Farms to Food Pantries Pickups, Woodstock

Family needs volunteers in Woodstock to do a very quick task on a regular basis that you could easily do in the course of your errands—– pick up donations from local farms of vegetables, (usually it’s one, or two cartons), and bring them over to...

Master Gardeners to Offer Walk-In Services in Phoenicia

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Ulster CountyÂ’s Master Gardeners can help you identify that odd looking bug or that interesting plant found on your property! Master Gardeners will now be available to answer questions as well as offer plant and insect identification...

Farms-to-Food-Pantry Program Volunteers Needed Tuesday 9/22

On Tuesday, September 22nd, over 30 volunteers met at the Woodcrest Community and processed over 4,000 pounds of sweet corn! The corn was donated by RVGA Farmers – Gill’s Farm, Robert O. Davenport and Sons, Saunderskill Farms and Davenport Farms. The event...

Hudson Valley Materials Exchange (HVME) – Volunteers Needed

HVME at Liberty View Farm , Clintondale on weekends in October Volunteers are needed to man the bus for sales 10am-6pm on weekends – contact HVME if you have some time. Weather permitting call before coming if in doubt. 567 1445. Come visit the farm, all the...

Two new volunteer opportunities with Esopus Creek Conservancy

Work Party at Esopus Creek Conservancy – September 13 Our rainy summer has been both a help and a hindrance to the Preserve lands. Erosion is evident in the usual spots and some not so usual ones have popped up as well. To this end, our Girl Scout Alicia Scott,...

Phillies Bridge Farm Project Organic Backyard Vegetable Garden Tour

Saturday, August 1, 2009 Raindate: August 2 Visit 5 local organic home vegetable gardens, including that of garden expert and author, Lee Reich. What better way to get inspired and learn how to grow your own, than to receive a personal tour of several different,...