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New Policy Report Scrutinizes the State of New England Prison Food
Vermont Law and Graduate School’s Center for Agriculture and Food Systems (CAFS) and Farm to Institution New England (FINE) today released a report examining the laws and policies that shape Read More
Food Connects Welcomes Farm to School Program Manager
Food Connects is excited to welcome Kris Nelson as its Farm to School Program Manager. Kris joined the team at the end of 2022 and is bringing her experience in Read More
$5,000 Award Available for Vermont Farmers  
Vermont Land Trust accepting applications for 2023 Eric Rozendaal Memorial Award to recognize business innovation, environmental practices, and giving back What: $5,000 award for land stewardship, innovation, and service to Read More
VAAFM Farm to Institution Market Development Grant - Accepting Applications
Farm to Institution Market Development Grant Now Accepting Applications The Farm to Institution Market Development Grant is intended to support market development opportunities for local food producers and processors to Read More
Richard Berkfield, Executive Director at Food Connects, Appointed to Governor Phil Scott's Future of Agriculture Commission
[BRATTLEBORO, VT, March 2023—] Food Connects is pleased to announce that Richard Berkfield, its Executive Director, has been appointed to Governor Phil Scott's Future of Agriculture Commission. The commission was Read More
VAAFM Farm to School and Early Childhood Vision Grant Accepting Applications
Farm to school and early childhood is a broad term. It defines a variety of efforts aimed at educating and engaging children and young adults on the connections that exist Read More
AgroTek Innovation Program for 7th-11th Graders - Deadline April 7th!
Are you a current 7th-11th grader or connected with one? Interested in how new technologies can help feed the world and solve agriculture’s challenges? Want to build your skills and Read More
Conservation supports new farm in central Vermont
Berlin farm grows vegetables for the community Visitors to the Montpelier farmers’ market have been enjoying fresh vegetables from a new farm in the area. The veggies are grown by Read More
New Partnership Forms Between NorthCountry Federal Credit Union and Salvation Farms: NorthCountry Invests in the North Country
NorthCountry Federal Credit Union (NCFCU) has awarded Salvation Farms $5,000 from their Community Giving Grant program. This is the first time Salvation Farms has received a grant from NCFCU, affording Read More
Podcast: Resources to resolve tense situations and difficult conversations in agriculture
Ever had a conversation that didn't go well, and afterward, you replayed all the ways it could have gone better? Let's face it; we've all been there. If you want Read More
NOFA-VT Farmer Needs Assessment on Climate Resilience
NOFA-VT is intensifying our focus on climate change and disruption. We are in the beginning stages of building out programs and services that will support farmers in their ability to Read More
CSA Programs Partner with Healthcare Providers
In total, there are 20 distinct groups in the Farm to Plate Network including the CSA and Healthcare Community of Practice. This group recently created a report that brings together Read More
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