Federal Budget Cuts Shake Vermont's Local Food Movement
The Trump Administration's cost-saving crusade, including deleting nearly $2 million from Vermont's food system, poses a threat to farms and food producers. The Trump administration's recent federal budget cuts have
Read More Farm to School and Early Childhood Vision Grant Accepting Applications
The Farm to School and Early Childhood Vision Grant expands farm to school and early childhood programming in Vermont by amplifying innovative work in individual school communities, strengthening farm to
Read More As federal cuts hit the region, Hardwick's new food hub means millions in market access for local farms
After years of work, the Food Hub, a new facility in Hardwick that will expand markets for local farms and food producers, has opened. The Food Hub is operated by
Read More Join the Vermont Pavilion at the Summer Fancy Food Show
Calling all Vermont specialty foods businesses! The Vermont Agency of Agriculture and Vermont Specialty Foods Association invite you to join us in exhibiting at a Vermont Pavilion at the 2025
Read More New Cooking Program Teaches Middle School Students Community Service and Life Skills
Newport, VT – Green Mountain Farm-to-School (GMFTS) has launched a new cooking program that engages 6th-8th graders in community service, gleaning, and hands-on learning. The program prepares meals for seniors
Read More Business Builder Sub-Awards
The Northeast Regional Food Business Center recently launched the first round of Business Builder sub-awards, designed to strengthen local and regional food systems by providing direct funding to small- and
Read More Food Solutions New England Entering A New Phase
Since its beginnings in 2010, FSNE has been part of the UNH Sustainability Institute where we have been an integral part of its engaged food system work. Now, after 27
Read More Vermont Association of Conservation Districts Welcomes Michelle Monroe as New Executive Director
Vermont Association of Conservation Districts (VACD) is pleased to announce the appointment of Michelle Monroe as its next Executive Director . VACD support’s the state’s 14 Natural Resources Conservation Districts
Read More Registration Open for Northeast Farm to Institution Summit
Transform the food system and join other change-makers at the Northeast Farm to Institution Summit! This April 2025, gather with 500+ stakeholders in Portland, Maine under the theme "Belonging." How
Read More New Business Builder Grant for Northeast Farm & Food Businesses
The Northeast Regional Food Business Center recently launched the first round of Business Builder sub-awards, designed to strengthen local and regional food systems by providing direct funding to small- and
Read More Request for Proposals: Local Data for Equitable Communities Grant Program
Eligible nonprofit organizations in the U.S. are invited to apply for a grant to collect, analyze, and use data to address inequities in the physical, economic, and social conditions of
Read More School Nutrition Foundation Equipment Grants
The School Nutrition Foundation (SNF) is awarding over $600,000 worth of equipment to school districts with 2025 Equipment Grants. Applicants must be current director-level members of SNA. Thirteen grants are
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