Alert from MDAR!

The MDAR is advising backyard and commercial poultry owners to practice strong biosecurity measures to prevent domestic poultry from having contact with wild birds. Specifically for birds trying to attain or maintain “Organic” certification, this may mean temporarily confining the birds inside […]

Berkshire Grown Winter Farmers Market New Season Begins November 20

Berkshire Grown kicks off their 2021-2022 Winter Market season on the weekend before Thanksgiving, in north and south county. The first in the season of six Great Barrington Saturday farmers markets will take place in the Housy Dome (Housatonic is […]

Watch Our Short New 2021 Video

Watch our short new 2021 video! You will hear from our community partners and local farmers about how your support of Berkshire Grown keeps farmers farming and gets fresh local food to those in need. As someone who follows the […]

Food Access Programs

Berkshire Grown works to establish food justice in our community, and recognizes the importance for everyone to have access to fresh, nutrient-dense food.  We have two programs that address food insecurity at the same time as supporting our local Berkshire […]

2021 Guide to Local Food & Farms

Boost Your Food Budget with Market Match

Market Match helps make farmers markets more affordable. Most Berkshire County farmers markets participate in at least one of the following benefit programs: SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) HIP (Healthy Incentives Program) WIC Farmers Market Coupons Senior Farmers Market Nutrition […]