Agency Continues Statewide Listening Sessions In 2024 January 16, 2024 Farmers, processors, distributors and service providers are invited to share high priority concerns and issues for Vermont agriculture Read more about Agency Continues Statewide Listening Sessions In 2024
Tebbetts Op-Ed: Farmer Housing, Jobs, and the Economy January 12, 2024 The need is acute, and critical to Vermont’s future. Read more about Tebbetts Op-Ed: Farmer Housing, Jobs, and the Economy
New 1.6 Million Grant Program for Vermont Meat and Produce Businesses Opens January 19 January 5, 2024 Grant program targeting meat and produce infrastructure and equipment projects up to $300,000. Read more about New 1.6 Million Grant Program for Vermont Meat and Produce Businesses Opens January 19
Grow America Farm Corps Helps New Americans and Farmers Find Purpose and Prosperity January 3, 2024 Farmers with employment opportunities can sign up to match with new Americans seeking agricultural training and mentorship. Read more about Grow America Farm Corps Helps New Americans and Farmers Find Purpose and Prosperity
Tebbetts Op-Ed: A Look Back at 2023 - and a Hearty Welcome to 2024! December 28, 2023 As we move beyond 2023, we are hoping for a little more stability in our businesses, markets, and weather. Read more about Tebbetts Op-Ed: A Look Back at 2023 - and a Hearty Welcome to 2024!
VAAFM Announces Start of Winter Manure Spreading Ban December 15, 2023 Governor signs Executive Order to Address Farm Flooding and Wet Weather Challenges Read more about VAAFM Announces Start of Winter Manure Spreading Ban
$250K Working Lands Impact Grants Application Open Now December 12, 2023 Vermont Farm, Food and Forest based businesses can now apply Read more about $250K Working Lands Impact Grants Application Open Now
HPAI Confirmed in Backyard Flock of Non-Commercial Birds in Orleans County December 8, 2023 Officials alert bird owners of need for continued vigilance to protect poultry flocks in Vermont Read more about HPAI Confirmed in Backyard Flock of Non-Commercial Birds in Orleans County
Governor Scott’s Annual Tree Cutting Celebrates Vermont’s Christmas Tree Industry December 4, 2023 Vermont Christmas Tree Farms Integral to State’s Rural Economy and Brand Read more about Governor Scott’s Annual Tree Cutting Celebrates Vermont’s Christmas Tree Industry
Trade Show Assistance Grants Now Available December 1, 2023 $50K fund supports Vermont agriculture and forestry businesses to exhibit at trade shows Read more about Trade Show Assistance Grants Now Available