Category Archives: Resources for Beginning Farmers

Sending holiday cheer (i.e. food!!) through the mail

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Londa Nwadike

Don’t you love getting a present in the mail? For me (partially because I am almost 8 months pregnant!), I really love it when those presents are tasty Vermont foods that I can enjoy!  The upcoming holiday season is a … Continue reading →

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Corn and Grain Inspiring the Lives of Young Women in Northern Vermont. Really?!

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Debra Heleba

Really. When I think of women’s leadership development, large and lofty ideas come mind—things like paradigm shifts, suffrage and empowerment. So who knew that the kernels of leadership sometimes lie within little kernels of corn and grain which were inspiring enough … Continue reading →

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It’s good to have sister programs…

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Mary Peabody

Last week I joined 150 others at the Women in Sustainable Ag Conference hosted by our sister program the Pennsylvania Women’s Ag Network. It was wonderful to be in the company of women all dedicated to agriculture.  Here is what … Continue reading →

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