Farmer Reports Theft of Entire Hemp Crop in Moretown: 50 hemp plants cut and removed during overnight hours Sunday or early Monday morning September 9, 2020 September 9, 2020 | Montpelier, VT - Earlier this week the Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets (VAAFM) was notified of a hemp crop theft that occurred on Pony Farm Road in Moretown, Vermont. Read more about Farmer Reports Theft of Entire Hemp Crop in Moretown: 50 hemp plants cut and removed during overnight hours Sunday or early Monday morning
Agency Newsletter: Top 5 Tips for Completing Your Agriculture & Working Lands Application September 8, 2020 Wondering whether or not to apply to the Agriculture and Working Lands Assistance Application? Here are the top 5 things to know before you apply! Read more about Agency Newsletter: Top 5 Tips for Completing Your Agriculture & Working Lands Application
Emerald Ash Borer Awareness Week September 12-19, 2020 September 4, 2020 New Toolkit & Activities Encourage the Public to Get Involved Read more about Emerald Ash Borer Awareness Week September 12-19, 2020
COVID-19 Impacts on Hemp Farmers Too? VCAAP Can Help. September 3, 2020 Apply Now for VCAAP Relief Funds Read more about COVID-19 Impacts on Hemp Farmers Too? VCAAP Can Help.
One Month Remains to Apply for Vermont Covid-19 Agriculture Assistance Program (VCAAP) September 1, 2020 Relief Funds Available for Dairy, Agriculture and Working Lands Businesses Read more about One Month Remains to Apply for Vermont Covid-19 Agriculture Assistance Program (VCAAP)
Vermont Specialty Food Companies Bring Home Gold Again August 31, 2020 Eight Vermont companies bring home 13 national sofi™ Awards for food excellence Read more about Vermont Specialty Food Companies Bring Home Gold Again
Vermont Agricultural Water Quality Partnership (VAWQP) Highlights Clean Water Gains August 28, 2020 Partnership Celebrates Progress to Wrap-up National Water Quality Month Read more about Vermont Agricultural Water Quality Partnership (VAWQP) Highlights Clean Water Gains
Despite Recent Rains, Drought Conditions Persist Causing Losses for Vermont Farmers August 24, 2020 Reach out to your local Farm Services Agency location if you have suffered losses and/or added expenses due to this summers drought. Read more about Despite Recent Rains, Drought Conditions Persist Causing Losses for Vermont Farmers
COVID-19 Relief Grants Now Available for Agriculture and Working Lands Businesses and Organizations August 19, 2020 This $8.5 million in relief funds represent the third Phase of the Vermont COVID-19 Agriculture Assistance Program Read more about COVID-19 Relief Grants Now Available for Agriculture and Working Lands Businesses and Organizations
Vermont and USDA Sign Interstate Shipping Agreement for Meat and Poultry Products August 11, 2020 Food Safety and Inspection (FSIS) program gives Vermont agriculture businesses access to new markets Read more about Vermont and USDA Sign Interstate Shipping Agreement for Meat and Poultry Products