cranberry harvest tour w legislators thx to CCCGA, Gary Garretson & Decas. http://t.co/nTmbWHMH
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 23, 2011 - 2:47 PM) - Great gleaning today @tougasfamilyfarm,@4H, @Umassextension,@Congressman Jim McGovern! 2,040 lbs for hungry make everyday @FoodDay !
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 22, 2011 - 1:18 PM) - At Essex County Farm Bureau meeting: Glenn Cook of @ciderhill receives Farmer of the Year Award. Congrats!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 20, 2011 - 9:16 PM) - Commonwealth Quality cranberries from P.J.'s Cranberries in Cape Cod! http://t.co/Hm51IXl8
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 20, 2011 - 1:29 PM) - MassGrown & Fresher upcoming events! http://t.co/gSxAlbuJ
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 19, 2011 - 10:37 AM) - @reggiezim nuthin illogical bout that!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 19, 2011 - 7:11 AM) - Good for our local economy and our environment! be sure you're buying MA local lobsters http://t.co/wwiksXfB http://t.co/62WpPxQ6
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 16, 2011 - 11:27 PM) - How's Cabot an important brand for NE's "cheese-shed"? Learn how isit one of Cabot's MA dairy farm owners today! http://t.co/NtJvE2IK
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 16, 2011 - 9:48 AM) - Massachusetts' "Smart Barn" - a great partnering initiative between state and federal partners: http://t.co/4bpQL0Oi
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 14, 2011 - 11:23 AM) - Hot off the press: Farm & Market Report Extras http://t.co/E5AzjV6J
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 13, 2011 - 1:44 PM) - Kudos to ag community for aid to farmers impacted by Hurricane Irene. 0-interest revolving loan launched http://t.co/w3b5cu4P
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 13, 2011 - 9:15 AM) - Ribbon cutting at "cutting" edge Great Brook State Park Dairy Farm. Gr8 partnership w/ DCR, DEP, DAR, USDA NRCS & Duffy family....
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 12, 2011 - 11:41 AM) - Good to hear! MT @conciergeboston: Winter Farmer's Market coming to SoWa! http://t.co/DdtcNWMt
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 11, 2011 - 5:43 PM) - Berkshire/Pioneer RC&D releases Massachusetts Farm Energy Guide http://t.co/CJfy99Zs
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 11, 2011 - 3:57 PM) - MDAR staff at the Cranberry Harvest Festival this wknd where approx. 35,000 visitors came to enjoy day! http://t.co/b3LVMvFO
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 11, 2011 - 3:54 PM) - Assuring a high quality product directly from Massachusetts waters. Go Commonwealth Quality Program! http://t.co/vgH8mXwi
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 10, 2011 - 4:25 PM) - MT @orfoodex: Congrats Kim Szeto on MA Farm2School award! She's reason 44 schools have relationships w/ MA farmers http://ow.ly/6RgEA
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 08, 2011 - 7:46 AM) - MT @magreatoutdoors: Celebrating the cranberry harvest festival this weekend! http://t.co/zTtw6NxQ
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 07, 2011 - 3:25 PM) - Gr8 turnout for 2nd Mass Food Policy Council Mtg in Holyoke - interest in expansion of Farm to School incl. pre-schools
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 07, 2011 - 1:47 PM) - Hot off the press! Our MDAR Oct/Nov Farm & Market Report for your interest: http://ow.ly/6PL3t
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 06, 2011 - 3:48 PM) - Even in Massachusedtts, collision of farm labor & immigration could result in reduced local production http://ow.ly/6PA28
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 06, 2011 - 1:13 PM) - Edible Vineyard delves into the awakening of the "conscience consumer" via CQP lobsters http://ow.ly/6OBnX
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 05, 2011 - 4:05 PM) - Lobstermen win state kudos! http://ow.ly/6OyeI
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 05, 2011 - 3:15 PM) - Join us as we celebrate the Cranberry Harvest 10/8-10/09! http://ow.ly/6OhEa
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 05, 2011 - 11:44 AM) - Hey Tweeters! Got any new verses that reflect "Old Macdonald's 2011 Farm"? http://ow.ly/6OaMR
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 05, 2011 - 10:29 AM) - Spreading the word! Emergency dairy tax regulations inacted today: http://ow.ly/6NuQY
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 04, 2011 - 5:20 PM) - Kim Szeto Boston Public Schools recv's Mass Farm to School Blue Ribbon award: 35K lbs locally grown food to public school students! Gr8!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 04, 2011 - 11:55 AM) - Plymouth lobstermen among first in Massachusetts to be Commonwealth Quality certified http://ow.ly/6MMGM
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 04, 2011 - 10:25 AM) - Agri-tourism way for many to connect back to the land http://ow.ly/6MMr5
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 04, 2011 - 9:25 AM) - 8 Commonwealth Quality Program lobstermen already "on board" http://ow.ly/6MaQZ
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 03, 2011 - 3:32 PM) - Staff at MDAR's booth promoting http://www.mass.gov/massgrown at Saturday's gr8 Boston Local Food Festival http://t.co/AbPq2U0N
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 03, 2011 - 12:09 PM) - 1st purchase of CQP "lobstahs" w Cmmr Griffin, Steve Holler of FV Nov. Gale at Boston Local Food Fest http://t.co/In8jUL7Q
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 01, 2011 - 1:31 PM) - Dave Casoni, MA Lobsterman's Assoc & CQP certified entertains at Seafood Throwdown @bostonlocalfood http://t.co/kAOTD1iH
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 01, 2011 - 1:26 PM) - Topsfield Fair's new record pumpkin grown in Essex by Peter DeNigris & Carl Moore: 1668.5 lb!!! http://t.co/Oq93E4LL
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 01, 2011 - 10:02 AM) - @bostonlocalfood In addition to 1st CQP certified lobster event, MDAR will have booth. C u there and looking fwd!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 30, 2011 - 5:10 PM) - @massEEA @reggiezim Spotted! MassGrown & Fresher MBTA posters in EOEEA reception area -- Nice addition! http://t.co/cCefUnU0
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 30, 2011 - 4:45 PM) - @bostonlocalfood Looking fwd to gr8 day incl. noon event announcing 1st Commonwealth Quality lobster certified participants!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 30, 2011 - 1:30 PM) - A follow-up to yesterday's GR8 farm tour w @McGovernMA3 http://ow.ly/6IoZM
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 29, 2011 - 9:41 AM) - Of import to ag 2! MT @masseea: Undersecy. Griffiths talks to @WBURs Bob Oakes about 1st Mass.Climate Change report http://t.co/X2YYfrGM
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 28, 2011 - 1:50 PM) - 2nd stop Arcadian Farm. Holliston fruit & veg w direct sales via farmstand expansion. Transfering biz 2 nxt generation!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 28, 2011 - 12:15 PM) - 1st stop on farm tour w @McGovernMA3 Medway Community Farm has gr8 community support 4 new CSA. Looking 2 expand nxt season.
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 28, 2011 - 12:10 PM) - I agree! RT @mcgovernma3: Visiting farms around the district today: these small business owners are incredible!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 28, 2011 - 11:21 AM) - Spotted! Davidian Bro.Farms touts Commonwealth Quality Seal on tote:http://t.co/bTKuMH5c CQP info:http://t.co/rEcrUtXe
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 28, 2011 - 11:18 AM) - MT Congrats! @reelife_tom: Great MDAR Calendar award ceremony at the Big E last week: http://t.co/gFFwldhr
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 27, 2011 - 3:09 PM) - Happy to join US Rep.McGovern & USDA Deputy Sec Merrigan 9/28 for farm tour highlighting local ag!: http://ow.ly/6G2PP
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 27, 2011 - 9:03 AM) - MT @reggiezim: Heading home after public meeting at State House on new Public Market in Boston. Decent turnout.
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 26, 2011 - 8:34 PM) - Hope to see you at 6 pm tonight for Public Mkt meeting at State House. Nice day for a walk over!: http://ow.ly/6FsN4
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 26, 2011 - 5:21 PM) - @conciergeboston Thx for post & we hope to see you and many others at public market mtg tomorrow 6pm! http://ow.ly/6Ekmc
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 25, 2011 - 5:51 PM) - @inthebigmuddy: Goals aimed at >access 2 local foods (eg Farm2School/SNAP/farmers' mkts) & recent grant 2:http://ow.ly/6Ek4u
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 25, 2011 - 5:48 PM) - @market_ideas & all interested: Here's 9/26 public mkt mtg agenda. Bring on ideas to help make mkt flourish! http://ow.ly/6DE8t
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 24, 2011 - 8:01 AM) - Massachusetts Celebrates September as Apple Month: http://ow.ly/6DhxH
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 23, 2011 - 3:47 PM) - Hey @bostonlocalfood @LocalinSeason @bostonlocalvore, come share your ideas for a public market in Boston on 9/26 http://ow.ly/6C1Ho
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 23, 2011 - 3:45 PM) - RT @maenergysmarts: Harvesting the sun for hot water on farms http://t.co/ihGeeGt4
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 23, 2011 - 11:56 AM) - Going to join us on 9/26 in Boston for the public market meeting @MysteryMeetBOS @edibleboston @hiddenboston? http://t.co/HneuLR0w...
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 23, 2011 - 10:00 AM) - Mass Day's healthy foods cooking demo: Thx Chef Sortun for patience w sous-chefs @MassGovernor & me: http://t.co/1DXD9OWr
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 22, 2011 - 8:34 PM) - MT Great work@orfoodex for delivering local veg & fruit to 43 MA schools incl. mountain of corn for 9 in Somerville 4 Harvest Week!!...
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 22, 2011 - 5:10 PM) - Hope to see you 9/26 in Boston for the public market meeting @BostonFoodDiary @eatboston @BostonTweet http://ow.ly/6C1wc
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 22, 2011 - 3:40 PM) - Tweeps @devrafirst @TheFeastBOS @pubradiokitchen, coming to the public market meeting in Boston on 9/26 at 6pm? http://ow.ly/6C14i
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 22, 2011 - 1:15 PM) - Andover celebrates Harvest for Students Week http://ow.ly/6B1UR
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 21, 2011 - 3:15 PM) - Hot off the Electronic Press! MDAR New Extras: http://ow.ly/6B1eL
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 21, 2011 - 3:06 PM) - Local Massachusetts growers look to higher food safety standards http://ow.ly/6AGRz Go Local!!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 21, 2011 - 10:53 AM) - Lots of upcoming fun "Ag"-tivities just out in our MassGrown & Fresher e-blast: http://ow.ly/6zYf4
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 20, 2011 - 4:49 PM) - Massachusetts apple orchards survived crazy summer storms; hearty/delicious apples ready for picking! http://ow.ly/6yXqV
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 19, 2011 - 8:46 PM) - MT @inthebigmuddy: Congrats! @HeartMASS Proud mother of prize cuke & her 10 year old best in show at the UrbAg Fair #harvardsq
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 18, 2011 - 6:38 PM) - Big E's Eastern States Exposition in West Springfield opens big over weekend! Fri. #'s 60,700 and Sat. 97,877!! http://www.bige.com
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 18, 2011 - 1:15 PM) - Harvest for Students Week starts tomorrow! http://ow.ly/6xwwX
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 18, 2011 - 9:00 AM) - Happy to join 45 states at #NASDA in UT. Ag sustainability & many other key issues in common: http://ow.ly/6xaIj
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 17, 2011 - 11:35 AM) - @inthebigmuddy - At National Assoc.of State Departments of Agriculture conference in UTAH or I would! Best of luck!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 17, 2011 - 8:15 AM) - The Big E Eastern States Expo Fair is open! Beautiful weather to visit & don't forget the Mass Building! http://ow.ly/6x5KX
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 17, 2011 - 8:10 AM) - MT @reggiezim: MDAR teams up w/ #MBTA to make access to agritourism easier for commuters http://t.co/pcTiLNtd.
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 15, 2011 - 11:12 AM) - The Farmers' Mkt -- a small business boon? Nice piece on positive $$ impact w link to state's 240+ markets: http://ow.ly/6ug6x
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 14, 2011 - 11:35 AM) - Bloomberg's Business Week runs Massachusetts beer brewers grant story. Everyone likes beer! http://ow.ly/6tXJ3
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 14, 2011 - 11:25 AM) - Northampton's 3- County Fairgrounds, 1 of oldest Ag fairs in country, gets kudos for eco redev plans: http://ow.ly/6tXp5
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 14, 2011 - 7:13 AM) - MT @farmtoschool: webinar for parents in 1 hour - register now! http://ow.ly/6tauH & info on Mass program: http://ow.ly/6taB9
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 13, 2011 - 12:08 PM) - Interest in Mobile Poultry Processing Units gives opportunity to small Massachusetts poultry farmers to Go Local! http://ow.ly/6t6En
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 13, 2011 - 11:17 AM) - Blue skies, big barns! MDAR happy to be a partner in Massachusetts investment in Northampton's 3-County Fair http://t.co/0ixFV91
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 12, 2011 - 4:12 PM) - Lots of interest in recent grant to boost use of local ingredients by beer brewers: http://ow.ly/6rgu3
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 11, 2011 - 4:14 PM) - Looking forward to increased opportunities for farmers and craft brewers! http://t.co/EqEyQOd
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 10, 2011 - 10:33 PM) - RT @jonchesto: Mass. state agency embarks on a project to connect local brewers with local farmers: http://t.co/hsCSDXI
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 09, 2011 - 3:18 PM) - Quonset Nursery Farm Viability Enhancement Program micro green operation. On southcoast farm tour w/ Sen. Rodrigue http://t.co/U4jdM3t
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 09, 2011 - 2:26 PM) - $50K in grants available via Northeastern Integrated Pest Management Center http://ow.ly/6qaaa
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 09, 2011 - 2:16 PM) - Federal grant to Massachusetts will assist local beer brewers across Commonwealth! http://ow.ly/6pWyk
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 09, 2011 - 11:16 AM) - Successful partnership yeilds greater local ag product access and increased economic benefits thru MA farmers mrkts http://t.co/iTquQiy
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 08, 2011 - 7:02 AM) - In spite of rain lots of smiles at Nashoba Apple Farm as part of tour celebrating Sept Apple Month! http://t.co/kPZRWNL
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 07, 2011 - 4:07 PM) - 3rd & final stop, Nashoba Valley, Bolton Incredibly diverse, 108 apple varieties & farm winery/spirits. Find 'em http://www.mass.gov/massgrown
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 07, 2011 - 2:32 PM) - 2nd stop, Tougas Family Farm, Northborough. Ready for a great apple season! Fruit size/variety exceptional! http://www.mass.gov/massgrown
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 07, 2011 - 1:12 PM) - Don't let a little rain stop you...Cape Ann Farmers' Mkts on Thurs. thru Oct 13: http://ow.ly/6nStt
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 07, 2011 - 12:15 PM) - 1st stop Lanni Orchards, Lunenberg. Great lookin apples ready for "u-pick" this coming weekend! Find 'em at http://www.mass.gov/massgrown
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 07, 2011 - 11:08 AM) - Celebrating Apple Month in MA w/ Gov. Patrick's proclamation at three MA orchards today. Find them all at http://www.mass.gov/massgrown !
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 07, 2011 - 11:03 AM) - Great meeting 74 incoming UMass Stockbridge students during presentation of Ag opportunities.
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 06, 2011 - 6:48 PM) - Tagged: @agcommishsoares - http://t.co/C4DSAVu
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 06, 2011 - 3:10 PM) - Pic of Back Bay Station event w Reps Rush & Forry (speaking) to promote farmers' mkts along the T. http://t.co/C4DSAVu
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 06, 2011 - 3:08 PM) - Great event at backbay T-stop w @MBTA GM Davis to launch "Ag rides the T" to find local farmers mrkts etc http://www.mass.gov/massgrown
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 06, 2011 - 1:39 PM) - With more farms generating electricity and dealing w hurricane clean-up, more reasons to think "safety" http://ow.ly/6mKOv
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 06, 2011 - 12:27 PM) - Location Update for kick-off of "Massachusetts Agriculture Rides the T" Campaign event today: http://ow.ly/6mzzJ
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 06, 2011 - 10:17 AM) - Take the T to farmers' markets! Get a list of @MBTA accessible markets: http://t.co/6VUq30C
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 31, 2011 - 1:29 PM) - RT @MassDPH: It's time for the 5th annual MA Harvest for Students Week, September 19-23! Learn more @ http://t.co/NXGVAjW
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 31, 2011 - 10:58 AM) - Why it is so critical to stop Asian Longhorned Beetle http://t.co/gwPvIjX and how you can help! http://t.co/g1LOVW6
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 29, 2011 - 9:01 AM) - Massachusetts Agricultural Fairs schedule modifications due to Hurricane Irene http://t.co/vYjb9cd
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 26, 2011 - 4:22 PM) - RT @MassGovernor: Holding a press conference at @MassEMA in Framingham at 1:15. Stay tuned to local tv stations.
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 26, 2011 - 1:07 PM) - RT @MassDEP: Read MassDEP's hurricane guidance tips. http://t.co/xjlCtuw K #MAIrene
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 26, 2011 - 11:06 AM) - RT @massgov: Power outage safety tips http://ow.ly/6dvYr #MAIrene
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 26, 2011 - 11:05 AM) - Hope for best, plan for worst #hurricane irene, emergency planning remindr http://t.co/rTAwCQK
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 24, 2011 - 6:40 PM) - 3rd #MassPublicMkt Commission meet @stillmanfarm great farmer input & signs of great interest & success! http://t.co/AYgJi20
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 24, 2011 - 6:27 PM) - @bostonherald shout out to @verrillfarm for award winning 3.2lb tomato and good way to prep it! http://t.co/j1sB3hw&position=also
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 24, 2011 - 12:22 PM) - Thanks The Packer - Actually "Who has the best tomatoes in the "Bay-State"? - News http://t.co/bkgU9nk
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 24, 2011 - 12:07 PM) - What do MA farmers need to succeed @ a year-round public mrkt ? Tell us tomorrow at 3PM in New Braintree. http://t.co/NbIDKhW
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 23, 2011 - 12:27 PM) - Celebrating MA Farmer's Mrkt Week! http://t.co/GfeoYSW on buying from local farms, we "can't afford not to"
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 23, 2011 - 9:37 AM) - MA 27th annual tomato contest, 106 entries, 80 varieties, 21 great farms! Really, tomato lovers r the winners! http://t.co/0ETOp38
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 23, 2011 - 8:47 AM) - Congrats to the winners of the 27th annual MA Tomato competition! http://t.co/j2yOmXf great tomatoes this season!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 23, 2011 - 8:41 AM) - Correction WHYN 560 RT @AgCommishSoares: @MassEEA Secretary on WXTK 560 MA farms grown 27% since 2002
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 23, 2011 - 8:34 AM) - @MassEEA Secretary on WXTK 560 MA farms grown 27% since 2002
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 23, 2011 - 8:12 AM) - about time for waterfront detente http://t.co/c9YlCC9
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 22, 2011 - 9:40 AM) - Bumper crop of farmers markets hailed http://t.co/E2yFFSE via @BostonUpdate
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 22, 2011 - 7:27 AM) - @MassEEA @MassCEC @MassDOER MA leading the way on green energy and sustainable farming http://t.co/7nd4iDM
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 19, 2011 - 11:24 AM) - RT @massEEA: Visited Red Apple Farm w/@AgCommishSoares, turbine here provides 40% of farm's energy, solar the rest R http://t.co/Ag0glal
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 18, 2011 - 2:28 PM) - @annbilowz Thx very much for the great mention of our MassGrown & Fresher MBTA campaign! http://ow.ly/66KcX
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 18, 2011 - 2:11 PM) - 2nd stop @ Seeds of Solidarity in Orange MA equally impressive! Farming off the grid and educating the nxt gen of local farm supporters!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 18, 2011 - 12:49 PM) - Great 1st stop @ UMass So Deerfield on farm-energy tour w/ Secretary Sullivan! MA truly Natn'l renewable enrgy leader!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 18, 2011 - 11:20 AM) - 2nd #MassPublicMkt mtg today at State House. Constructive dialogue with Haymarket Pushcart Assoc. Market moving forward!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 17, 2011 - 5:03 PM) - MDAR's Aug/Sept Farm & Mkt Report hot off the press. Busy time; great milestones! http://ow.ly/65OwX
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 17, 2011 - 3:43 PM) - Let us know if you see one of our new MassGrown & Fresher ads on the Red/Orange Lines this week! http://t.co/ZKrta9E
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 16, 2011 - 5:01 PM) - @qrpower Thx for RT. Interesting stats from @comscore.com. http://ow.ly/62Jti FYI we're 1st Dept. of Ag to use QR Codes!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 14, 2011 - 10:17 AM) - Preview: another of our new QR Code ads u'll see starting Wed. on MBTA's Red/Orange Line! http://t.co/QQPYCqI
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 13, 2011 - 5:04 PM) - Ride the MBTA Red & Orange Lines and catch our quirky QR Code ads promoting http://www.mass.gov/massgrown! http://t.co/ZKrta9E
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 13, 2011 - 4:06 PM) - @ldgourmet Perhaps focus on Massachusetts Farmers' Mkt Week! Around longer & always 3rd week of Aug w tomato contest (8/22).
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 11, 2011 - 4:28 PM) - MT @albtweets: Pics from gr8 8/10 Asian longhorned beetle Awareness Month event in #Worcester w @MassLtGov http://bit.ly/pgn1vO
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 11, 2011 - 2:20 PM) - Recent pic from 1st #MassPublicMkt meeting at future site for mkt! Needs color e.g. fruit & veggies! http://t.co/uiHJcZW
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 11, 2011 - 1:00 PM) - Next #MassPublicMkt meeting and updates posted here under Latest News: http://ow.ly/60auv
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 10, 2011 - 5:11 PM) - With @MasLtGov earlier #Worcester ALB Event. http://t.co/sjYdl4S
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 10, 2011 - 3:54 PM) - Cool "tree scaling" demonstrated at today's ALB event w @MassLtGov & officials: http://ow.ly/5ZVNw #Worcester
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 10, 2011 - 1:19 PM) - RT @MassLtGov: state, local, &feds raise awareness about Asian Longhorned Beetles - helped to replant trees @ Green Hill Park in #Worcester
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 10, 2011 - 11:31 AM) - Tomorrow highlighting replanting/outreach efforts during ALB Awareness Month http://ow.ly/5Z36d
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 09, 2011 - 2:46 PM) - Gr8 start to 1st #MassPublicMkt mtg! - Set ambitious schedule. Next mtg to be posted soon at: http://ow.ly/5YTDw
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 09, 2011 - 12:29 PM) - RT @BenjaminDowning: kudos to @SteveGrossmanMA for... committing to work w/all to promote local brews &farms
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 08, 2011 - 6:51 PM) - MA 7th nationally! RT @nature_org: 1,000 new farmers markets popped up this year, says @the_daily_green http://nature.ly/qao9DW
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 08, 2011 - 6:48 PM) - In MA Opportunities for continued farm biz diversification related to craft brewing persists http://tinyurl.com/3b47y6l
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 08, 2011 - 6:47 PM) - Thx @meritree @jmcextman for Massachusetts apple updates. Looking fwd to Labor Day(ish) harvest!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 08, 2011 - 5:56 PM) - MRT @mafarmmarkets: Gr8 @WestportRivers making debut at Central Sq. Mkt today 12-6pm. Nearly 60 farmers' mkts now offer wine!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 08, 2011 - 12:26 PM) - Learn how u can help! RT @albtweets: August is Asian longhorned beetle Awareness Month in MA! Get to know ALB: http://bit.ly/d9OtUE
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 08, 2011 - 8:00 AM) - Mild spring = early apples!? Natick's Belkin Family Lookout Farm (1 of country's oldest working farms) says yes: http://ow.ly/5XcZZ
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 07, 2011 - 2:48 PM) - MA greater local Ag product access = stronger local economy http://tinyurl.com/3q7qesd find your access at http://tinyurl.com/zmgv
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 06, 2011 - 12:48 PM) - Find fresh, sweet peaches near you! http://www.mass.gov/massgrown
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 06, 2011 - 9:24 AM) - RT @maenergysmarts: Solar and farming synergy http://bit.ly/oY4uUZ
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 05, 2011 - 3:26 PM) - Thx @euonymous In meantime 240+ farmers' mkts in state providing gr8 opps to access local products! http://www.mass.gov/massgrown
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 05, 2011 - 12:14 PM) - Gr8 headway! @MassGovernor signs exec order for public mkt commission: http://ow.ly/5VrIU #MassPublicMkt
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 04, 2011 - 3:23 PM) - Thx to @MassGovernor a year-round public market in Boston moving ahead toward reality: http://ow.ly/5UUmm #MassPublicMkt
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 04, 2011 - 7:28 AM) - Congrats on your new twitter feed! @MassEcoRestore
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 03, 2011 - 5:34 PM) - Good article on MDAR/DTA program in Valley Advocate: Wellness - Making Access to Good Food a "SNAP" http://ow.ly/5UaLj
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 03, 2011 - 10:53 AM) - @beckrule just recev'd the decission and looking forward to collaborating with ABCC who's expressed interest to support ag development
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 03, 2011 - 10:08 AM) - @itsjustbeer reviewing decision now and will look forward to collaborating w/ ABCC re their interest to encourage ag development
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 03, 2011 - 10:06 AM) - @farmland is looking for USA's vote for best farmers' markets: http://ow.ly/5TrXa. Massachusetts has 245 - Vote your favorite!!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 02, 2011 - 3:36 PM) - MT @onpointradio is talking about #statefairs. http://wbur.fm/qkUBu8. And find Massachusetts ag fairs here!: http://ow.ly/5Tb9G
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 02, 2011 - 11:21 AM) - Alert: Farmers in Western Mass or other impacted areas should call their local FSA to report hail damage http://ow.ly/5Suo0
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 01, 2011 - 4:16 PM) - New Garden @SmolakFarms in North Andover to Assist Education http://ow.ly/5SisA
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 01, 2011 - 1:02 PM) - Great Massachusetts farmed oysters: How to find 'em, shuck 'em, dress 'em, and eat 'em! http://ow.ly/5S5NC
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 01, 2011 - 10:10 AM) - Thx @EarthTechling - nice article & pics of recent green energy tours http://ow.ly/5QKVk #renewableenergy
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 29, 2011 - 3:54 PM) - Now w working link! Wood for Good. Local Commonwealth Quality wood goes to help @TheFoodProject build a garden. http://ow.ly/5QwH4 #MassCQP
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 29, 2011 - 12:01 PM) - Wood for Good. Local Commonwealth Quality wood goes to help @TheFoodProject build a garden. http://ow.ly/5Qvdr #MassCQP
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 29, 2011 - 11:40 AM) - 29 exhibitors for Mass Bldg ramping up for 2011 Big E! See you on Mass Day 9/22! http://tinyurl.com/3vt4ys5 http://twitpic.com/5xlvmt
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 29, 2011 - 6:43 AM) - Farmers' markets "taking root" at hub colleges. Go locally grown! http://ow.ly/5PABP
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 28, 2011 - 11:40 AM) - MDAR Farm & Market Report Extras hot off the press: http://ow.ly/5OOqQ
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 27, 2011 - 2:27 PM) - Cape Ann farmers' mkt 1 of 32 to receive state grant to benefit SNAP shoppers http://ow.ly/5OB5t
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 27, 2011 - 11:10 AM) - RT @MassEEA: Massachusetts farmers leading the way in clean energy adoption, Daily Hampshire Gazette profiles Red Fire Farm R...
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 25, 2011 - 12:18 PM) - The right wine for locavore meals? http://t.co/GCmgiER via @BostonUpdate Map MA farmer's markets at http://www.mass.gov/massgrown !
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 24, 2011 - 10:41 PM) - Thx @WestportRivers for gr8 vineyard/winery tour w @MassGovernor 7/20. New report good for Mass wine makers http://ow.ly/5KKhf
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 22, 2011 - 6:39 AM) - At Smolak Farms in N. Andover for 1st harvest of "Boston Center for Adult Education Grows Project". Gr8! http://twitpic.com/5ti2vy
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 21, 2011 - 10:16 AM) - RT @maenergysmarts: Cape Cod organic farm now harvesting solar power http://bit.ly/nTZtCT
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 20, 2011 - 10:55 AM) - @dalewj Our pest person says that's a Giant Ichneumon Wasp; they attack the native wood wasps that left those holes. See email for details.
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 20, 2011 - 9:45 AM) - Green energy and MA farms; a natural synergy that's good for our economy and our local food system! http://tinyurl.com/3d6ovwc
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 19, 2011 - 8:40 PM) - Some 1st incoming pics from today's Green Energy Farms tour (Red Fire Farm in Granby & Winter Moon in Hadley): http://ow.ly/5IuVR
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 19, 2011 - 5:40 PM) - About to join Sec. Rick Sullivan @massEEA today to tour Green Energy farms in Granby & Hadley, Massachusetts.
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 19, 2011 - 10:13 AM) - Greater Worcester Farmers' Mkt packs a lot of good incl. fresh produce, EBT, YouthGrow, and fun! http://ow.ly/5GZhy
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 18, 2011 - 9:50 AM) - Farm & Mkt Report Extras include Gov/Lt. Gov Summer Conversation Tour info: http://ow.ly/5G0Xu
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 16, 2011 - 7:39 AM) - A who's who of Massachusetts companies that partook in DC Fancy Food Show promoting specialty foods sector. http://ow.ly/5EPfU
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 14, 2011 - 4:15 PM) - Wow! Staff is currently reviewing 60 grant proposals for our Ag Energy Program http://ow.ly/5DVi6 - That's a new high water mark!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 13, 2011 - 4:53 PM) - DC Fancy Food Show, exhibitors floor. 22 Massachusetts companies attended; 24K visitors in 3 days! http://twitpic.com/5p47fc
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 12, 2011 - 12:10 PM) - Thx @edibleSouthShor! Appreciate opp to be featured in 'What's Cooking?' Also gr8 summer '11 edition! http://ow.ly/5BRLf
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 11, 2011 - 5:37 PM) - A beautiful day for pickin blueberries and raspberries! Find yours @ http://www.mass.gov/Massgrown !
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 09, 2011 - 10:13 AM) - A year round #MassPublicMrkt ! Great opportunities for growers and consumers of local ag products! http://tinyurl.com/42lqq2w
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 08, 2011 - 6:08 PM) - Good wknd read is the #MassPublicMkt implementation plan submitted to us by Project for Public Spaces:. http://ow.ly/5A5WT
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 08, 2011 - 3:42 PM) - Great to see continued support from @mayortommenino and @BosPublic Market for #MassPublicMkt http://ow.ly/5A4Uv
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 08, 2011 - 3:21 PM) - RT @liuliuliu: sweet stats! 24 new seasonal farmers mkts were introduced to massachusetts this year http://1.usa.gov/4zMyD8
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 08, 2011 - 11:02 AM) - Great growing season pest control updates from UMass Extension read the latest edition of veggie notes http://t.co/byK5f35
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 07, 2011 - 8:21 PM) - Report recommendations for Public Market coming to Boston are here for your reading interest: http://ow.ly/5uRbZ #MassPublicMkt
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 06, 2011 - 10:00 AM) - Ummm! Local Blueberries! http://ow.ly/5xnm. Plus find berries, agricultural fairs, and more at http://www.mass.gov/massgrown
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 05, 2011 - 6:15 PM) - Nice story on Shaw Dairy Farm in Dracut, Massachusetts http://ow.ly/5uQZc
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 01, 2011 - 11:30 AM) - A Food Project raised bed using Commonwealth Quality lumber. #MassCQP http://twitpic.com/5j6hjg
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 30, 2011 - 3:17 PM) - Local, sustainable Commonwealth Quality lumber delivered to Food Project to build raised beds. http://twitpic.com/5j69xu
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 30, 2011 - 3:00 PM) - Brand new farmers mkt in Westboro today 1pm6pm, 57 Main St. Go to mass.gov/massgrown for complete list of 240 farmers mkts!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 30, 2011 - 9:05 AM) - RT @massgovernor: Month long Summer Conversations Tour across the Commonwealth announced. http://cot.ag/kjoxgi
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 29, 2011 - 1:39 PM) - RT @BelmontMarket: Mass. Farmers Mkts Strawberry Dessert Festival:support FMs. Restaurant list at http://www.strawberrydessertfestival.org.
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 29, 2011 - 12:52 PM) - Great stuff from CISA in MA Pioneer Valley http://tinyurl.com/3vz8a7k You can also map local across MA @ http://www.mass.gov/massgrown
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 29, 2011 - 7:48 AM) - Gov's remarks @ Pride and Performance Recognition event. MDAR proud to have own staff recognized. http://twitpic.com/5hpeof
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 27, 2011 - 11:51 AM) - Get'em while they last! find more PYO mass.gov/massgrown RT @verrillfarm: Strawberry Festival is on: http://bit.ly/iNmsz0
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 25, 2011 - 10:32 AM) - Bees responsble for 30% of what we eat! Great evnt by MA Beekeepers Assoc today. Cool but dry,Cmon out! http://tinyurl.com/5v6neoq
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 25, 2011 - 9:08 AM) - Excited 2 b moving yr rnd Boston Publc Mrkt to reality! Strong partnership remains key! #MassPublicMkt http://tinyurl.com/663rvm2
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 25, 2011 - 8:11 AM) - feeling for buckeye state! RT @albtweets meeting in Tate Township, Ohio June 30 re: ALB infestation: http://t.co/g9R76nM
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 24, 2011 - 1:43 PM) - It's certainly a busy time of the year! more opportunities and anncmnts in the F&M report extras! http://t.co/ilQBXp9
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 24, 2011 - 1:22 PM) - Follow-up on 6/22 CQP gr8 event in Orange: Go locally grown timber! http://ow.ly/5pqYz - 5 forest businesses on BOARD #MassCQP
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 24, 2011 - 7:37 AM) - Hoping you'll be "All Ears" about CQP! Northborough farm's sweet ears of corn new CQP participant: http://ow.ly/5oNns #MassCQP
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 23, 2011 - 11:58 AM) - Don't be "sheepish" jump in! RT @communityfarms: Via Localharvest.org MA Wool Pool: Spread the word! ... http://bit.ly/melwZP
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 22, 2011 - 11:55 PM) - Partnership initiative celebrating solar power project at Edgewood Cranberry Bog event on Solstice Day! #MassSolar
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 22, 2011 - 5:43 PM) - Carver Cranberry Bog Event: Left to right: Gerry Palano (MDAR), Rep Williams Gifford, Sen. Pacheco (speaking); Mat http://twitpic.com/5fcojs
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 22, 2011 - 5:33 PM) - Forest-based products nxt to adopt CQP standards! Today announcing 5 qualified wood product producers http://ow.ly/5nRof #MassCQP
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 22, 2011 - 11:45 AM) - Gr8 news: Farm to School programs growing! http://ow.ly/5nA2Q. Here's program for Massachusetts: http://ow.ly/5nA7a Thx @bamco.
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 22, 2011 - 7:00 AM) - PRT @masscec: At Edgewood (Cranberry) Bogs in Carver today to celebrate #Solstice, highlight #MassSolar growth - MDAR will be there too!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 21, 2011 - 6:38 AM) - 5 more produce farms certifed today for Commonwealth Quality Program - bringing total to 25! #MassCQP
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 20, 2011 - 6:33 PM) - Some of the complexity of dairy mrkts and how it relates to the price of your fav summer treat http://tinyurl.com/4xemaft
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 19, 2011 - 7:31 PM) - @travessia The approach is 1 sector at a time based on interest e.g. 'produce' 1st.. Contact Michael.Botelho@state.ma.us for more CQP info.
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 19, 2011 - 10:44 AM) - RT @MassGovernor: Detailed information on accessing federal disaster funds, how to get assistance: http://cot.ag/mA7vKR
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 16, 2011 - 7:44 PM) - Thanks MA Elder Affairs Sec Hartstein for Cable News taping Senior Scope @belmontfarmersmrkt ! fnd mrkts at http://www.mass.gov/massgrown
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 16, 2011 - 6:10 PM) - Win/win! Congrats to local Bruins & congrats to @verrillfarm as one of 1st local farms now certified CQP http://ow.ly/5jh2V #MassCQP
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 16, 2011 - 10:17 AM) - Great turn out for recognizing first MA farms in CQP! http://tinyurl.com/3bqt2bc
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 15, 2011 - 9:16 PM) - At MDAR were all about supporting Locally Grown, that also applies to our sports teams! best of luck to our Local Bruins tonight!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 15, 2011 - 5:21 PM) - RT @MassGovernor: Federal disaster aid awarded for storm recovery http://cot.ag/iWu596
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 15, 2011 - 3:18 PM) - Swift response to Governor's request RT@BostonChannel Obama Declares Major Disaster After Tornadoes - @BostonChannel http://t.co/g4y1vcn
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 15, 2011 - 2:57 PM) - Deadline today for your photo entries to the 2011 Massachusetts Ag Calendar contest! http://t.co/HLTuZAy
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 15, 2011 - 2:51 PM) - @dovesandfigs: Glad you could make it! Very excitied about high-quality standards for Mass Ag products: http://ow.ly/5iB9g #MassCQP
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 15, 2011 - 2:10 PM) - Great celebration @verrillfarm for 1st certified Commonwealth Quality Program growers! http://ow.ly/5iATj #MassCQP
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 15, 2011 - 1:58 PM) - Word straight from field: Strawberries like the cool weather; growers reporting good crop w plenty available! http://ow.ly/5gA3L
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 13, 2011 - 12:58 PM) - Local wine (many award winners!) making splash at farmers' mkts. Gr8 farm-to-consumer opportunity http://ow.ly/5gzBN
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 13, 2011 - 12:41 PM) - Great job 4H Animal Science prgrm/UMass Extnsn Carrie Sears, look for these young leaders at MA Ag fairs http://tinyurl.com/4xs77pn
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 13, 2011 - 9:50 AM) - NY Times on Agritourism. MA also a national leader w/ 800% growth 2002-2007! http://tinyurl.com/3taodd2
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 11, 2011 - 12:50 PM) - Fresh/ Local/ Ripe/ Delicious strawberries are waiting for you! http://ow.ly/5ftxy
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 11, 2011 - 10:11 AM) - #MassPublicMkt - Special guest column in Farm & Mkt Report on public mkit coming to Boston: http://ow.ly/5eQhi
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 10, 2011 - 10:25 AM) - Congrats to Bristol Aggie HS class of 2011! Honored to have joined largest class in school's 99 yrs!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 09, 2011 - 9:41 PM) - Massachusetts June/July Farm & Market Report just went live! http://ow.ly/5edlh
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 09, 2011 - 2:38 PM) - Thus far reports indicate MA Ag spared the devistation experienced by many western MA residents #matornado http://t.co/7A0OnKe
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 09, 2011 - 9:57 AM) - @WestportRivers @massgovernor @BelmontMarket Outstanding! glad to hear it and hope that you enjoy the Market!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 09, 2011 - 9:44 AM) - Show us Ag through your lens. June 15 deadline for MA Ag Calendar photo entries! http://t.co/HJyanwy
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 09, 2011 - 9:43 AM) - Glad to see new cookbooks meeting demand for local veggies http://ow.ly/5djH4 - To find your local veggies: http://ow.ly/5djPt
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 08, 2011 - 3:09 PM) - Every shake sold by Ben & Jerry's contributing to http://www.keeplocalfarms.org during June "Dairy Month"!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 07, 2011 - 8:41 AM) - Dairy farms "moo-ving" towards green energy! http://ow.ly/5bbbW
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 06, 2011 - 12:49 PM) - At NEASDA meet in VT. Ski VT just donated $8k to http://www.keeplocalfarms.org ! Supporting around 80% of NE dairy farms!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 05, 2011 - 7:13 PM) - If you didn't have time today how about tomorrow? We want your pics for 2012 Mass Ag Calendar photo contest! http://ow.ly/5ae12
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 04, 2011 - 7:22 PM) - @localfoodma 1st reports not as bad as feared: Hampden Co. hardest hit; Worcester Co. 30 pigs killed; Middlesex/Essex: some saturated fields
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 04, 2011 - 8:25 AM) - We want your pics! 2012 Mass Ag Calendar photo contest is on! Will be a nice wknd to flex your camera lens! http://ow.ly/59NZo
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 03, 2011 - 5:25 PM) - Celebrate June Dairy Month - "Dairy Day" is this June 4 at Drumlin Farm http://ow.ly/59B3F
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 03, 2011 - 1:02 PM) - Farmers who have suffered tornado damage should contact USDA Farm Service Agency: http://ow.ly/58V1U
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 02, 2011 - 5:12 PM) - RT @BostonUpdate: Want to help victims of the Central/Western #matornado? We've got all the info right here: http://bo.st/lZRz3Q
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 02, 2011 - 5:03 PM) - June is Dairy Month! For over 400 yrs, dairy farms continue to be integral part of Massachusetts history: http://ow.ly/57XrE
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 01, 2011 - 3:51 PM) - Fresh asparagus spears spearhead the season! http://ow.ly/57TFX
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 01, 2011 - 2:40 PM) - "We like being first!" Go Cow Power! http://ow.ly/57K0B
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 01, 2011 - 12:01 PM) - No, VERY Cool! Great event at Jordan Dairy farm today! RT @Katemplourd: Cows power Massachusetts. Cool. http://bit.ly/kBEo3d
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 31, 2011 - 6:17 PM) - @Katemplourd hope that's a locally grown pig! enjoy!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 29, 2011 - 1:28 PM) - Sched your MA Ag Fair visit w/ 2011 Fair Guide http://tinyurl.com/3auzsef or on our "agrigoogle" map at http://www.mass.gov/massgrown
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 28, 2011 - 10:00 AM) - MA Ag Fair season is here! kicks-off this wknd w/ sheep&wool in Cummington http://tinyurl.com/3oskjcc
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 28, 2011 - 9:39 AM) - 3rd Annual Hadley Antique Tractor show Sunday May 29 to benefit The Hampshire & Berkshire 4-H dairy groups: http://ow.ly/53F16
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 26, 2011 - 11:53 AM) - Great event 5/28 & 29.to kick off 2011 ag fair season: 37th Annual Mass Sheep & Woolcraft Fair in Cummington! http://ow.ly/53oOP
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 26, 2011 - 8:22 AM) - PRT @magreatoutdoors: Keep eye to sky, as warming temps may bring isolated strong/severe thunderstorms into evening http://fb.me/NPFt6gX1
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 24, 2011 - 2:56 PM) - Enjoyed presentng w/ DTA Cmmr Kehoe @wholesomewave natn'l partners meet in DC. MA leading efforts re farmers mrkts,EBT & incntives!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 23, 2011 - 11:36 PM) - RT @MAFarmMarkets: 2 Delish Ways to Support Markets: THIS Wed in Davis Sq, Somerville; Next Month across Mass! http://conta.cc/jw59Ez
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 23, 2011 - 11:29 PM) - 5/23 @ 7 pm Sec Vilsack talks renewable energy here at home & how farmers/ranchers/rural biz will be part! http://www.rfdtv.com/
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 23, 2011 - 1:24 PM) - In DC w DTA Commish Kehoe on MA success of 1st-of-kind prgm to help farmers mkts process Supp Nutrition Asst http://ow.ly/50H4l
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 23, 2011 - 9:47 AM) - Celebrate Northampton's win/win project for community 2-5pm: http://ow.ly/508il Fields likely soggy so bring right shoes!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 22, 2011 - 8:52 AM) - Thanks for promoting great accmplishmnt! RT @MayvalFarm: party tomorrow 2pm at the preserved farmland in Florence: http://bit.ly/ldiruz
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 21, 2011 - 1:01 PM) - Your imprtnt role in keeping MA pets healthy! Be sure to use approp registrd/licensd rescues/shelters http://tinyurl.com/3qjmxq6
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 21, 2011 - 12:58 PM) - Closing in on 70k acres of permanently protected MA farm land! Thanks to partnerships like this! http://tinyurl.com/42fh76j
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 20, 2011 - 6:59 PM) - Just delivered: 2011 Mass Agricultural Fairs Brochures. Order yours: Ellen.Hart@state.ma.us. http://twitpic.com/507c28
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 20, 2011 - 4:04 PM) - Flipping the switch on "Cow Power" in MA! good for farms, our environment and our economy! http://tinyurl.com/6z9fxca
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 19, 2011 - 9:31 AM) - MDAR's Agricultural Preservation Restriction Improvement Program helps build new dairy facility in Southampton: http://ow.ly/4XHMu
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 18, 2011 - 4:33 PM) - The new 2011 Ag Fairs brochures arrive tommorow. Get yours! http://ow.ly/4XsOR
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 18, 2011 - 12:07 PM) - Our MassGrown & Fresher interactive now 40% faster! http://ow.ly/4XsCG Find farmers' mkts, farms, CSA's, pick-your-own, and more!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 18, 2011 - 12:04 PM) - Kudos to Mayor Menino, Food Project and Dudley Street Initiative for their urban farming initiative! http://tinyurl.com/6625jo8
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 17, 2011 - 11:25 PM) - RT @iabowles: Strong support for MA green power produced in MA - http://t.co/3daM0ts Good opportunities for farms!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 17, 2011 - 4:09 PM) - Welcome @MassDEP! We look forward to finger-on-the-pulse updates re environmental matters important to all of our communities!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 16, 2011 - 4:00 PM) - Photos from UMass Stockbridge College 5/13 graduation. Honored to address this OUTSTANDING group http://ow.ly/4URgQ
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 15, 2011 - 8:54 AM) - @masseea Sec. Sullivan at event w/ Sec. Vilsak re energy crops research http://yfrog.com/hs2mfzjj Mass farms = great energy strides!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 14, 2011 - 12:15 PM) - 2011 Ag Fairs Brochure available this coming week! Great new look w/ QR Code to interactive map. Stay tuned to order your supply!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 14, 2011 - 11:32 AM) - Looking fwd to giving commencement speech to 300 graduating ag students at UMass Stockbridge School!: http://bit.ly/jVK3Co
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 13, 2011 - 10:31 AM) - Horse Owners: Protect your animals against WNV and EEE disease: Time to get them vaccinated! http://1.usa.gov/l46v1u
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 13, 2011 - 8:03 AM) - @walkforhunger Thx for pinging our interactive map w/farmers' mkts, farms & more http://1.usa.gov/dh7bwt Getting faster/better too!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 13, 2011 - 7:57 AM) - @parkersg Congrats! MA selected for NAGC Award of Excellence in social media category; sure is a great outreach tool for MDAR!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 12, 2011 - 5:14 PM) - @mbtaGM Thx! Your 17 Charlie Cards mean better access to healthy nutritious food at farmers' markets: http://bit.ly/lFURjJ
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 12, 2011 - 11:37 AM) - Skies clearing for #envirothon today @greatbrookfarm ! Looking forward to joining 100's of MA students http://www.maenvirothon.org/
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 12, 2011 - 7:28 AM) - RT @masseea: NY Times: Renewables Could Provide 77% of Worlds Energy by 2050 - Ag will no doubt be part! http://nyti.ms/l8NCMy
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 11, 2011 - 11:48 AM) - @IsaaksofSalem makes wine from fruits & honey; as sm. business, social media valuable marketing tool: http://on.fb.me/lxDGUq
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 07, 2011 - 8:28 AM) - Congrats to the 5 MA publications et al! RT @edibleradio: Congrats to us- Edible Communities wins a James Beard award! http://ow.ly/i/bfSk
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 07, 2011 - 6:46 AM) - Pics from Russell's Farm May Flower Month event: http://bit.ly/jJPKRM Speaking of.. remember mom this Sun.! http://bit.ly/klRgCC
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 06, 2011 - 3:00 PM) - Grants, workshops, trainings, more. Farm & Market Report Extras hot off the press: http://1.usa.gov/kV69lE
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 06, 2011 - 2:35 PM) - GO LOCAL! @MassInMotion: Farmers' Markets are opening across the state for the season! http://1.usa.gov/lGpkp8
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 05, 2011 - 6:16 PM) - !! RT @massEEA: Berkshire Wind makes history today, first Mass. onshore wind farm http://1.usa.gov/kuGevG R http://yfrog.com/gzudanij
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 05, 2011 - 6:11 PM) - 2 of 50 farmers' mkt orgs selected for summer canning project are local to MA! http://bit.ly/kfFK6S. Congrats Nantucket & Cambridge!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 05, 2011 - 5:06 PM) - Gov. Patrick proclaims May Mass. Flower Month! Great event at Russell's Farm w/ Sec. Sullivan: http://1.usa.gov/kQmi7k
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 04, 2011 - 2:29 PM) - Find an abundance of flowers and landscaping products at local MA garden centers and nursieries: http://bit.ly/lSMhOP
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 02, 2011 - 5:26 PM) - More on Fletcher Farm event in Southampton - a great investment to ensure strong farm future: http://bit.ly/kElgBx
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (May 02, 2011 - 5:07 PM) - Keepin' it green! RT @massEEA: Share cars among family members #greentips. R
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (April 30, 2011 - 2:00 PM) - At Fletcher Dairy Farm Southampton MA today outstanding AIP prjct; increased efficiency and production! http://tinyurl.com/3sstur9
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (April 30, 2011 - 1:59 PM) - Addressing concerns re H-2A Agriculture Worker Program. Farm & Market Report Special: http://1.usa.gov/mOnUz9
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (April 29, 2011 - 5:00 PM) - "Winning" the beetle battle! Kudos Worcester, USDA & DCR. RT @albtweets: Worcester replants on Arbor Day 2011: http://bit.ly/kywW9M
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (April 29, 2011 - 4:24 PM) - Learn more about SNAP EBT at Farmers Markets and find 'em at http://tinyurl.com/44g4d3u
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (April 29, 2011 - 2:17 PM) - Kudosto Town of Amherst & Kellogg foundation adding to more than 50 MA Farmers Mrkts offering SNAP EBT http://tinyurl.com/42s4n94
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (April 29, 2011 - 2:15 PM) - Emerald Ash Borer new pest to be on lookout for. Good article by MDAR's Jennifer Forman Orth: http://bit.ly/lPPmA1
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (April 29, 2011 - 12:22 PM) - New local food hub coming to New Bedford thx to effort btw FoodEx and So. Eastern MA Ag Partnership (SEMAP): http://exm.nr/mlr0M0
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (April 29, 2011 - 12:12 PM) - Great opportunity presented by Congresswoman Tsongas to queue up MA farmer concerns and interests http://tinyurl.com/3wr82ek
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (April 28, 2011 - 2:11 PM) - 4/27 great round table discussion w/ Congresswoman Tsongas re upcoming Farm Bill. Opportunities to bridge rural and urban communities
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (April 28, 2011 - 8:22 AM) - RT@albtweets:Congrats to Ashley. Her Asian longhorned beetle speech takes 2nd at MA Future Farmers of Amer mtg! http://bit.ly/mATqHS
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (April 27, 2011 - 4:55 PM) - RT @massEEA: Grow some food for yourself, start with herbs or tomatoes, and youll be hooked #greentips. R Find grnhses mass.gov/massgrown
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (April 24, 2011 - 8:29 PM) - MA Innovative cross agency effort; Good for hunger and good for Ag business http://hhs.blog.state.ma.us/blog/
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (April 22, 2011 - 4:27 PM) - RT @massEEA: Sec Sullivan's Earth Day message-time to celebrate, tackle new challenges http://bit.ly/hIWppt
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (April 22, 2011 - 2:38 PM) - You know it! RT @CabotCoop: For farmers, everyday is Earth Day! http://bit.ly/gXCUQx great perspective from a WA dairy farmer
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (April 22, 2011 - 9:14 AM) - 2011 Specialty Crop Block Grant request for response (RFR) now open: http://1.usa.gov/ibpXms
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (April 21, 2011 - 5:12 PM) - You Certainly are @HampshireCOG ! Stay tuned for upcoming notices regarding FPC development & thanks for your willingness to participate!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (April 19, 2011 - 3:56 PM) - Thanks @RebekahLFraser! Farming Magazine features a Q&A with me http://bit.ly/gJMFLc
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (April 19, 2011 - 3:27 PM) - Sustainable aquaculture poised for significant growth: http://bit.ly/hozvmr (pg. 24) thanks to Salem State Univ. and partners.
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (April 16, 2011 - 8:54 AM) - Farm & Market Report Extras: http://1.usa.gov/hVLKW8
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (April 15, 2011 - 6:51 PM) - Eastern Plant Board: http://bit.ly/hcSTwS 11 New England states meet in Worcester on Asian Longhorned Beetle: http://1.usa.gov/gWe6wf
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (April 12, 2011 - 4:02 PM) - Happy to be a part of new MA Farm Policy Council; great opportunity for farmers and consumers: http://bit.ly/hIF2Da
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (April 11, 2011 - 3:43 PM) - True, true! RT @CKummer: One young farmer to another, on social media: "I'm just jealous you can *get* a signal on your tractor."
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (April 07, 2011 - 8:10 PM) - Massachusetts Agriculture Day - Gov. Deval Patrick delivers speech http://t.co/8ebUU7Z
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (April 07, 2011 - 3:27 PM) - Terrific turnout at today's Ag Day Event at State House along w/ great remarks from Gov Patrick! http://twitpic.com/4i0wew
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (April 07, 2011 - 3:07 PM) - Looking forward to Massachusetts Agriculture Day at the State House today! http://1.usa.gov/dMOgwa
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (April 07, 2011 - 5:57 AM) - Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) gets SNAPier: http://1.usa.gov/dYwwpw - Great partnership colloboration!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (April 06, 2011 - 9:46 PM) - Just in time for the season. Congrats to all ag grads of the Explorer 2011 class! http://1.usa.gov/f9mtJC
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (April 06, 2011 - 11:30 AM) - Our April/May Farm & Market Report is fresh off the electronic press - Enjoy! http://1.usa.gov/dFs0K0
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (April 06, 2011 - 7:56 AM) - MA Agriculture contributing to our green energy future!! Dairy farm feeds grid... http://t.co/sX9WIL2 via @cnet
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (April 05, 2011 - 12:38 PM) - Kudos! Greenfld MA,Frankln Cnty Schl Cmmte Caucus,Genevieve Fraser et al gr8tr expnshn of Farm to School http://tinyurl.com/42byyc3
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (April 03, 2011 - 1:49 AM) - Learn more about the great work underway to eradicate Asian Longhorned Beetle http://massnrc.org/pests/alb/
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (April 02, 2011 - 11:40 AM) - Progress in the Beetle Battle! RT @NewsBoston:The state is getting ready to start planting trees in the Wor... http://bit.ly/ei0b7e
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (April 02, 2011 - 11:34 AM) - Spoke w/ Largest grad class of http://nesfp.nutrition.tufts.edu/ new farmers=new biz=healthier communities and economy!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (March 31, 2011 - 9:07 PM) - Seeking Volunteers for Asian Longhorned Beetle and Emerald Ash Borer Tree Survey in New Bedford: http://1.usa.gov/f7ikDn
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (March 30, 2011 - 7:23 PM) - Fall River Massachusetts' approach to fitness and nutrition: http://bit.ly/i5rsBt -- a model for the state!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (March 28, 2011 - 6:15 PM) - Continuing expansion/diversification of market offerings: http://bo.st/eDXb8d
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (March 25, 2011 - 4:22 PM) - RT @VisitCapeCod: Cool. @agcommishsoares is talking about agri-tourism at #MAGovCon Fishing, vineyards, breweries, farm markets
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (March 23, 2011 - 2:59 PM) - Very nice Edible Boston article on Carlson Orchards: Farmers Grow Their Own Juice. http://bit.ly/dO8IzO
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (March 23, 2011 - 1:14 PM) - Thanks to all tweeters for getting me over 500 followers interested in MA agriculture!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (March 23, 2011 - 1:01 PM) - Looking forward to attending #MAGovCon tomorrow! http://cot.ag/b727Wy will highllight Agri-tourism http://www.mass.gov/massgrown
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (March 22, 2011 - 4:35 PM) - Worcester kindergartners sample nutritious local food in celebration of National Nutrition Month: http://bit.ly/hiITgg
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (March 22, 2011 - 12:24 PM) - In celebration of National Nutrition Month a snapshot of UMass Extension 3/18 panel discussion: http://bit.ly/gktg8g
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (March 21, 2011 - 6:01 PM) - graduation of 1st ag biz trng Planner course "planning for startup"! http://tinyurl.com/yedj82c growing new ag businesses!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (March 19, 2011 - 8:58 AM) - Great showing Society of Food Service Mgt at Harvard biz school - making local food connections http://bit.ly/g1zX13
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (March 17, 2011 - 8:31 AM) - Farm Market Report Extras! http://1.usa.gov/fXXuhJ
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (March 15, 2011 - 9:44 AM) - Development of a year round public market in Boston! how can it best meet your needs? http://tinyurl.com/4pbcqxu
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (March 12, 2011 - 11:35 AM) - Great weekend to get your Maple fix! find the "sweetest" crop of the season at a MA sugar shack! http://tinyurl.com/4g9gljn
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (March 12, 2011 - 11:29 AM) - 3/09 Farm & Market Report Extras! http://1.usa.gov/huwuja
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (March 09, 2011 - 2:35 PM) - Visit & pic of Sommerville Winter Mkt running through 3/26 w Mayor Curtatone & USDA's Arena-DeRosa: http://bit.ly/hOznwr
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (March 09, 2011 - 2:00 PM) - Maple tapping day at Zawalicks' Sugar Shack in Florence, MA. Enjoy Maple Month! http://bit.ly/hWrsdE
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (March 08, 2011 - 6:33 PM) - "Grape Expectations" - North Shore flexing its diversification muscles. Key to success for local Ag!: http://bit.ly/fatnfN
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (March 08, 2011 - 9:00 AM) - #MassPublicMkt = greater access to local and regional ag products = growth in faming and food security http://tinyurl.com/4n7wxzx
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (March 07, 2011 - 3:21 PM) - Part II: Ag Commission event in Deerfield. Find out more what Ag Commissions do: http://1.usa.gov/eJtAt7
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (March 05, 2011 - 10:40 AM) - Great turnout at Western Massachusetts Ag Commissions event! http://twitpic.com/46exls
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (March 05, 2011 - 10:24 AM) - Great turnout in Deerfield for Western Massachusetts Ag Commissions! http://twitpic.com/46ex6f
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (March 05, 2011 - 10:23 AM) - @NewLeafLegal we havent selected vendors yet for the #MassPublicMkt but thanks for the enthusiasm. Learn more here http://1.usa.gov/ezH93J
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (March 04, 2011 - 2:40 PM) - Welcome Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Sullivan to Twitter!! twitter.com/massEEA
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (March 04, 2011 - 12:21 PM) - 3/11 Boston Globe: Excitement from many sectors for #MassPublicMkt: http://bo.st/fTNnc4
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (March 04, 2011 - 10:48 AM) - Potential #MassPublicMkt vendors - take 3-5 minute survey to help define successful Mkt: http://bit.ly/g0fKGf Deadline 3/7.
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (March 03, 2011 - 7:37 PM) - Saving H2O and energy: Graziano Gardens going greener! http://bit.ly/dP9olJ
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (March 03, 2011 - 1:44 PM) - Winter farmers' mkts touted at regional conference: http://bo.st/i8YEs0
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (March 03, 2011 - 1:22 PM) - Record 900 farmers at New England Harvest Conf.! MDAR staff on hand promoting MA local Ag: http://bit.ly/f8fh45
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (March 03, 2011 - 11:33 AM) - State Environment, Energy, Ag Departments Testify to Needs. http://bit.ly/hTexf5
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (March 02, 2011 - 11:14 AM) - USDA AMS undersecretary Ed Alvalos gives remarks @ Harvest NE Conf. Attendance >500; trade show sold out!http://bit.ly/eBqKTI
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (March 02, 2011 - 10:27 AM) - March is maple-ing for Maple Month! New faces, sugar shacks, and a locally brewed beer infused w/ dark maple syrup! http://bit.ly/aDKHp7
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (March 01, 2011 - 1:25 PM) - Metro - Will a public market be the one to make it? http://t.co/A82JJ8R via @metroBOS learn more at http://www.mass.gov/publicmarket
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (February 26, 2011 - 10:38 AM) - #wbur March is maple month. Grab your passport and visit a sugar shack this season
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (February 25, 2011 - 4:46 PM) - Congrats to Charlie Costa - our newest Face of MA Agriculture! http://bit.ly/hXbuEN
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (February 25, 2011 - 6:40 AM) - Congrats to this evenings newest graduates of Ag Biz Trng Explorer course! Great ideas & enthusiasm! http://tinyurl.com/yedj82c
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (February 24, 2011 - 9:51 PM) - 2/24 Farm & Market Report Extras: http://bit.ly/h2ILzM
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (February 24, 2011 - 5:16 PM) - Apres ski: Local hot apple at nicely refurbished Bullock Lodge! http://bit.ly/g40SBN
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (February 24, 2011 - 12:45 PM) - To provide your thoughts on a public market in Boston and to follow our progress see http://www.mass.gov/publicmarket
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (February 24, 2011 - 10:39 AM) - http://twitpic.com/439mxh Statehouse Public Market meeting for potential vendors; great attendance by farmers,fishers and food producers!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (February 24, 2011 - 10:37 AM) - Wow! 126 participants at this evening's meeting toward the development of a Boston public market! http://tinyurl.com/4vfb5cm
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (February 23, 2011 - 6:31 PM) - 3 ways to find #MassPublicMkt. Direct: http://bit.ly/eHzYH1; MDAR Homepage http://bit.ly/fh4J4Y; MassGrown http://bit.ly/dh7bwt
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (February 23, 2011 - 5:10 PM) - Outstanding!! Check out #MassPublicMkt - a new website with latest updates and more: http://www.mass.gov/publicmarket
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (February 23, 2011 - 2:53 PM) - Correction: #MassPublicMkt 2/24 location! & some Farm & Market Report Extras: http://bit.ly/e4v0QP
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (February 23, 2011 - 11:15 AM) - Strong interest for meetings tomorrow/ Thur. in Boston on #MassPublicMkt -- come join! http://bit.ly/e9fL8h
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (February 22, 2011 - 5:29 PM) - MDAR organized Salem Enterprise Center event 'Farming as Viable Career Path' 70+ signed up already! http://tinyurl.com/4mt5btw
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (February 20, 2011 - 11:19 AM) - Innovation & great work between gov agencies paving road to CAFO compliance for milk houses - http://bit.ly/iesfgA
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (February 19, 2011 - 9:47 AM) - Great opp for Mass wineries at farmers' markets: http://bit.ly/fVCSsV
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (February 18, 2011 - 10:16 AM) - Thinking about getting into the business of farming? Great upcoming panel discussion at Salem State on what it takes: http://bit.ly/hSdkP4
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (February 18, 2011 - 7:19 AM) - Agro/Environmental Data at Your Fingertips http://t.co/1ouKxlz via @AddThis
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (February 17, 2011 - 11:24 AM) - Exchange ideas and learn more about #MassPublicMkt on Feb 23 and 24! http://bit.ly/fJrPjl
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (February 16, 2011 - 7:51 PM) - 2/15 Farm & Market "Extras" of interest: http://bit.ly/heted1
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (February 16, 2011 - 6:12 AM) - Great time at Somerville Winter Mrkt yesterday! http://tinyurl.com/4g7pgh3 kudos to farmers, organizers and Mayor Curtatone!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (February 13, 2011 - 10:41 AM) - Boston Public Market workshop and meeting 2/23 & 2/24. Details: http://bit.ly/fJrPjl
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (February 12, 2011 - 8:02 AM) - Annie's Gardening Corner: Interest or Commitment http://bit.ly/goJ0iv
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (February 10, 2011 - 5:04 PM) - Feb/March Farm & Market Report hot off the electronic press! http://bit.ly/eLw1cP
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (February 09, 2011 - 4:18 PM) - Ag Officials Announce FSA Programs Available for Livestock Producers Affected by Harsh Winter Weather http://bit.ly/dH1ZG8
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (February 07, 2011 - 4:15 PM) - Reap more than you sow at upcoming Havest NE Ag Mkt conference 3/1-3/3: http://bit.ly/gAUiZc
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (February 07, 2011 - 11:36 AM) - Joining Ag Comms,important reps of local ag issues,this AM in Hancock MA. Now 141 across MA! http://www.massagcom.org/
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (February 05, 2011 - 8:19 AM) - A cornucopia of local food at local winter farmers' mkts! http://bit.ly/hMPYWd
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (February 03, 2011 - 10:26 AM) - Urging appopriate measures to reduce snow loads that can cause barn collapses http://tinyurl.com/6j42xho
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (February 02, 2011 - 1:14 PM) - Local farmers get behind CQP! http://bit.ly/hDojDW - Win for ag and win for consumers.
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 31, 2011 - 1:21 PM) - A high mark in Hingham as town thumbs up for a farm: http://bit.ly/eKOAQt
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 27, 2011 - 5:08 PM) - More info on fed disaster relief for farmers in 5 Counties: http://bit.ly/gB2hju
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 26, 2011 - 12:47 PM) - Kudos to the MA Assoc of Agricultural Commissions! Great convening today of Directors from across the state http://www.massagcom.org
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 25, 2011 - 7:06 PM) - Gov Patrick's request for MA farms recv'd positive USDA respns! http://tinyurl.com/4u738yr for details http://tinyurl.com/4oom2dn
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 25, 2011 - 6:05 AM) - Understanding local food: http://bit.ly/dH0wpv
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 24, 2011 - 4:31 PM) - Congrats to Berkshire Grown. 2 holiday farmers' mkts generate >$80K - http://bit.ly/ffZR40
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 24, 2011 - 4:00 PM) - Looking frwrd to visiting the No. Attlboro farmers market! Entering now before they're sold out! http://tinyurl.com/4hzcbqo
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 23, 2011 - 12:06 PM) - @TheAtlanticFOOD
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 20, 2011 - 11:56 PM) - Great development for MV farms and our Commonwealth's green energy future! Kudos to the Chilmark ZBA http://bit.ly/hSs01O
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 20, 2011 - 1:21 PM) - Fed school food nutrition nice dovetail w/ MA accomplishments good for students and farms! http://tinyurl.com/4vexyz
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 15, 2011 - 10:17 AM) - Learn more about MA farm land protection, oldest state farm land protect prgm in the country http://tinyurl.com/28ostw4
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 08, 2011 - 10:26 AM) - Farmer, Town, State and Feds adding to more than 65,000 acres of permanently protected MA farm land! http://tinyurl.com/267rtz6
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 08, 2011 - 10:22 AM) - Pub input critical in working toward a world class public mrkt for a world class city! http://tinyurl.com/252zfrq
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 07, 2011 - 10:30 AM) - Looking forward to NE Veg & Berry Growers meet http://tinyurl.com/263gfsp learn more about "CQP" http://tinyurl.com/2cuupj9
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 05, 2011 - 11:37 PM) - A great way to get your local oyster fix! http://tinyurl.com/25saujy
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 05, 2011 - 8:22 AM) - January's New Ag Faces/Places/& 2011 Events - http://bit.ly/dh7bwt
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 04, 2011 - 1:31 PM) - Protect our farms and forests while burning wood http://tinyurl.com/28mjmv7 learn more about ALB http://massnrc.org/pests/alb/
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 03, 2011 - 7:46 AM) - Happy New Year! 2011 MA Ag Calendars provide a glimpse of MA Ag and are still available! http://tinyurl.com/29fr8ku
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (January 02, 2011 - 4:01 PM) - Local plants and flowers for holiday gifts: http://bit.ly/hIWe1t
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 21, 2010 - 1:49 PM) - Sharing 2 healthy,local (and tasty!) holiday meals: http://bit.ly/giVaGq
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 19, 2010 - 8:21 AM) - Celebrating 100 yrs for MNLA and applauding MA growers embracing renewable energy! http://tinyurl.com/2fotncu
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 18, 2010 - 5:28 PM) - Great time at CISA's Springfield Winter Fare today! If u missed try NoHo on Jan 15 http://tinyurl.com/24tjnec
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 18, 2010 - 5:23 PM) - Congrats to MNLA on 100th B'Day & exciting ag energy efficiency projects http://bit.ly/icec82
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 18, 2010 - 4:43 PM) - Local ag for holidays on MassGov Homepage!: http://bit.ly/bI4M9D
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 16, 2010 - 6:09 PM) - Kudos to Mayor Curtatone/MA Wine Growers Assoc. -Sommerville winter farmers' mkt on way! http://bit.ly/gPX2OB
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 16, 2010 - 10:31 AM) - 22 News: renewable energy grants for local farms: http://bit.ly/gaqH5T
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 16, 2010 - 7:54 AM) - Great opportunities to Buy Local this wknd! from CISA http://tinyurl.com/27nwrhf & Berkshire Grown http://tinyurl.com/26sbyml
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 15, 2010 - 4:03 PM) - Congrats to the MA Nursery and Landscape Assoc. celebrating 100 yrs of "greening" MA!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 15, 2010 - 3:52 PM) - Dec18 CISA Springfield Winter Fare, 10AM-2PM! http://bit.ly/hQoXPC
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 14, 2010 - 4:29 PM) - Multi-state appeal for ALB fed funds: http://bit.ly/fHSpoz
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 14, 2010 - 11:28 AM) - Hot off electronic press: MDAR Dec/Jan Farm & Mkt Report!: http://bit.ly/gbyUw5
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 13, 2010 - 8:04 PM) - MNLA celebrates 100 yrs 12/14!: http://bit.ly/dJWFRc
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 13, 2010 - 5:14 PM) - MDAR announces Boston Public Market consultant: http://bit.ly/gBbeM4
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 10, 2010 - 12:30 PM) - Happy to open MA first "Farmer to Farmer" conf. More than 150 registered from 11 states! http://tinyurl.com/2b8m26o
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 09, 2010 - 9:59 AM) - Locally made eggnog for the holidays a special treat! http://bit.ly/e8Mfkd
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 06, 2010 - 11:08 AM) - Great weekend to get your MA grown Christmas tree! Just got mine and you can find yours at http://www.mass.gov/massgrown !
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 04, 2010 - 2:02 PM) - Great Annual MA Farm Bureau meeting! great attendance in Springfield celebrating 100+ MA century farms http://tinyurl.com/26cbnja
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 02, 2010 - 7:51 PM) - Back to my aquatic roots. Happy to kick off Northeast Aquaculture Conf in Plymouth MA this AM http://tinyurl.com/23qb3as
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 02, 2010 - 7:42 AM) - A growing trend good for communities and economy http://tinyurl.com/38ta4sy find winter markets at http://tinyurl.com/2bboypz
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (December 01, 2010 - 7:30 AM) - Agriculture bridging urban and rural communities. A capital idea for our capitol city! http://tinyurl.com/2envdks
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 27, 2010 - 1:53 PM) - Great day to for Christmas tree shopping! http://tinyurl.com/23t2mpg find a farm near you at http://tinyurl.com/2bboypz
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 27, 2010 - 10:39 AM) - Great start to the Christmas tree season at Radebaugh farm in Belchertown find them and more at http://tinyurl.com/2bboypz
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 26, 2010 - 11:10 AM) - 62 opportunities across the state to find MA grown and fresher Christmas trees at http://www.mass.gov/massgrown !
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 25, 2010 - 10:51 AM) - After your Thanksgiving celebration join us tomorrow to kick off the 2010 Christmas tree season http://tinyurl.com/2ent2aj
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 25, 2010 - 10:41 AM) - You can now find winter's farmers' mkts on our agri-Google map!: http://bit.ly/du5pE6
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 24, 2010 - 4:07 PM) - MA families 'flocking' to buy farm-raised turkeys for T-Day! http://bit.ly/ek5Hdx Find yours at http://bit.ly/esth6T
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 23, 2010 - 11:10 AM) - Great photos of this year's MA Day @ the Big E Fair http://bit.ly/cgtS1B
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 21, 2010 - 2:42 PM) - Future site of locally grown food and jobs -- the Boston Public Market! http://bit.ly/bh1laI
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 21, 2010 - 2:38 PM) - W. Mass extending farmers' mkt season too: http://bit.ly/cAnL1m #MassGrown on pulse: http://bit.ly/cnI5Sd
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 19, 2010 - 1:14 PM) - Farm>Table>Health: Outstanding meeting w/ Ag Dep. Sec. Merrigan & NE Farm & Food Security Initiative: 67+ attendees!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 18, 2010 - 5:07 PM) - The Herald picks up our winter farmers' mkt info with link to MassGrown & Fresher -- Good 'ag' momentum! http://bit.ly/a26pzM
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 17, 2010 - 5:44 PM) - Wintertime = growing number of winter farmers' markets: http://bit.ly/c6WevO
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 16, 2010 - 4:54 PM) - Order your MassGrown & Fresher local turkey now! http://bit.ly/axj1va http://twitpic.com/36tyd6
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 14, 2010 - 9:58 AM) - Proud to be a US Army veteran. Happy Veterans Day! Please take a moment to remember those who have served our country.
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 11, 2010 - 10:57 AM) - Improving the local food distribution system. Kudos to Organic Renaissance & Thanks to MassDevelopment http://tinyurl.com/25atbc8
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 10, 2010 - 6:33 AM) - Learn to identify invasive species: http://bit.ly/b9DdcP
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 09, 2010 - 7:06 PM) - Invasive plants can drastically impact your landscape and our environment! Avoid decorating with them! http://tinyurl.com/27ge4t5
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 09, 2010 - 6:29 PM) - Home for the Holidays? Continued great opportunities to buy local at MA Farmers' Markets! http://tinyurl.com/23967n3
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 09, 2010 - 9:49 AM) - Who says you can't eat local all year round?! Some winter farmers' mkts to check out: http://bit.ly/99mc8t
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 09, 2010 - 6:41 AM) - Congrats to http://www.ciderday.org/ organizers, participants and visitors! Great sold out event! attendance more than last year!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 07, 2010 - 3:10 PM) - Nice joint effort i.e. just posted to DPH blog:Fall Harvest, Healthy Eating. Have some recipes for you too! http://bit.ly/91Bay3
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 05, 2010 - 4:50 PM) - Just went live on MassGrown: Everything you need for your locally-grown Thanksgiving and holiday needs! http://bit.ly/a8bA9N
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 01, 2010 - 4:48 PM) - More in news: Southeastern MA farms and bogs get a boost with grants for energy, conservation: http://bit.ly/bQzjlN
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (November 01, 2010 - 10:54 AM) - Announcement of AEEP environmental improvement grants to farms grants that also improve the bottom line: http://bit.ly/cB4cR3
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 29, 2010 - 5:00 PM) - MA Energy Grants to 42 Bay State Farms in 24 Communities with fixed link!: http://bit.ly/ciTGT3
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 28, 2010 - 2:24 PM) - MA Mazes: farmers continue to diversify business opportunities - http://bit.ly/9o6zs6
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 28, 2010 - 7:07 AM) - Great enthusiasm for Boston Public Market project! Reminder RFR deadline is Nov. 4 @ 3pm http://bit.ly/9JwxSJ
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 25, 2010 - 1:57 PM) - Northampton latest community to introduce healthy local food to school lunch program: http://bit.ly/aqcIlS
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 21, 2010 - 2:53 PM) - This season's pumpkins are pick-your-own pumpkin patch prime! http://bit.ly/c1JpYx
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 21, 2010 - 2:29 PM) - City Buzz on Farmers' Mkts: http://bit.ly/a6aA9N We've been buzzing 'bout them too on Great Outdoors blog! http://bit.ly/cjLX15
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 19, 2010 - 9:49 AM) - MA Agricultural Overview: BPM; 3-County Fairgrounds; CQP; MEGA; MassGrown & other ag initiatives: http://bit.ly/baLAR6
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 18, 2010 - 7:13 AM) - Lynn students get lessons from schoolyard farm. Win/win for students and community! http://bit.ly/ce1tVx
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 17, 2010 - 3:32 PM) - TODAY @ Klems Dept. Store, Spencer: Help 2nd Chance set record for most dog/cat rabies vaccinations: $5 http://twitpic.com/2yfvvg
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 17, 2010 - 8:53 AM) - Unveiling of 5th mural by Smith Acad commissioned by Hatfield Ag Advisory Cmmttee @ Luther Belden Farm http://twitpic.com/2y2v4y
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 16, 2010 - 8:20 AM) - MA 1 of 34 states to recive USDA grants ($227K+) for farmers' mkts promotion/consumer access/income opps!: http://bit.ly/d2nnqC
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 15, 2010 - 7:08 AM) - Visiting Berkshire farm businesses w/ Berkshire Conservation District and USDA NRCS. Hi-lite Alt energy,land and natural resource protection
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 14, 2010 - 8:56 AM) - Patrick-Murray Administration Secures Federal Relief for Massachusetts Farmers in Five Counties http://tinyurl.com/269qnkj
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 13, 2010 - 7:42 PM) - Great public/private/state/federal colloboration for permanent conservation of Maplecroft Farm (250 acres)http://bit.ly/ctg55U
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 13, 2010 - 5:54 PM) - Congrats to Bartlett Farm in Salisbury for 1st Prize Pumpkin at Topsfield Fair! Look what a beauty! http://twitpic.com/2w4m14
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 09, 2010 - 5:23 PM) - RT: @secbowles Big E Fair used Big Belly solar trash compactors donated by @MassCEC, now they go to DCR state parks http://ow.ly/2QMps
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 09, 2010 - 2:22 AM) - Congrats toTopsfield Ag Fair! Promoting agriculture and fun for 100 years! http://bit.ly/d2i9WV
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 08, 2010 - 7:06 AM) - Making progress on establishing a world class year round Boston Public Market for a world class Capitol city! http://bit.ly/9JwxSJ
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 07, 2010 - 6:15 PM) - If you're into ruby-red....this weekend's Cranberry Harvest Festival is for you! http://bit.ly/9n0u3s
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 07, 2010 - 11:19 AM) - 1.23 M attended Big E this year: http://bit.ly/aKW30A - Kudos to MDAR staff who helped promote agriculture at the MA Building!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 05, 2010 - 6:36 AM) - For Bay Staters who want to know their food source & safety, the Commonwealth Quality seal resonates: http://bit.ly/dCHHoz
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 04, 2010 - 11:24 AM) - Outstanding http://bostonlocalfoodfestival.com/ Great attendance and more than 100 vendors! "Got Food? Thank your Local Farmer!"
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 02, 2010 - 2:11 PM) - Congrats to Steve Connolly from Sharon, MA for his win at Topsfield Fair with a 1,675 pumpkin!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 02, 2010 - 8:21 AM) - Looking like a great day for the Topsfield Fair! http://www.topsfieldfair.org see you at this morning's kick-off parade!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 02, 2010 - 7:53 AM) - Red cranberries turning green! See how one family is making it happen: http://bit.ly/dh7bwt
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 01, 2010 - 6:41 PM) - A great MA Harvest for Students week http://bit.ly/9peNqo outstanding work by the MA Farm to School Project!!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (October 01, 2010 - 11:49 AM) - Some photos of today's Commonwealth Quality Launch. Our "Ag" ambassadors were great! http://bit.ly/bSMaKI
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 28, 2010 - 2:14 PM) - New! Commonwealth Quality launched today to define freshness, safety, and quality for local MA products! http://bit.ly/b9gkL6
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 28, 2010 - 12:55 PM) - A sweet, high-quality apple crop is ready for picking. May I share my fav apple crisp recipe? http://bit.ly/brrC5j
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 27, 2010 - 12:18 PM) - Celebrating 2010 MA Harvest for Students Week! http://tinyurl.com/2faeku6 find out how at http://tinyurl.com/2evz2lx
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 27, 2010 - 11:45 AM) - Great celebration today at Big E Grange building celebrating MA Century farms! http://www.massgrange.org/
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 27, 2010 - 12:17 AM) - W/ more than 1mil visitors during the Big E, MA bldg leads by example for energy conservation! http://tinyurl.com/23uojro
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 24, 2010 - 3:42 PM) - Looking forward to a great 1st Boston Local Foods Festival hope to see you there! http://tinyurl.com/23zyaq2
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 21, 2010 - 8:05 PM) - Good turnout @ Boston Asian Longhorn Beetle tree survey; good coverage (WBUR/ NECN/ WBZ/ Fox News); & GOOD no ALB detected!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 19, 2010 - 2:57 PM) - Beautiful day for an ALB tree survey! Today's volunteer event begins 9:30 am at Boston's Emerald Necklace Conservancy.
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 19, 2010 - 7:41 AM) - Join MDAR's Dr. Forman-Orth w/ a "Boston beetle busting brigade" 9/19 http://tinyurl.com/2by8j4h learn more http://massnrc.org/pests/alb/
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 18, 2010 - 11:56 AM) - Towards a New England Farm and Food Security Initiative http://tinyurl.com/2b8ztl5
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 18, 2010 - 11:18 AM) - Congrats to Smiths Country Cheese, Inc., of Winchendon, MA, who took a Gold medal at the Big E for Smiths Farmstead Aged Gouda!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 18, 2010 - 12:17 AM) - Today MA DAR awarded $502k USDA Specialty Crop Block Grant! http://tinyurl.com/26dsonu
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 17, 2010 - 2:31 PM) - The Eastern States Exposition (Big E) in West Springfield has opened! Come see us in the Massachusetts Building!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 17, 2010 - 1:14 PM) - New England Farm & Food Security Initiative toward maximizing regional Ag opportunities! http://tinyurl.com/25s2ba4
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 17, 2010 - 11:46 AM) - Not all farmers' markets are the same. You might try venturing to a new one! http://bit.ly/c07qNA
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 17, 2010 - 7:13 AM) - Capped off "A"+ wknd picking apples and peaches w/ fam and frnds guided by Ben Clark of http://www.clarkdalefruitfarms.com/
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 12, 2010 - 3:29 PM) - In Harvard, MA now watching 100K+ gallons of fresh apple cider being made at Carlson Orchards!: http://bit.ly/cyih3v
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 10, 2010 - 12:51 PM) - Cast your vote for best NE apple picking at NECN! http://tinyurl.com/2a6q4bb Find MA orchards @ http://www.mass.gov/massgrown
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 10, 2010 - 12:31 PM) - Fresh-picked apples being sorted at J.P. Sullivan in Ayer! http://twitpic.com/2n2a9i
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 10, 2010 - 12:26 PM) - Great day for our Apple season Kickoff! 1st stop JP Sullivan in Ayer, MA who pack and ship some of MA $20 mil apple crop!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 10, 2010 - 8:14 AM) - Great event this AM with Amherst Chamber of Commerce. Ag is clearly an important component of the region's character and economy!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 08, 2010 - 3:54 PM) - More folks in MA are raising their own fowl: http://bit.ly/ae2wvM Interested? Here's a How-To guide: http://bit.ly/c9NBak
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 08, 2010 - 9:55 AM) - Congrats to UMass Amherst smashing Berkley's longest CA roll with 425' roll! Great UMass community event!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 06, 2010 - 6:52 PM) - Just leaving 3county fair NoHo who are on track for record attendance this year. Helped with prsntation to "swaz" potato for their 100 yrs!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 06, 2010 - 4:34 PM) - RT: @masslivenews Three County Fair to receive $4 million announcement was made Sunday during the an... http://bit.ly/b6TERn
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 06, 2010 - 2:02 AM) - RT: @TimMurray2010 Fun afternoon w/ family at the Spencer Agricultural Fair. Saw lots of chickens & cows, and gave out a Blue Ribbon! #magov
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 04, 2010 - 8:50 PM) - Bye-bye "Earle"! Now back to a great fair & harvest season! Visiting Truro & NoHo 3-County Fairs tmoro! Find 'em @ http://www.Mass.gov/massgrown
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 04, 2010 - 2:03 PM) - MA agriculture growing more than crops and livestock! http://tinyurl.com/24xe3zd
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 03, 2010 - 11:19 PM) - MA Local Fruit AND Local Energy! RT: @maenergysmarts New twist on apples-Carlson Orchards is clean energy leader http://bit.ly/bslhpG
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 03, 2010 - 3:14 PM) - Another MA win-win-win opportunity; better health, support of local economy AND benefits to Agriculture http://tinyurl.com/2adxtjd
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (September 01, 2010 - 6:26 PM) - Gr8 MA Farmers Mrkt week! Visited Greenfield, Salem & Boston Gov Cntr mrkts. All gr8! can't pick fav, maybe u can http://tinyurl.com/n33fs4
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 29, 2010 - 10:22 PM) - Great segment on CBS Sunday Morning http://tinyurl.com/bry9f re "green wave" farmer's mrkts. MA 6th nationally with 228 mrkts!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 29, 2010 - 9:33 AM) - Great wkend to get some of the seasons 1st crisp apples! RT: @russellorchards APPLE PICKING STARTS TODAY!! Find 'em http://www.mass.gov/massgrown
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 28, 2010 - 9:45 AM) - Buying local contibutes to strong local food systems. here's one "eggs-ample"! http://t.co/kEml3Hv
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 27, 2010 - 12:38 PM) - If you're around Brockton today, great opportunity to learn about and get a "taste" of MA Local! http://t.co/utshOD4
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 27, 2010 - 9:54 AM) - "Go Local" w/ East Coast Grill's Chef Jake http://bit.ly/dsPMPw ! Find ingredients at MA Farmer's Market near you! http://bit.ly/du5pE6
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 27, 2010 - 9:45 AM) - Enjoying a great MA farmers market week! http://t.co/TdD9YvS228 Find one near you! http://t.co/L3ytFIs
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 27, 2010 - 9:26 AM) - RT: @MAFarmMarkets More Fun Ways to Support Markets this Fall! http://conta.cc/ddM1S2 via @constantcontact
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 26, 2010 - 11:28 PM) - Salem News: Farmers market works to help low income residents bring home locally grown fruits and vegetables http://bit.ly/dCVli6
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 26, 2010 - 12:22 PM) - Harvest season is upon us! Many "agri" and "culinary" tourism opportunities across MA! http://tinyurl.com/29lgavd
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 26, 2010 - 9:47 AM) - One of the MA's more recent permanently protected farms RT: @MassAudubon New blog post: Crop report from Drumlin Farm http://ow.ly/2uCOv
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 26, 2010 - 12:39 AM) - Celebrating MA Farmer's Market week! now 228 in MA placing us 6th nationally! visit one (or more!) this week! http://bit.ly/du5pE6
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 23, 2010 - 4:13 PM) - 98 entries at 26th annual MA tomato contest! with Verrill Farm, Kimball Fruit Farm and Ward's Berry Farm sharing the top honors!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 23, 2010 - 4:11 PM) - More great MA local crops on the way! http://bit.ly/bJRqti Plan now to visit a PYO orchard or Farm Stand http://bit.ly/du5pE6
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 23, 2010 - 4:07 PM) - RT: @salemfarmmarket Salem Farmers Market Celebrates MA Farmers Market Week : http://tinyurl.com/23bdjxm See you all Thursday!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 22, 2010 - 4:34 PM) - http://tinyurl.com/23zj7ps Great if traveling 3,091 mi from Boston to Berkley. Otherwise find it in MA via http://www.mass.gov/massgrown !
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 22, 2010 - 9:36 AM) - Happy to assist MA farmers "growing" alternative energy options! http://tinyurl.com/28989w2
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 19, 2010 - 4:54 PM) - Healthy Incentives Pilot in MA! great for economic and public health! Another national model lead by MA! http://bit.ly/9bhzXu
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 19, 2010 - 12:16 PM) - $20mil USDA grant coming to MA! Greater access to fresh fruit&produce! Good for farms, economy&public! http://tinyurl.com/2a55wks
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 19, 2010 - 8:38 AM) - Great stream of front page coverage on MA agriculture of late!! Today's Globe: farms thriving this season: http://bit.ly/bEOj1e
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 18, 2010 - 9:34 AM) - Good info/training sessions today for state agencies at 251 Causeway St., Boston to learn more about ALB! http://bit.ly/921egT
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 17, 2010 - 9:10 PM) - Congrats to Cranberry growers http://www.cranberries.org/ and experiment station for great annual meet and 100yr anniversary!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 17, 2010 - 7:07 PM) - A win/win/win for wine makers, farmers' markets, and wine connoisseurs! http://bit.ly/dmMIs2
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 16, 2010 - 11:37 AM) - Ag tourism; Good for farms,tourism and the local economy! Keeping local $ local! http://bit.ly/9Z7RIV
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 16, 2010 - 10:04 AM) - Business, local, state and fed partnerships an essential driver for great gains in renewable energy! http://tinyurl.com/2vdgac6
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 15, 2010 - 11:17 PM) - MDAR's Aug/Sept. Farm & Market Report just hit the electronic newstand! Check out the new SMILE section! http://bit.ly/9jwPBJ
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 14, 2010 - 4:32 PM) - Congrats to Carlson Orchards http://www.carlsonorchards.com/ flipped the switch today on largest Ag PV operation in MA w/ 220kW system!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 13, 2010 - 9:07 PM) - Veggie R/x: MA leading the way on health eating: http://nyti.ms/cInstZ Another outstanding partnering effort!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 13, 2010 - 6:27 AM) - Ipswich gets it! Great partnering/state commitment to preservation of 250-acres:http://bit.ly/aYTzw0
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 12, 2010 - 7:40 AM) - Subscribers to MA ALB e-Newsletter goes up 172% in one year! You can subscribe too: http://bit.ly/9zMjXc
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 11, 2010 - 11:37 AM) - If you got stuck in an elevator could you hold a conversation about ALB? Aug. is AL-Beetle Awareness Month!: http://bit.ly/9jNOu1
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 11, 2010 - 10:08 AM) - Governor Patrick signs comprehensive food policy council bill: http://bit.ly/9BtbCm - Great news for MassGrown!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 10, 2010 - 1:34 PM) - America's oldest working farm in Hamilton/Ipswich: diversified with 21st century clean energy technologies! http://bit.ly/bpvs0l
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 09, 2010 - 9:57 AM) - Keep Local Farms new website puts it in a nutshell why we need to support NE dairy farms: http://www.keeplocalfarms.org/
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 07, 2010 - 5:25 PM) - Saturday, Aug 7 aerial spraying map (PDF): http://bit.ly/9FTc0W
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 07, 2010 - 2:13 PM) - 2nd aerial spraying against EEEv in Southeastern MA hitch free; 23,000 acres left tonight. Check updates: http://www.mass.gov/dph
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 07, 2010 - 9:42 AM) - It's not too late for horse owners to vaccinate their animals against EEEv and WNV: http://bit.ly/b68u1g
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 06, 2010 - 5:32 PM) - Gov Patrick signs bill clearing way for farm wineries to sell your favorite local wine (of which there are many!) at farmers' mkts!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 05, 2010 - 2:12 PM) - USDA announces MA 6th in nation for # of farmers' mkts! - http://bit.ly/aSDwB8 - Find a MA market near you: http://bit.ly/ckQ1kk
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 04, 2010 - 9:34 PM) - Winds postpone tonight's aerial mosquito spraying in Southeastern MA: http://bit.ly/c2vCxV More facts on EEE virus http://bit.ly/9nz33l
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 04, 2010 - 5:18 PM) - Electronic infra-structures are connecting foodies to local: http://bit.ly/bF6YJi Find a CSA near you! http://bit.ly/dyXEMV
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 03, 2010 - 6:21 AM) - Front page Boston Globe - As popularity of farming soars, so too farm biz training and diversity: http://bit.ly/8ZqEDh
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 02, 2010 - 6:41 AM) - Westhampton's Mayval Dairy (+more) Farm dates back to 1778. Energy efficiency? Now 2010 up-to-date! http://bit.ly/dBfdpN
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (August 01, 2010 - 12:06 PM) - Great opprtnity coming for farmers,fishers & foodies! Patrick Admin moving on a Boston Public Mrkt! http://s.boston.com/u/nECc
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 29, 2010 - 6:13 AM) - Good trends for agri-tourism! Highlights from Tangerini's, Ward's, Dowse Orchards, & Jane and Paul's Farms: http://bit.ly/9KrFKZ
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 28, 2010 - 11:14 AM) - Congratulations to Boy Scouts of America. Celebrating 100yrs today!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 26, 2010 - 12:26 PM) - Peaches, peppers, playgrounds! Great diversity and community connections @ Ward's Berry Farm in Sharon: http://bit.ly/bBJnnP
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 23, 2010 - 11:11 AM) - The Asian Longhorn Beetle battle continues : http://bit.ly/aJqaNl find out how you can help at http://bit.ly/cot54Q
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 22, 2010 - 10:43 AM) - creating better access opprtnities @ Community Servings Farmer's Mrkt http://bit.ly/cUzSgZ prepd & sampled "rockin broccoli salad"! mmm mm!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 22, 2010 - 12:33 AM) - Congrats to Edith Murnane, Boston's 1st food policy director! Great opps to expand access to locally grown: http://bit.ly/dwqGqH
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 20, 2010 - 12:37 PM) - On the front lines with strong town, state and fed partnerships to address invasive species! http://tinyurl.com/22w3vdf
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 17, 2010 - 10:14 AM) - Cider Hill Farm in Amesbury: Agricultural Clean Energy Pioneers Approach Zero Net Energy Use: http://bit.ly/ahGTiy
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 16, 2010 - 4:37 PM) - Good to see possible expansion opportunities for MA wine! http://tiny.cc/e695m Find award wining wineries at http://tiny.cc/hr6b3
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 16, 2010 - 9:06 AM) - This season's berries are outstanding! RT: @verrillfarm Blueberry Pancake Breakfast this Saturday, 9 to noon http://bit.ly/amtpgg
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 15, 2010 - 6:28 PM) - MA receives $38.8K USDA grant to advance & improve farmers' mkts & confirm impact of WIC at farmers' mkts!: http://bit.ly/cTO9T0
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 15, 2010 - 4:26 PM) - Great turn out at No Shore Chamber breakfast! http://tinyurl.com/22ryqau lots of interest for economic trends of agriculture in MA.
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 14, 2010 - 1:10 PM) - Great turn out at this mornings No Shore Chamber breakfast! http://tinyurl.com/22ryqau lots of interest in economic trends in Ag!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 14, 2010 - 1:06 PM) - Kudos to Boston for support of Ag and greater access to fresh&locally grown! http://bit.ly/9aoACa Find farmers mrkts http://bit.ly/9uyDb5
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 12, 2010 - 10:17 AM) - RT: @communityserv Did you know #SNAP benefits (food stamps) can be used at over 20 farmers' markets in #Boston? http://ow.ly/29fHa
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 10, 2010 - 8:04 PM) - 2k+ attendng super event @ Szawlowski Farms, Hatfield, MA! http://tinyurl.com/23ankt5 read Gov's certificate celebrating Farm's 100th yr!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 10, 2010 - 4:13 PM) - MA Gov links to where these days? Why to MassGrown & Fresher of course: Check out front and center: http://bit.ly/bI4M9D
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 09, 2010 - 2:20 PM) - Great opprtnities to access fresh&local at 218 farmers mrkts across MA! http://tinyurl.com/339pt5z find 'em at http://www.mass.gov/massgrown
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 07, 2010 - 6:54 AM) - Isolated ALB findng in Boston. http://tinyurl.com/299zhqb for more info & to rprt suspcts go to http://massnrc.org/pests/albreport.aspx
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 07, 2010 - 6:38 AM) - RT: @secbowles Asian Longhorned Beetle arrives in Boston. Met w/ major fed/state/city mobilization. So far, very localized to only 6 trees.
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 06, 2010 - 12:29 PM) - Happy 4th of July! Great wknd to PYO blueberries! 97 opportunities in MA! Find 'em at http://tinyurl.com/2bboypz
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 04, 2010 - 8:32 AM) - EBT machines = greater access to farmers' mkts! Here @ 6/22 Dewey Sq. EBT grant award event with salsa! http://bit.ly/cLDRUO
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (July 01, 2010 - 1:06 PM) - Its a SNAP for low-income customers to use EBT cards at Massachusetts farmers markets: http://bit.ly/b3RfOH
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 30, 2010 - 4:30 PM) - 16 MA producers competed against 2,257 specialty food products @ NYC Fancy Foods Show. Congrats to @EffiesHomemade for GOLD/SILVER!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 29, 2010 - 5:46 PM) - 800% increase in the value of MA agritourism! impressive to say the least! http://tinyurl.com/2wckwtd
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 29, 2010 - 4:44 PM) - Cavicchio's Greenhouse in Sudbury this AM to see innovations in energy & water conservation. 300 employee biz cranking! 'Tis the season!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 25, 2010 - 12:49 PM) - Culinary tourism on Cape Cod. Great first stop at E&T Farms in Barnstable find them at and otherd http://www.mass.gov/massgrown
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 24, 2010 - 10:43 AM) - RT THBfarm Invasive Mile-a-Minute vine found in Massachusetts: http://bit.ly/bD9urr We need your eyes to help combat these invasives!
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 21, 2010 - 3:13 PM) - RT NewsBoston Volunteers To Check For Invasive Beetle: ... http://bit.ly/9kX8WZ follow the beetle battle at http://tiny.cc/jznru
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 21, 2010 - 3:09 PM) - Happy Summer! Most MA farmer's mrkts open now, all 215 open in a couple of wks! Find one near you at http://tinyurl.com/bpr6tg
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 21, 2010 - 8:34 AM) - MA cherries ripe & ready June thru July. Eating, baking, or canning - cherry connoiseurs can find them now: http://bit.ly/dx3xLu
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 18, 2010 - 3:09 PM) - Condition of the apple crop @ http://newenglandapples.blogspot.com/2010/06/june-drop.html
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 18, 2010 - 9:06 AM) - 27% increase in Massachusetts! RT: @CabotCoop Number of farms on the rise http://bit.ly/aHlKef
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 17, 2010 - 7:53 PM) - RT: @communityfarms From MA Enviro Blog Farmers' markets in bloom: Anna Waclawiczek Chief of Staff, MDAR http://bit.ly/bFVSSV
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts (June 17, 2010 - 7:44 PM)
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