Category Archives: Resources for Beginning Farmers

Farm Visits and Programs

Posted on November 9, 2011 by Kristen C. Mullins

While it may not be the height of the season, I’ve got farm visits on my mind.  Were any of you at the Farm-Based Education  Conference at Shelburne Farms on Friday? As described in the brochure, this was a gathering … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Deadline for Vermont Farm Women Fund Grants

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Beth Holtzman

For it’s upcoming fall 2011 award cycle, the Vermont Farm Women’s Fund will make three kinds of awards, including a special category to assist flood-impacted farmers. The application deadline is Nov. 8, 2011. Vermont farm women may apply for Business Development funds, Leadership Development funds or … Continue reading →

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(Safe) Harvest time at Farmers Markets!

Posted on October 12, 2011 by Londa Nwadike

I have always loved autumn, and I enjoy it even more now that I live in tree-filled Vermont (particularly on warm, sunny days :))!  As a kid, I think I liked it partially because my birthday is in September… Now, … Continue reading →

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