Application Now Open for Organic Certification Cost Reimbursements
August 12, 2022
USDA grants $412,550 to Agency of Agriculture to reimburse organic producers for certification costs.
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Governor Phil Scott Proclaims August Agritourism Month
August 2, 2022
Vermont Will Host Three-day International Conference on Agritourism Starting August 30
Working Lands Enterprise Initiative Opens Two Grant Opportunities
August 1, 2022
FY’23 Grants totaling $140K assist Vermont working lands Service Providers and Producer Associations
New State Law Requires Vermont Farmers to Report Surface Water Usage for 2022
July 1, 2022
Agency recommends records be kept of all on-farm irrigation activities starting this growing season
Vermont Officials Report Second Year of Spongy Moth Outbreak
June 14, 2022
Vermont government agencies have received numerous inquiries from concerned citizens regarding large numbers of spongy moth caterpillars, Lymantria dispar dispar, (also known as LDD, formerly gypsy moth).
Vermont Sugar Season Sweet Success
June 10, 2022
2022 a record year for many Vermont sugar makers
Tebbetts Op-Ed: New Farm and Food Legislation Advances Vermont Agriculture
June 7, 2022
Record investments in our rural communities, agriculture, and the environment
Working Lands Enterprise Initiative Highlights Record $5.2 Million Investment and Grantee Impacts
June 6, 2022
$5.2 Million FY’22 investment supports 59 working lands and forestry businesses and continuing growth in Vermont’s economy
Be on the Alert for Spotted Lanternfly in Vermont
June 1, 2022
Agency asks public, especially landscapers and nurseries to inspect trees and nursery stock for invasive insect not yet established in state
Vermont Phosphorus Innovation Challenge (VPIC) Highlights Outcomes and Future
May 20, 2022
Program provides final report on efforts to develop innovative, economically viable phosphorus removal technologies that improve Vermont water quality