Townshend Elementary School Launches Farm to School Program
  This March, Townshend Elementary School launched its Farm to School Program in March, opening with a maple syrup tasting event to celebrate the Harvest of the Month. During the last
Read More  Food Connects Welcomes Marketing Coordinator
  Food Connects is excited to welcome Kristen Thompson to the team as its Marketing Coordinator. Kristen will work closely with the organization’s Food Hub to improve the program’s communications and
Read More  American Farmland Trust Microgrants
  Several Vermont Farmers were recently awarded grants by the American Farmland Trust. American Farmland Trust's New England Farmer Microgrants Program awards $462,000 to 96 farmers - American Farmland Trust
Read More  Applications being accepted for $5,000 farmer award
  The Vermont Land Trust is accepting applications for the 2022 Eric Rozendaal Memorial Award to recognize business innovation, environmental practices, and giving back to the community. This $5,000 award recognizes
Read More  Oak Grove’s Pre-K Students Eat Up Their Local Veggies!
  The youngest Oak Grove School community members recently completed a delicious in-depth study of local foods, gardening, and cooking! Oak Grove School’s Pre-K program was one of the 2021 Early
Read More  Get Involved! Current New England Dairy Promotion Opportunities
  New England Dairy is committed to empowering dairy farmers and elevating farmer voices. Consumers trust farmers they know and want to learn more about where their food comes from. We
Read More  NOFA-VT Announces Vermont Family Farmer of the Month Award Accepting Applications through May 25th
  Applications are open once again for the Vermont Family Farmer of the Month award. Each month, this fund makes a financial award of $10,000-12,000 to a Vermont family farmer for
Read More  Nutrition Incentive Program RFA Released
  The Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program has released the 2022 RFA for Nutrition Incentive grants. Applications will be due June 30, 2022. In a change this year, the program has
Read More  Strengthening Community Support of Older Vermonters Grant Opportunity - Deadline Approaching!!
  The deadline for applying to the Central Vermont Council on Aging (CVCOA) Strengthening Community Support of Older Vermonters community grant opportunity is fast approaching! These grants will support aging services
Read More  USDA Small Business 201
  Workshop featuring Upcoming Procurement Opportunities Hosted by USDA's Office of Assistant Secretary for Administration Wednesday, April 13, 2022 | 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm EST & Thursday, April 14, 2022
Read More  Vermont Agricultural Water Quality Partnership: Collaboration for Conservation, World Water Day and National Ag Day
  March 22, 2022— The Vermont Agricultural Water Quality Partnership (VAWQP) released its 2021 Annual Report when marking a milestone in the decade-long commitment to water quality in the Green Mountain
Read More  NIFA seeks applications under the American Rescue Plan Technical Assistance Investment Program-RFA's Due June 1
  REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS American Rescue Plan Technical Assistance Investment Program APPLICATION DEADLINE: June 1, 2022 ANTICIPATED FUNDING: Minimum of $25,000,000; maximum funding will depend on quality of applications received AVERAGE
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