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Resources

This document is a companion that describes the different categories used in the Agroforestry Spreadsheet found here.
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Eleven Acre Farm
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...
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Intervale Agroforestry3 - Michael Z. Weiss
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...
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Intervale Agroforestry3 - Michael Z. Weiss
The Farm to Plate Agroforestry Priority Strategy Team has put together a “quick reference” list of commonly used agroforestry species adaptable to Vermont's local climate and soils. Intended for: 1)...

Stories

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Farm to Plate Annual Report 2022 Cover Image
The ability to not only withstand large systemic shocks, but to bounce back from them, is the hallmark of resiliency. But bouncing back does not necessarily mean that everything looks...
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Food Security Planning - Photo Courtesy of Action Circles
We are excited and hopeful that we can make a just, implementable, concrete, and ambitious Food Security Plan that leads to food security for everyone in Vermont. This year, we...
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Milk with Dignity Hannaford Campaign
In 2020, Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund (VSJF), NOFA-VT, Rural Vermont, Food Solutions New England, and many other organizations that work to strengthen the state and region’s agricultural landscape and rural...
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Food connects equitable food buying club
Vermont is developing a food security plan. The plan will advance long-term, equitable, food security and food access by all of Vermont’s residents not only today but in times of crisis, regardless of their life circumstances. The Farm to Plate Network Food Security Strategy Team is tasked with pushing forward this priority strategy.