Pioneer Valley Blog
New Farmer's Market in North Amherst!!
South Hadley Farmer's Market on Thursdays
South Hadley Town Green will once again bustle with market activity on Thursday afternoons (from 1:00 to 6:00 pm) as people shop for fresh vegetables, fruits, meats and plants while socializing with neighbors and friends.
Hampden Bank Now Hosting Weekly Farmer's Markets in Wilbraham, Indian Orchard and West Springfield!!
The Town of West Springfield has given the green light to a weekly Farmer's Market to be hosted by Hampden Bank at their 220 Westfield Street branch office location beginning on Tuesday, May 4th.
Local Businesses Going Green!!
Please Consider Attending the 8th ANNUAL BALLE BUSINESS CONFERENCE in Charleston, South Carolina
MAY 21-23, 2010 ♦ Charleston, South Carolina
Come see speakers like Annie Leonard from the Story of Stuff, Judy Wicks, David Korten, David Orr, Michael Shuman and others. Click here for a full list of speakers.
Calling all gardeners! Regional organic seed farmer needs help...
I am young farmer (originally from Brooklyn) pursuing my dreams and starting a farm in upstate NY. Last year, I have my own gardening business around the city called Edible Landscapes from which I collected and dried some of my current inventory.
To see what I have in stock, go to the "Order Seeds" section of www.collectedseed.com
Be A Local Lover This Valentine's Day!
Thank you for extending your love to where you live as well. We love this place too.
Energy Efficiency Job Openings and Volunteer Opportunities
building energy efficiency resources for our members and for
communities served by our local organizing councils.
*** Co-op Power's Energy Efficiency programs are launching this
month under Paul Schmidt's leadership. Paul has 23 years experience
in energy efficiency and we're excited to be able to now be able to
insulate and air seal your home! Email pam@cooppower.coop if
you're interested in finding out how to upgrade your home.
Launch of Green Earth Computers in Amherst, Mass.
I started Green Earth Computers to bring that knowledge and computer expertise to more people at a lower cost than the big companies can offer. It is my belief that good on-site technical support doesn't have to cost hundreds of dollars per hour and that power-efficient green computers can be just as affordable as the
ARE YOU INTERESTED IN HELP from UMass MBAs in ISO 14000 certification?
UMass Professor Alan Robinson, of the Isenberg School of Management, is supervising this project. See more about him at http://www.isenberg.umass.edu/finopmgt/Faculty/Profiles/Alan_Robinson/ and contact him at agr@som.umass.edu



