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Culturally Relevant Foods: Bringing Halal Chicken to Our Community
Food Connects, the Vermont Foodbank, and Common Wealth Poultry have partnered to bring Halal certified chicken to the new Afghan neighbors in our community. Over the past few months, Brattleboro Read More
2022 Vermont Agriculture Hall of Fame Inductees!
Vermont Agriculture Hall of Fame Announces 2022 Inductees Essex Junction, VT- The Vermont Agricultural Hall of Fame is excited to announce the 2022 inductees! Over the past 20 years, over Read More
Honoring Two Local School Food Heroes
Two local Farm to School champions were honored this year by the School Nutrition Association of Vermont and Hunger Free Vermont—Ali West and Harley Sterling The Outstanding Achievement Award for Read More
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
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