The grass has been growing fast and many folks are starting to get cows out on pasture. Before things get too crazy, don’t forget to submit your Farm Agronomic Practices Program rotational grazing application through the VT Agency of Agriculture. Applications are due by June 15th. If you’ve never applied, don’t worry! All the information you need regarding eligibility, payments, and the application requirements can be found at https://agriculture.vermont.gov/fap. The application is simple and you can always reach out to us for help.
Eligible Practices for FAP Payments:
- Cover Cropping
- Crop to Hay
- Crop to Hay with Nurse crop
- No Till
- No Till Pasture and Hayland Renovation
- Rotational Grazing
- Manure Injection
- Educational or Instructional Activities