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Ferment on the Farm event featured in St. Albans Messenger

Mar 28, 20221 min read

Ferment on the Farm event featured in St. Albans Messenger

Thanks to the St. Albans Messenger for the great piece about our event last week at the Choiniere Family Farm in Highgate Center with...

Woodchip Pad Tour in South Wheelock on April 29th

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Mar 24, 20221 min read

Woodchip Pad Tour in South Wheelock on April 29th

Check out this upcoming event from our friends at Caledonia County Natural Resources Conservation District! Friday, April 29th, 2022 10...

Nominations sought for Vermont Dairy Farm of the Year Award!

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Mar 24, 20221 min read

Nominations sought for Vermont Dairy Farm of the Year Award!

Read more about this nomination process written by the St. Albans Messenger: https://www.samessenger.com/news/business/nominations-sought...

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Mar 24, 20222 min read

Ecotype Project and Pollinator Pathways upcoming event on Thursday April 14th

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ecotypes-ecoregions-and-ecological-restoration-the-ecotype-project-tickets-293923512137 Join our friends at...

Champlain Housing Trust: VERMONT FARMWORKER HOUSING REPAIR LOAN PROGRAM

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Mar 17, 20221 min read

Champlain Housing Trust: VERMONT FARMWORKER HOUSING REPAIR LOAN PROGRAM

https://www.getahome.org/vermont-farmworker-housing-repair-loan-program/ Champlain Housing Trust is accepting applications for the...

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Mar 16, 20221 min read

FCNRCD Earth Day 2022 Volunteer Tree Planting

WHEN - Friday, April 22nd, 2022 (Earth Day) from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm ~feel free to attend for any portion of this day~ WHERE - 313 Hiram...

Upcoming Opportunity for Farmers to Develop Grazing Plans in Bradford, Vermont

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Mar 16, 20221 min read

Upcoming Opportunity for Farmers to Develop Grazing Plans in Bradford, Vermont

The White River & Caledonia Conservation Districts and UVM Extension Present an Opportunity for Farmers to Develop Grazing Plans For Farm...

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Mar 15, 20222 min read

Important Information for Vermont Dairy Farmers - assistance with Dairy Margin Coverage Premium cost

In the Vermont FY22 Budget Adjustment Act, the Vermont Legislature added a provision to assist dairy farmers with the premium payment for...

Districts Learn from Franklin County Dairy Farmers and Board Supervisors

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Mar 12, 20221 min read

Districts Learn from Franklin County Dairy Farmers and Board Supervisors

Last Wednesday, nine staff from five Northern Vermont Natural Resources Conservation Districts (NRCDs) went on a tour of two dairy barns...

Donate to a Great Cause Spearheaded by White River NRCD

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Mar 10, 20221 min read

Donate to a Great Cause Spearheaded by White River NRCD

The White River Natural Resources Conservation District is launching a two-part fundraiser. They have acquired copies of Carol Irons'...

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Mar 9, 20221 min read

MRBA is hiring!

See below for a recent job posting to work with our watershed partners at the Missisquoi River Basin Association: The Missisquoi River...

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Mar 7, 20222 min read

Farmer Input Needed: Vermont Farmer Conservation and Ecosystem Services Survey

New payment for ecosystem services programs are currently being considered by the state of Vermont, and your input will help inform the...

Golden Winged Warbler Initiative from NRCS-Vermont

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Mar 1, 20221 min read

Golden Winged Warbler Initiative from NRCS-Vermont

The USDA’s NRCS in Vermont has announced a sign up for the Golden Winged Warbler (GWW) initiative in certain areas of the state. Up to...

Join VFN and HRC for a Chef, Farmer & Food Producer Networking Event - March 28th

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Feb 28, 20221 min read

Join VFN and HRC for a Chef, Farmer & Food Producer Networking Event - March 28th

Monday, March 28th - 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm 14th Star Brewing Company, St. Albans $20 to participate Designed for chefs, farmers, and food...

Local Led Conservation Input Opportunities

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Feb 25, 20221 min read

Local Led Conservation Input Opportunities

Are you a resident, farmer, farm worker, forest owner, logger, recreator, or resource professional in Franklin, Grand Isle, or Lamoille...

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Feb 22, 20221 min read

Cold Hollow to Canada Event: Heating with Wood and Building a Better Fire

Date: Monday, March 7 Time: 7:00-8:00pm Please register here, or contact monica@coldhollowtocanada.org with questions. Do you heat with...

Just Released: Vermont Natural Resources Conservation Districts Annual Report 2021

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Feb 9, 20221 min read

Just Released: Vermont Natural Resources Conservation Districts Annual Report 2021

Just released: 2021 Annual Report! https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/a977af4dc5204c4283f3a83cdd57fb3f Take a peak into some of the...

Register Now: Ferment on the Farm - March 23rd!

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Feb 1, 20221 min read

On March 23rd from 11 am - 3 pm, Choiniere Family Farm, Franklin County Natural Resources Conservation District, Composting Association...

Enroll Your Farm Now: VERMONT PAY FOR PHOSPHORUS PROGRAM

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Jan 10, 20222 min read

Enroll Your Farm Now: VERMONT PAY FOR PHOSPHORUS PROGRAM

https://agriculture.vermont.gov/VPFP Application deadline: January 31, 2022 The Vermont Pay for Phosphorus Program (VPFP) is an...

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