Champlain Valley Farmer Coalition

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CVFC Announces Resignation of Executive Director

January 20, 2022
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To Our Community: On behalf of the Champlain Valley Farmer Coalition Board of Directors, I am writing to share that John Roberts has stepped down

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VT Pay for Phosphorous Program: Applications Now Open

January 10, 2022
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The Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets (VAAFM) is pleased to announce that it has recently opened applications for the new Vermont Pay for

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Going Against the Grain: Grazing Dairy Heifers for Efficiency, Profitability, and Herd Health

October 22, 2021
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“There’s no doubt in my mind that heifers on pasture are healthier,” says Paul Knox, owner of Knoxland Farm in Bradford, Vt.  If you didn’t

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4 Questions to Ask This Winter

October 22, 2021
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by John Roberts, Executive Director The days are shortening and cooling off, following a long stretch of surprisingly pleasant fall weather. Nonetheless, winter is coming,

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Listen: What’s Happening on Vermont Farms This Fall

September 28, 2021
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CVFC’s Executive Director John Roberts recently returned to the 92.1 WVTK studios to talk about what’s happening on Vermont farms this time of year and

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Farming, Nutrient Runoff, and the Environment

September 13, 2021
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This commentary, written by John Roberts, appeared on VTDigger on September 12, 2021. Farming, like most human activity, impacts the environment. During the last two

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Vilsack’s Vermont Visit

August 26, 2021
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Our Executive Director John Roberts had the opportunity to attend last week's roundtable with U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack and Senator Patrick Leahy. During

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Off Zoom & Back to the Farm: Our First In-Person Meeting

July 15, 2021
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For many folks, this summer is a time of long-awaited reunions–and the Champlain Valley Farmer Coalition is no exception! On Wednesday, July 7, we welcomed

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Hay! Show Off the Cream of Your Crop

July 15, 2021
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Addison County Fair and Field Days is just around the corner! We were all sad to miss out on this celebration of agriculture and community

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Featured Farmer: Ben Dykema, Wilcon Farm

June 29, 2021
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Wilcon Farm in North Ferrisburgh, VT has been a member of the Champlain Valley Farmer Coalition since the organization’s founding in 2012. Ben Dykema has

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    Champlain Valley Farmer Coalition

    We are farmers working together for a clean Lake Champlain and thriving agriculture in Vermont.

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    Our purpose is to assist all farmers in implementing innovative agricultural practices that enhance water quality, soil health, climate smart farming, and their economic resiliency in the Champlain Valley. 

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