Food Connects Welcomes New Food Hub Warehouse Specialist
Food Connects is excited to welcome Raymond Johnston to their Food Hub team as their new Warehouse Specialist. This new position will work to increase efficiencies in the Food Hub’s warehouse, maintain and oversee systems and regulatory compliance, and take on the daunting tasks of inventory management.
Read More Matt Landi Named Director of Brand and Business Development for Vermont Way Foods™
The Vermont Food Hub Collaborative L3C, dba Vermont Way Foods™ (VWF) has hired Matt Landi as Director of Brand and Business Development.
Read More Intervale Food Hub Expands Home Delivery
Local food delivery now available in Winooski, South Burlington, and Burlington
Read More Vermont-Based Project Prepares Farms to Maintain a Secure Food Supply
Most grocery stores have a dairy section lined with coolers full of milk, butter, cheese and yogurt. Our favorite dairy foods are always there, day or night, but that might not be the case if the milk supply from farms, to processors, to stores is halted by a livestock disease outbreak that interrupts the supply chain. The same could happen with beef, chicken or pork products.
Read More Technical Assistance and Training Available to Vermont’s Composters
Participants in this workshop will receive a Compost Operator Certificate, which meets the requirements of ANR for small, medium, and large compost facility site operators.
Read More New State Policy Report Details Growth in Farm to School Movement Nationwide
Co-authored by Vermont Law School's Center for Agriculture and Food Systems and the National Farm to School Network, the handbook for farm to school advocates highlights policies supporting BIPOC producers, universal meals, and responses to COVID-19.
Read More Food Connects Welcomes New Development Director
Food Connects is excited to welcome Lissa Harris to their Development team as their new Development Director.
Read More COVID-19 Business Coaching Available for Farm, Food & Forest Sector Businesses
The Vermont Farm & Forest Viability Program, a program of the Vermont Housing & Conservation Board, is expanding services to help working lands businesses navigate urgent needs related to COVID-19. Funding to support this programming comes from the State of Vermont, allocated by the Vermont Legislature.
Read More Salvation Farms and partners receive $77,550
The Chittenden Solid Waste District (CSWD) is pleased to announce that Salvation Farms will be receiving $77,550 for the second Supplemental Environmental Project (SEP) awarded by CSWD and approved by the Vermont Agency of Natural Resources.
Read More Bi-State Primary Care Association Announces New Position Dedicated to Food Access
Bi-State Primary Care Association is pleased to announce the creation of a new position dedicated to food access at our organization. Effective July 1st, Helen Labun will become our first manager for Food Access in Health Care.
Read More Sarah Axe Hired as New England Feeding New England Project Manager
The New England State Food Systems Planners Partnership (The Partnership) announces the recent hire of Sarah Axe as the New England Feeding New England (NEFNE) project manager to help increase the amount of food consumed in New England that is produced in New England to 30% by 2030.
Read More The Living Schoolyard: Nature, Learning, and Landscape at Oak Grove School
Seeds planted during the 2018-2019 school year at Oak Grove School are bearing fruit as a living schoolyard and a vibrant garden featuring native plants take root on Oak Grove’s campus.
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