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Eric Toensmeier presents and answer questions on the final spreadsheet and quick reference list of agroforestry species in Vermont. 10 individuals were interviewed and 24 farmers responded to a survey...
Resources
This document is a companion that describes the different categories used in the Agroforestry Spreadsheet found here.
A final report and presentation outlining the agroforestry species "quick" reference list and full spreadsheet was done by consultant, farmer and author, Eric Toensmeier. This resource includes his slides from...
The Farm to Plate Agroforestry Priority Strategy Team has put together a comprehensive spreadsheet of agroforestry species’ with a potential for a wide variety of uses and needs, considering factors...
Resource Collections
Many individuals and organizations have worked tirelessly on addressing racism broadly and specifically within the food system for decades. Let's elevate their work, galvanize support and learn.
The Vermont Agriculture and Food System Strategic Plan and a collection of resources from its development.
Five short easily digestible agricultural planning modules that cover land conservation, farmland and property taxes, local regulations, and state regulations.
A collection of resources providing market research, best production practices, and budgeting tools for grass-fed beef production
Stories
2023 was a historically hard year on Vermont farmers and food businesses. A late spring frost resulted in significant losses for fruit growers, the July floods inundated farm fields of...
For two years, over 600 Vermonters contributed their personal expertise on food security to develop a Food Security in Vermont: Roadmap to 2035. The Farm to Plate Network’s Food Security...
Attention agricultural service providers, farmers and community partners! Are you interested in learning more or providing input on on-farm composting? Farm to Plate's Food Cycle Community of Practice wants your...
Support Still Needed for Recently Established Center for Agriculture and Food Entrepreneurship (CAFE) at VTSU-Randolph. Applied agricultural and food system education is critical to the future of agriculture and food...