Author Archives: Mary Peabody

Hey, we’re on VPR!

Posted on August 21, 2008 by Mary Peabody

On Thursday August 7, 2008 the topic on VPR’s midday program Vermont Edition featured beginning farmer programs in Vermont. The host of the show, Jane Lindholm, interviewed me and Christine Bourque of Blue Heron Farm in Grand Isle. For beginning … Continue reading →

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Spain and Vermont share a passion for cheese

Posted on July 31, 2008 by Mary Peabody

Cheese was front and center at the Vermont Statehouse on Tuesday evening where the Vermont Agency of Agriculture hosted a reception for a delegation of Spanish cheesemakers and agriculture officials. On hand were the owners of Quesos Ibar. Although I … Continue reading →

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NRCS EQIP Eligibility & Resources

Posted on July 29, 2008 by Mary Peabody

Check out the attached brochure from NRCS to learn about EQIP eligibility and the application process. The program provides resources that can help you implement important environmental stewardship practices on your farm. Oh, and the flower pictures have nothing to … Continue reading →

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