Attend an Upcoming Event to Learn about Raising and Marketing Beef x Dairy Crossbred Animals
Over the past three and a half years, Vermont Cattlemen has led a team of dairy farms producing beef x dairy crossbred terminal beef animals to learn about the economic
Read More New CAFS Resource: Fair Shares? An Analysis of Catch Share Programs in the U.S.
New CAFS Resource Fair Shares? An Analysis of Catch Share Programs in the U.S. In the U.S., Regional Fishery Management Councils manage fisheries by determining an acceptable amount of catch
Read More Patient Capital Works: Op Ed by Janice St. Onge
Fourteen years ago, the Flexible Capital Fund (Flex Fund) set out with a simple but bold belief: that patient, place-based, values-aligned capital could grow strong businesses, resilient communities, and deliver
Read More Save the Date-The Vermont Farm Show is Back!
BIG NEWS!!! The Vermont Farm Show to Return in April 2027! A reenvisioned celebration of Vermont’s rich agricultural heritage will return April 16-17, 2027, as the Vermont Farm Show returns
Read More New: Vermont Schools & Early Childhood Centers Local Food Purchasing Evaluation 2024
The Vermont Farm to School & Early Childhood Network just released a new evaluation on local food purchasing in the state’s schools and early childhood programs! Vermont schools now spend
Read More New Report Highlights Opportunity to Expand Vermont’s Wool and Fiber Economy
A new report from the Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund (VSJF) finds that Vermont produces substantial quantities of wool each year, yet much of it remains underused due to limited processing
Read More Proposed Change to 3SquaresVT
3SquaresVT is our state's most dignified and effective food security program, supporting 10% of our state in affording groceries each month. We've seen many changes to this essential program over
Read More Help Guide the 2027 F2iSummit: Join the Advisory Committee
Help Guide the 2027 F2iSummit Join the Advisory Committee FINE seeks applicants to join the Advisory Committee to plan the 2027 Northeast Farm to Institution Summit! Since the inaugural event
Read More Registration is OPEN! Join one of Vermont Garden Network's Collective Gardens this growing season
The Vermont Garden Network is hosting two collective gardens this season, one at the Intervale and another in the New North End. The season runs from April to October with
Read More Vermont Cheese Council Announces 2026 Artisan Cheesemakers Conference
Vermont Cheese Council will be holding its 2026 Artisan Cheesemakers Conference at The Hub CoWorks in Rutland on Friday, May 1. Storytelling is the theme of this year’s conference; while
Read More CAFS New Resource: Farming Without Permission
Farming Without Permission: How Philadelphia’s Urban Agriculture Community is Securing Land through Adverse Possession In cities across the country, community gardeners transform vacant lots into vibrant, food-producing green spaces—often without
Read More The Vermont Farm Show is Growing!
The Vermont Farm Show is Growing! BIG NEWS!!! The Vermont Farm Show has hired its first ever Director. The Vermont Farm Show is building a new organization, changing its federal
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