Workshop: Resources for Beginning Farmers

UVM Horticulture Research Center
64 Green Mountain Drive
South Burlington, VT 05403
United States
Join the United States Department of Agriculture, Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets; and University of Vermont Extension for an informative workshop for new and aspiring farmers in Vermont.
Participants will gain valuable information from a variety of presentation topics and hear an experienced farmer’s perspective on utilizing technical and financial assistance programs.
Presentation Topics
- Free technical services
- Free and reduced crop insurance
- Low interest loans
- Grants & financial assistance
- Vermont required agricultural practices
- Grower's associations and training opportunities
Program sign-ups and assistance will be on site with the ability to network with other beginning farmers during breaks!
Light snacks and refreshments provided.
Register for the in-person session or livestream here. All registrants will receive a recording.
For more information, contact NRCS-VT State Outreach Coordinator, Cheyanne Rico at cheyanne.rico@usda.gov