Getting More Access for Agriculture on Protected Land
From Land for Good: A regional coalition to support sustainable food systems is partnering with LFG to work on significant local farmland access projects over the next year. The project proposes to improve access to farmland and provide more secure land tenure for farm seekers in Cheshire County, describes the Monadnock Farm and Community Coalition […]
Town of Amherst, MA Proposes Incubator Program
By Diane Lederman from MassLive AMHERST – Town Meeting has supported spending Community Preservation Act money to help buy a nearly 20-acre parcel of land of Belchertown Road that the town plans to use for myriad agricultural and resource protection projects. Last November, the meeting rejected the request to spend $41,785 in Community Preservation Act […]