Governor Scott Celebrates 2022 Maple Season and 75th Anniversary of Proctor Maple Research Center March 7, 2022 Annual “First-Tapping” Event Celebrates the Significance of Vermont’s Maple Industry Read more about Governor Scott Celebrates 2022 Maple Season and 75th Anniversary of Proctor Maple Research Center
USDA Announces $20 Million Funding to Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center for Dairy Improvement Grants March 3, 2022 Fund will assist dairy businesses under economic pressures adapt to a changing marketplace Read more about USDA Announces $20 Million Funding to Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center for Dairy Improvement Grants
Northeast Kingdom State-Inspected Meat Processing Business Can Now Access Out-of-State Markets February 25, 2022 Brault’s Market of Troy becomes second Vermont participant in the Cooperative Interstate Shipment (CIS) Program Read more about Northeast Kingdom State-Inspected Meat Processing Business Can Now Access Out-of-State Markets
Recent Detection of Avian Influenza in North America Raises Concerns for Vermont Birds February 15, 2022 2022 cases increase chance Vermont could experience AI in domestic and wild populations Read more about Recent Detection of Avian Influenza in North America Raises Concerns for Vermont Birds
Opportunity for Vermont Businesses to Vend at The 2022 Big E February 9, 2022 Vermont businesses can now apply to vend in the Vermont Building at the Eastern States Exposition Read more about Opportunity for Vermont Businesses to Vend at The 2022 Big E
Tebbetts and Kurrle Op-Ed: Vermont Legislature to Consider Strengthening Farm and Food Systems February 8, 2022 Governor’s budget recognizes the importance of farm and food-based economy Read more about Tebbetts and Kurrle Op-Ed: Vermont Legislature to Consider Strengthening Farm and Food Systems
Vermont Future of Agriculture Commission Action Plan Amplifies Strengths, Identifies Vulnerabilities in Vermont Food System February 7, 2022 Commission delivers report to Governor with strategies to strengthen and enhance Vermont’s food systems and infrastructure Read more about Vermont Future of Agriculture Commission Action Plan Amplifies Strengths, Identifies Vulnerabilities in Vermont Food System
Dairy Packaging Innovation Funding Opportunity Released January 21, 2022 Grants up to $350,000 for Northeast dairy sector to reduce environmental impact of packaging Read more about Dairy Packaging Innovation Funding Opportunity Released
Trade Show Assistance Grants Now Available January 18, 2022 Vermont agriculture and forestry business can apply for financial support to exhibit at trade shows Read more about Trade Show Assistance Grants Now Available
Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets Announces Funding Opportunities for Vermont Specialty Crops January 18, 2022 Agency announces $500,000 in grant funds to strengthen Vermont’s specialty crop industries and producer associations Read more about Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets Announces Funding Opportunities for Vermont Specialty Crops