Our Programs
Advocacy for Agriculture
NOFA-VT’s is engaged with a broad range of public policy issues of interest to our members and related to our programs in organic agriculture, local food systems, and consumer education.
Apprentice and Willing Worker
NOFA-VT's Apprentice and Willing Worker program trains the next generation of Vermont's farmers, connecting people wanting to learn organic farming with experienced farmers willing to share their expertise.
Eat Organic Eat Local
Information for consumers interested in connecting with their local organic food system.
Farm Financial Resources
Grants, loans, and business planning services available for Vermont farmers.
Farm Share
NOFA-VT’s Farm Share Program assists limited-income Vermonters in obtaining farm fresh fruits and vegetables.
Farm to Community Mentors
The purpose of the Farm to Community Mentor program is to expand agricultural awareness by developing a community understanding of agriculture and to develop on-going relationships between communities, schools and their local farms.
Farmer Education and Technical Assistance
Are you an organic farmer or market gardener interested in learning more about improving the health of your soils, crops and livestock? Are you interested in learning more about organic transition and certification for your farm? NOFA Vermont's Farmer Education Program is available to help you.
Gardener Education
Information, workshops, and links for NOFA-Vermont's organic gardeners and homesteaders.
Marketing Farm Products
NOFA-VT provides assistance to farmers and farmers’ market managers on the direct marketing farm products.
Organic Certification
Vermont Food Education Every Day
Vermont Food Education Every Day (VT FEED) is a community-based approach to school food system change in a rural state through the collaboration of three Vermont non-profits: Food Works, Northeast Organic Farming Association of Vermont, and Shelburne Farms.