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Bill McKibben Tells Why 350 is a Crucial Number
Burlington Free Press
October 11, 2009
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Lawmakers Push for Local Foods in State's Schools
Addison County Independent
October 8, 2009
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Vermont FEED Receives $476,000
VT FEED Press Release
October 12, 2009
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State Grants to Pay for Bees
Times Argus
October 2, 2009
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The Evolution of Vermont Viticulture
Burlington Free Press
October 2, 2009
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Share the Harvest
Fox 44
October 1, 2009
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I Believe: Get to Know Who and Where Your Food Comes From
Burlington Free Press
September 27, 2009
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Emeril's Feast in the Vermont Countryside
Burlington Free Press
September 25, 2009
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Slaughterhouse Plan on Track
Rutland Herald
September 25, 2009
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Vermont Foodbank Revives "Gleaning"
Vermont Public Radio
September 24, 2009
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Program aims to make fresh food more affordable in VT
New England Cable News
September 3, 2009
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Vermont to Host USDA Chief and Foreign Agriculture Officials 
Vermont Business Magazine
September 1, 2009
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Local Growers Hope to Harvest Flower Power
Rutland Herald
August 30, 2009
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Late Blight Decimates Some Farms, Leaves Others Untouched
Burlington Free Press
August 28, 2009
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Food Hub in Hardwick Secures $350,000 for New Food Venture Center
Vermont Business Magazine
August 28, 2009
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At Age 20, One of Vermont's Original Organic Farms thrives in Pownal 
The Advocate
August 27, 2009
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Northeast Organic
Farming Association of Vermont

NOFA Vermont, working for Local Farms, Healthy Food, & Strong Communities since 1971.

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Winter Farmers' Markets!

  

We've got 19 winter farmers' markets in Vermont this year!

Check out our new directory!

 

Farm to Plate Regional Food Summits  

  

The Sustainable Agriculture Council and the Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund are coordinating with local groups to hold a series of regional meetings to gather input for the Farm to Plate Initiative's 10-year strategic plan to strengthen Vermont's food system.
 
Learn more about regional efforts related to farms, food production, and food security. Participants will reflect upon their region's strengths and weaknesses and have focused small group conversations about how to build a more robust local food system by 2020. 

Click here to find a summit in your region.

Got Late Blight?
Guidance for Next Year's Garden 

Dr. Wendy Sue Harper, Ph.D., NOFA Vermont's Vegetable and Fruit Technical Assistance Advisor, wrote up this helpful article with notes about how to clean up this year's blighted plants and avoid late blight next year.

Read the Article

Chart of Resistant Varieties 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Digging Deep:

Advanced Soils Course for Vegetable Farmers  

  

Lake Morey Resort, Fairlee, VT

Three all-day sessions focused on tools and practices available to help farmers solve soil and soil fertility problemson their farms.

Click here for more information 

 

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