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F2P Network Member Events

News
Opportunity for Vermont Businesses to Showcase their Products at the Big E
The Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets (VAAFM) is pleased to invite Vermont businesses to apply to vend at the Vermont Building at the 2025 Big E. The Vermont Read More
Vermont and U.S. Virgin Islands Join Forces to Train a New Generation of Climate-Smart Farmers
Farm Force Boot Camp Equips Participants with Critical Skills for Sustainable Agriculture Randolph, VT – October 18, 2024 – The White River NRCD, in partnership with the Bennington County Conservation Read More
$950,000 to Boost Dairy Farm Viability, Climate Resilience
Dairy Farm Improvement & Modernization Grant Opens to Northeast Farmers January 2, 2025 – Dairy farmers across the Northeast can now apply for the Dairy Farm Improvement & Modernization Grant Read More
UVM Extension business planning help for VT Farm, Forest and Maple operations
UVM Extension Agricultural Business is currently accepting applications for business planning services, and available to work one-on-one with farm, forest and maple businesses based in VT. The Farm Viability and Read More
Applications Due: Northeast Farm to School Institute
Vermont FEED is now accepting applications for the Northeast Farm to School Institute, which kicks off with a retreat at Shelburne Farms, June 24-26, 2025. The Institute is a year-long Read More
An Invitation - Diving into Defining the Vermont Farm Show’s future
Calling farmers of all scales & types, farm workers, agricultural students, educators, and professionals, farm service providers, and anyone who supports Vermont’s food system and working landscape. Come one, come Read More
Vermont Family Farmer of the Month Award Accepting Applications through January 13th
The Vermont Family Farmer of the Month Fund makes a financial award of $12,000 to a Vermont farmer each month for a project that will improve the viability of their Read More
Agroforestry Project Funds Available for Climate Solutions on Ag Lands
The Expanding Agroforestry Project is part of the Climate Smart Commodities family of funding. This program is a multi year grant, that aims to specifically catalyze novel agroforestry systems throughout Read More
Vermont Cheese Council's 5th Annual Artisan Cheesemakers Winter Conference
Save the dates! On 25-26 February 2025, Vermont Cheese Council (VCC) will be holding its 5th annual Artisan Cheesemakers Winter Conference! While the exact schedule is being finalized, you can Read More
Announcing Paprika Wholesale Empanadas
Paprika is excited to be offering the most delicious frozen empanadas to wholesale accounts in New England, and beyond. These Argentinian, handmade, innovative & high quality empanadas offer t hat Read More
Funds Available to Support VT Businesses Attending Trade Shows
The application is now available for the 2025 Trade Show Assistance Grant, offered by the Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets. $50,000 is available to provide Vermont agricultural, food Read More
Bennington farmer protects land to expand goat dairy business
Conservation helps beginning farmer secure 80 acres and improve former agricultural land First-generation farmer Becca Knouss has conserved her 82-acre farm in the Pleasant Valley area of Bennington with the Read More
Food System Jobs

Here are the latest F2P Network Member job openings

Finance Coordinator
Vermont Foodbank
Manager - Marketing and Communications
Vermont Foodbank
Garden Assistant
Willing Hands
General Manager
Maple Wind Farm
Garden Crew Member (LAREAU FARM AND FOREST)
Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund
Maintenance Operator
Chittenden Solid Waste District
Vermont Bee Lab Technician Position
UVM Department of Plant and Soil Science
CSWD Drop-Off Center Operator – Saturday position
Chittenden Solid Waste District
CSWD Drop-Off Center Operator – Full-time position
Chittenden Solid Waste District