Resources & Stories

Resources

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Moonlight Mountain Farm
Eric Toensmeier presents and answer questions on the final spreadsheet and quick reference list of agroforestry species in Vermont. 10 individuals were interviewed and 24 farmers responded to a survey...
This document is a companion that describes the different categories used in the Agroforestry Spreadsheet found here.
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Eleven Acre Farm
A final report and presentation outlining the agroforestry species "quick" reference list and full spreadsheet was done by consultant, farmer and author, Eric Toensmeier. This resource includes his slides from...
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Intervale Agroforestry3 - Michael Z. Weiss
The Farm to Plate Agroforestry Priority Strategy Team has put together a comprehensive spreadsheet of agroforestry species’ with a potential for a wide variety of uses and needs, considering factors...

Resource Collections

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A collection of resources created by Farm to Plate tied to education, workforce and labor. Resources included here were developed by the Farm to Plate Education, Workforce and Labor Topic...
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The Retail Collection includes the Take 5 video series and the Small Bites newsletter archive along with written resources designed to help retailers more effectively source and merchandise local food.
Access important market intel on Vermont and regional food distribution systems, as well as wholesale market opportunities and barriers.
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These recorded webinars each provide an overview of the Plan and guidance on different ways in which you can use it.

Stories

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Support Still Needed for Recently Established Center for Agriculture and Food Entrepreneurship (CAFE) at VTSU-Randolph. Applied agricultural and food system education is critical to the future of agriculture and food...
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Intervale Agroforestry1 - Michael Z. Weiss
Agroforestry is a rapidly growing climate mitigation strategy that brings together indigenous knowledge with modern day farmers looking for ways to enhance production and sustainability. Although there are an increasing...
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Eleven Acre Farm
By Sydney Blume Each month, Farm to Plate will be featuring stories of Vermont farmers using agroforestry related practices. These stories and related mapping project were created by recent UVM...
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The Farm to Plate Agricultural Literacy Priority Strategy Team is excited to announce the release of a new report that seeks to answer important questions: What is agricultural literacy? Why...