Author Archives: Women's Agricultural Network
Surviving a Lifequake
By Mary Peabody Well, 2020 fell a little short of my expectations. And 2021 is likely to be just as unsettling. I hope that doesn’t come as a surprise to you. We are sailing in uncharted waters and no one … Continue reading
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Farming and parenting—a tough juggling act
Finding quality, affordable daycare affects young farmers and their ability to stay in agriculture. Continue reading
Posted in Culture and Society, Facts & Figures, Quality of life
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New Round of Coronavirus Assistance & Expanded Eligibility
Following is an update on Coronavirus assistance from the Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Farms and Markets New relief funding is now available through Vermont’s Coronavirus agriculture assistance programs. The Farmers Market Relief program will provide up to $2,000 to markets … Continue reading
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