For the third year in a row, the nonprofit, hunger-relief farm Gaining Ground will mark the arrival of spring with a celebration of poetry, food, and farming. Gaining Ground collected poetry submissions during the spring from people of all ages on topics like food, nature, and farming, and has included the poems in an installation […]
Please join us for our Maple Sugaring Open House Enjoy a steamy wintery day with friends and supporters of Gaining Ground—and learn about sugaring as our farmers boil local maple sap into syrup! WHEN Thursday, February 23 • 2:00-3:30 p.m. and Saturday, March 4 • 2:00-3:30 p.m. WHERE Gaining Ground • 341 Virginia Road • Concord, MA 01742 RSVP to […]
Please join us for our Maple Sugaring Open House Enjoy a steamy wintery day with friends and supporters of Gaining Ground—and learn about sugaring as our farmers boil local maple sap into syrup! WHEN Thursday, February 23 • 2:00-3:30 p.m. and Saturday, March 4 • 2:00-3:30 p.m. WHERE Gaining Ground • 341 Virginia Road • Concord, MA 01742 RSVP to […]
The non-profit farm Gaining Ground will hold a free educational farm tour on Thursday, October 6, from 4:00 p.m. until 5:30 p.m. at its site on 341 Virginia Road in Concord. Everyone is invited to take part in this opportunity to learn about the process of winterizing crop fields and practices that extend the growing […]
The non-profit farm Gaining Ground will hold kick-off festivities for Art on the Farm—a celebration of art, nature, and the importance of food access—on Saturday, Sept. 10, from 10:30 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. at its site on 341 Virginia Road in Concord. Everyone is invited to tour the fields, enjoy the inspiring artwork, learn about […]
Gaining Ground’s second annual Poetry Walk will continue through Friday, June 17. Please pay us a visit and enjoy a selection of thought-provoking poems while you walk through the natural beauty and thrumming activity of our hunger-relief farm. This exhibit is free and open to the public. This year we have also created a virtual […]
Gaining Ground’s second annual Poetry Walk will continue through Friday, June 17. Please pay us a visit and enjoy a selection of thought-provoking poems while you walk through the natural beauty and thrumming activity of our hunger-relief farm. This exhibit is free and open to the public. This year we have also created a virtual […]
Have you been considering starting, or transitioning to, a no-till farm? Join us at Gaining Ground Farm in Concord, MA to learn small-scale, high-yield methods for crop production using methods that minimize soil disturbance and maximize soil health. We will discuss what we love and don’t love about the tools we use: like planting with […]
341 Virginia Rd, Concord, MA Gaining Ground is offering self-guided farm tours (10 am – 3 pm), a guided tour led by Gaining Ground’s Farm Manager at 10 am and 2 pm, and a self-guided scavenger hunt for children (10 am – 3 pm)
Enjoy maple treats and warm cider with the Gaining Ground community. Learn about sugaring as our farmers boil local maple sap into syrup. RSVP to maple@gainingground.org to receive an email in case the event is postponed or cancelled due to weather. Check Facebook/GGConcord for event updates. Dress for cold weather and muddy grounds. Parking is […]
