Massachusetts Association of Dairy Farmers
Massachusetts Association of Dairy Farmers
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Massachusetts Association of Dairy Farmers

  • Dairy Risk Management Webinar

    ENFIELD, CONN., JUNE 10, 2019 — Farm Credit East and Crop Growers, LLP are hosting a webinar on available dairy risk management options on Friday, June 14, at 11:00 a.m. EDT. Dairy farmers and other interested parties are invited to participate in this free webinar. Signups are set to begin June 17 for the new […]

  • 2019 Summer Picnic

    Tully Farms Dairy 291 Fletcher Street, Dunstable, Massachusetts

    Tully Farms welcomes the dairy community to their family farm in the beautiful town of Dunstable, Massachusetts. Join us for updates from the MA Department of Agricultural Resources, the MA Dairy Promotion Board and your association, MADF. In addition, representatives from the local, regional, and national level will share with us the new and ever-changing […]

  • Communications Training for MA Farmers

    Bluebonnet Diner 324 King Street, Northampton, MA

    Free Workshop Open to All Farmers! Learn How to Handle Tough Questions at Discussion Training Lunch Included! Do you think we can do a better job explaining why we do what we do as farmers? Are you hesitant to engage in conversations with the average consumer? Misinformation abounds, but it's up to us in the […]

  • Dairy Tax Credit Public Hearing

    The Red Barn at Hampshire College 893 West Street, Amherst, Massachusetts

    Click here to download the notice of public hearing.

  • 10th Annual Joint Meeting

    Bluebonnet Diner 324 King Street, Northampton, MA

    Please join us on Friday, March 6, 2020 for the 10th Annual joint meeting of the Massachusetts Association of Dairy Farmers and the Massachusetts Dairy Promotion Board. We invite you to attend the annual meeting where a variety of guest speakers will provide industry and program updates valuable to you.  Speakers will share with us […]

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  • COVID-19 and Your Dairy Webinar

    Richard Stup, PhD, Cornell Agricultural Workforce Development and Rob Lynch, DVM, Cornell CALS PRO-DAIRY Topics include: why prevention of the coronavirus/COVID-19 is important, steps that employers should take to protect employees, animal health considerations, what to do if service providers are not available, disaster contingency plans, cross-training of employees who can fill other roles, business […]

  • Massachusetts Local Food System: Virtual Forum

    A message from MA Food System Collaborative Director Winton Pitcoff: Hello, MA local food system leaders. Response to the March 18 Virtual Forum about the Massachusetts Local Food System’s response to COVID-19 was very positive. Since so much has happened in such a short time we are organizing a second event for this Friday, April […]

  • Webinar: Dairy Risk Management Concepts for the Current Environment

    Farm Credit East and Crop Growers, LLP will be hosting a webinar on Thursday, April 30, from 12:30 to 2 p.m. that will address risk management tools for the current dairy situation. Dairy farmers and industry professionals are invited to register for this free webinar. Webinar attendees will hear from Dr. Marin Bozic, Assistant Professor […]

  • Summer Annuals: Grazing & Forage Season Extension Webinar Series

    This webinar will discuss warm-season annuals suitable for grazing or stored forage as an alternative to traditional hay, pasture, or silage. This includes species-specific information, planting times, management, feed considerations, and associated environmental benefits. Our speaker is Caleb Goossen, Ph.D., an organic crop and conservation specialist with the Maine Organic Farming and Gardeners Association. This […]

  • Feed, Grain and Dairy Markets Around the World and Here in the Northeast

    Join Farm Credit East for a webinar on Thursday, June 11 at 12 noon for an outlook for feed, grain and dairy markets. Featuring Ken Zuckerberg of CoBank, this presentation will give attendees insight into what’s happening with feed and grain markets both locally and around the world. Dr. Chris Wolf, professor of applied economics […]

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