Past Programs & Events

NOFA Cost of Production Project

NOFA-NH, NOFA/MASS, and NOFA-VT worked with 30 organic vegetable farmers to determine the cost of production of vegetable crops commonly grown in the Northeast. Funded by a USDA Specialty Crop Block Grant, this project developed tools, provided technical assistance, and aggregated data into factsheets to support farmers’ production planning and assist them in increasing the profitability of their farm businesses. Read More

Film Screenings & Panel Discussions

NOFA-NH periodically hosts both virtual and in-person film screenings and panel discussions.

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• 2020: "Why Organic Now? Linking Social Justice to Personal & Planetary Health"

• 2019: "The Pollinators" 

• 2018: "Modified"

Fundamentals of Organic Lawn Care Workshops

The Merrimack County Conservation District and NOFA-NH hosted three FREE workshops presented by Britt Phillips, owner of Complete Land Organics. Attendees learned that creating a sustainable, healthy, chemical free lawn begins with understanding what is happening biologically in the soil to take the next step to a healthy and sustainable lawn. Read More

Food Solutions Forum

The Food Solutions Forum brought farmers, fishermen, small business owners, food workers, producers, advocates, scientists, presidential candidates and the public together for a non-partisan discussion of food and agriculture. Read More

NH Gleans

From 2013–20, NOFA-NH participated in NH Gleans, a network of organizations increasing the availability of fresh and local produce distributed through food pantries, soup kitchens, community suppers and schools in NH. Gleaning Coordinators and volunteers harvest food from farms and farmers markets that have not been distributed or sold, and donate them to organizations supplying food to community members in need. Read More