Woods Market Garden on Rt. 7 is thriving with new farmers
Conservation helps Wulfkuhle family reopen beloved farm Woods Market Garden has been a fixture in Rutland County for decades. In spring 2023, VLT helped farmers Dan and Elyse Wulfkuhle take
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Apply Today for the Vermont Family Farmer of the Month Award
Applications are open once again for the Vermont Family Farmer of the Month award. Each month, this fund makes a financial award of 12,000 to a Vermont farmer for a
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Going for Gold: Restaurants with Local Flavor Shine during Gold Barn Month!
Vermont Fresh Network Announces Locally-Sourced, Limited Release Menu Items with Gold Barn Member Restaurants RICHMOND, VT - Farm to table dining is a quintessential Vermont experience – and this May
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Organic Inspectors for Hire (VOF)
NOFA-VT was founded in 1971, and works to support organic farms, healthy food and strong communities. VOF, an LLC owned by NOFA-VT, founded in1985 is a USDA accredited organic certifier
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New Policy Report Scrutinizes the State of New England Prison Food
Vermont Law and Graduate School’s Center for Agriculture and Food Systems (CAFS) and Farm to Institution New England (FINE) today released a report examining the laws and policies that shape
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Food Connects Welcomes Farm to School Program Manager
Food Connects is excited to welcome Kris Nelson as its Farm to School Program Manager. Kris joined the team at the end of 2022 and is bringing her experience in
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$5,000 Award Available for Vermont Farmers
Vermont Land Trust accepting applications for 2023 Eric Rozendaal Memorial Award to recognize business innovation, environmental practices, and giving back What: $5,000 award for land stewardship, innovation, and service to
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VAAFM Farm to Institution Market Development Grant - Accepting Applications
Farm to Institution Market Development Grant Now Accepting Applications The Farm to Institution Market Development Grant is intended to support market development opportunities for local food producers and processors to
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Richard Berkfield, Executive Director at Food Connects, Appointed to Governor Phil Scott's Future of Agriculture Commission
[BRATTLEBORO, VT, March 2023—] Food Connects is pleased to announce that Richard Berkfield, its Executive Director, has been appointed to Governor Phil Scott's Future of Agriculture Commission. The commission was
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VAAFM Farm to School and Early Childhood Vision Grant Accepting Applications
Farm to school and early childhood is a broad term. It defines a variety of efforts aimed at educating and engaging children and young adults on the connections that exist
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AgroTek Innovation Program for 7th-11th Graders - Deadline April 7th!
Are you a current 7th-11th grader or connected with one? Interested in how new technologies can help feed the world and solve agriculture’s challenges? Want to build your skills and
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Conservation supports new farm in central Vermont
Berlin farm grows vegetables for the community Visitors to the Montpelier farmers’ market have been enjoying fresh vegetables from a new farm in the area. The veggies are grown by
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