Resources & Stories

Resources

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Food Security Objective G5
Ensure consistent, dignified access to nourishing, adequate, culturally responsive food, today and in the future Food insecurity disproportionately impacts priority populations in Vermont because systemic challenges create insecurities and barriers...
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Food Security Objective G4
Create a food security emergency response system in Vermont Two recent, very different emergencies—the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2023 floods—highlighted that existing Emergency Operations plans, though robust, need updating to...
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Food Security Objective G3
Create an Office of Food & Nutrition Security and clarify legislative jurisdiction over food security The only entity in Vermont with the authority and capacity to implement changes at the...
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Food Security Objective G2 Screenshot
Access 100% of federal funding available for Vermonters by completing the streamlined, accessible enrollment system The current system available to apply for and enroll in food and economic assistance programs...

Stories

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The Farm to Plate Agricultural Literacy Priority Strategy Team is excited to announce the release of a new report that seeks to answer important questions: What is agricultural literacy? Why...
We are in the final weeks of writing the Vermont Food Security Plan. The Plan maps out the path to our goal: by 2035, all people in Vermont will be...
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Flag Hill Farm_Agforestry
Each month, Farm to Plate will be featuring stories of Vermont farmers using agroforestry related practices. These stories and related mapping project were created by recent UVM Food System's graduate...
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Testimony at the state house
The 2023 legislative session was a busy and exciting year on many levels - the legislature returned to a full in-person session for the first time since 2019 (2020 had...