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Vermont’s Farmer Watershed Organizations Annual Meeting

Zoom

Come one, come all! Vermont’s farmer watershed organizations invite you to our joint Annual Meeting. That’s right: the Champlain Valley Farmer Coalition, the Connecticut River Watershed Farmers Alliance, and the Franklin and Grand Isle Farmer’s Watershed Alliance will present an evening filled with hot topics, updates on Vermont’s agricultural landscape, lively discussion, networking, and door prizes. We’re also excited to tell you about the second annual #Farm24VT, a social media outreach event celebrating agriculture in Vermont later this spring.  At our Annual Meeting, you will learn about:  What’s happening in Vermont agriculture;  Successes and opportunities for stewardship from Farmers for...

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Take the Mystery Out of Social Media Marketing: A Beginner’s Guide

Zoom

To help Vermont farmers, food producers, and agribusinesses get ready for #Farm24VT, our friends at New England Dairy are offering a series of social media workshops this spring. All workshops are free and open to anyone involved in Vermont agriculture (not just dairy). Registration is now open! You’re short on time and building a social media following for your farm or agribusiness seems overwhelming. We’re here to take the mystery and stress out of building a successful social media following and will help you turn it into something you enjoy doing to build trust and transparency in your business. After...

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Take Your Social Media Presence to the Next Level: An Intermediate’s Guide

Zoom

To help Vermont farmers, food producers, and agribusinesses get ready for #Farm24VT, our friends at New England Dairy are offering a series of social media workshops this spring. All workshops are free and open to anyone involved in Vermont agriculture (not just dairy). Registration is now open! If you manage your farm or agribusiness’ social media account and want to create more impactful and engaging content, this training is for you! You’ll learn proven ways to increase your followers, create more engaging content, and be sure that your “likes” aren’t just from your friends in agriculture. After you complete this...

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#Farm24VT

#Farm24VT is a 24-hour social media celebration of agriculture, food, and dairy in Vermont. Farmers, agribusinesses, food producers, and others in the agricultural community will be sharing photos, videos, and stories on social media to show how your favorite local foods get to your table. You can easily find their posts by searching for the #Farm24VT hashtag. We’re also giving away lots of great Vermont food and farm products during our celebration, including a year’s supply of Cabot Cheese! Follow #Farm24VT on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. If you’re a Vermont farmer, agribusiness, food producer, or involved in the Vermont agricultural community, you’re welcome...

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Pivot Bio Demo at Foster Brothers Farm

Foster Brothers Farm 58 Lower Foote St., Middlebury, VT, United States

Join us at Foster Brothers Farm in Middlebury to learn more about Pivot Bio, a new product that delivers plant-ready nitrogen as an alternative to synthetic nitrogen fertilizer.  Nitrogen is a critical building block for all life, including plants. Farmers have come to rely on synthetic nitrogen fertilizer in order to feed the world’s growing population. Without it, 50% of our food supply would not exist!  Unfortunately, the production of synthetic nitrogen accounts for 2% of all greenhouse gas emissions and much of it winds up in our waterways, lakes, and oceans.  To address these mounting concerns, Pivot Bio has...

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Addison County Farm Bureau Legislative Forum

St. Peter's Parish Hall 85 S Maple St., Vergennes, VT

The Addison County Farm Bureau would like to cordially invite you as an Addison County voter to our Public Forum on Thursday, September 22, 2022 from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at St. Peter’s Parish Hall in Vergennes. This will be an opportunity to meet directly with legislative candidates, introduce yourselves, find out why they are running and answer your questions. The format will be: Moderated, In Person, timed, and informal. The Moderator will ask each candidate to introduce themselves and summarize their candidacy within a two minute time limit. The audience will be asked to clearly print questions on...

Nutrient Management Planning (NMP) Update Session

UVM Extension - Middlebury 23 Pond Lane, Middlebury, VT

Update sessions are for farmers who have already created an NMP and have a goCrop account. NMPs must be updated every year to stay in compliance with State of Vermont Required Agricultural Practices (RAPs). You’ll be able to: -update your spring/summer/fall 2022 records in goCrop -roll over your 2022 into a 2023 plan and make any necessary changes -print reports and records and fill out any reporting required for the state These are informal sessions where you can get technical support from UVM Extension and work in a quiet space to get your updates done. NMP update sessions are free,...

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Annual Meeting

VFW Post 7823 530 Exchange Street, Middlebury, VT

Agenda 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. Registration + Cocktails (Cash Bar) 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. Dinner (Choice of Ham or Lasagna) 7:00 - 7:15 p.m. Welcome 7:15 - 8:15 p.m. Featured Speakers 8:15 - 9:00 p.m. Business Matters *Indicates Current Board Member 9:00 p.m. Meeting Adjourned Click here to register

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Custom Applicator Training

UVM Extension - Middlebury 23 Pond Lane, Middlebury, VT

If your custom applicator certification has lapsed or you have a new employee that needs to be certified, you may be interested in attending this custom applicator certification opportunity. Contact Lindsey Ruhl at lruhl@uvm.edu or (802) 391-4546 by Feb 3rd to reserve your spot. The event is free but please be aware that there is a $30 certification fee to VAAFM.

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Nutrient Management Planning (NMP) Update Session

UVM Extension - Middlebury 23 Pond Lane, Middlebury, VT

Update sessions are for farmers who have already created an NMP and have a goCrop account. NMP’s must be updated every year to stay in compliance with State of Vermont Required Agricultural Practices (RAPs). You’ll be able to: -update your spring/summer/fall 2022 records in goCrop -roll over your 2022 into a 2023 plan and make any necessary changes -print reports and records and fill out any reporting required for the state These are informal sessions where you can get technical support from UVM Extension and work in a quiet space to get your updates done. NMP update sessions are free,...

Free

Nutrient Management Planning (NMP) Update Session

UVM Extension - Middlebury 23 Pond Lane, Middlebury, VT

Update sessions are for farmers who have already created an NMP and have a goCrop account. NMP’s must be updated every year to stay in compliance with State of Vermont Required Agricultural Practices (RAPs). You’ll be able to: -update your spring/summer/fall 2022 records in goCrop -roll over your 2022 into a 2023 plan and make any necessary changes -print reports and records and fill out any reporting required for the state These are informal sessions where you can get technical support from UVM Extension and work in a quiet space to get your updates done. NMP update sessions are free,...

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Dairy Financial Tri-state Workshop

UVM Extension - Barre 327 U.S. 302, Barre, VT, United States

In this two-day event hosted by UVM Extension, educators Joanna Lidback and Tony Kitsos will help farmers calculate cost of production and breakeven milk price, discuss and learn about diversification options, and explore risk management. This is a free event with lunch included. Ag service providers are encouraged to register, but priority will be given to dairy producers. Space is limited, and registration is required. Contact Whitney Hull at whitney.hull@uvm.edu with questions.

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Submit Your Event to the CVFC Calendar

CVFC members and the general public are welcome to submit events to our calendar. Members may submit any event they are hosting, while the general public may submit events related to water quality, soil health, and climate smart farming.