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Agricultural Management Assistance (AMA) Program Sign Up

Through AMA, financial assistance is available for eligible producers to implement conservation practices such as high tunnels, micro-irrigation and other specific irrigation and water related practices. Through a collaboration with the USDA Risk Management Agency (RMA), the two agencies will use NRCS experience in providing technical and financial assistance to distribute these funds using NRCS conservation program contracts. This AMA sign-up opportunity in Vermont will prioritize funding opportunities for historically underserved groups, such as new and beginning farmers, socially disadvantaged farmers, and veteran farmers. These producers are eligible for up to 90% payment rates based on NRCS practice scenarios. Contact...

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Level Up Your Social Media Presence

If you manage your farm or agribusiness’ social media and want to take it to the next level, this intermediate-level 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 FREE 90-minute training you’ll know how to: Best utilize advanced functions of Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter Use direct sales options within Instagram to sell your products Get out of the “ag bubble” and reach your target audience Apply a formula for successful storytelling Participate in the upcoming #Farm24VT campaign Register Today!

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VT Climate Council: Agriculture & Ecosystems Subcommittee

Microsoft Teams

The Agriculture & Ecosystems Subcommittee of the Vermont Climate Council meets every Friday at 10:00 a.m. through August 27. To access the agenda and meeting link, click here.

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Challenges & Opportunities: New Manure Application Equipment Webinar

Zoom

Join us for a live webinar on Wednesday, April 21st from 8:30-9:30 a.m. to learn about hayland manure injection, inline nutrient sensing, and their impact on managing nutrients. Speakers include Extension Outreach Professionals Kirsten Workman and Jeff Sanders, and custom applicator Eric Severy from Matthew’s Trucking LLC. Earn one custom applicator or farmer water quality credit. There is no cost to attend, but pre-registration is required. Register at: https://bit.ly/3dSM5HQ

VT Climate Council: Agriculture & Ecosystems Subcommittee

Microsoft Teams

The Agriculture & Ecosystems Subcommittee of the Vermont Climate Council meets every Friday at 10:00 a.m. through August 27. To access the agenda and meeting link, click here.

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TNC Discussion Series: Payment for Nutrient Reduction Practices

The Nature Conservancy of Vermont welcomes you to a discussion series on watershed conservation issues. Topics address questions that Vermont practitioners are grappling with as we advance healthy, resilient watersheds and human communities. Speakers bring insight based on experience or applied research elsewhere. We discuss related work ongoing in Vermont, and important considerations toward continuing to advance this work here. Experiences of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources in developing and implementing rules that enable farmers to be paid for best practices, financed through a water quality trading scheme. Matthew Claucherty, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Register Here Possible questions...

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VT Climate Council: Agriculture & Ecosystems Subcommittee

Microsoft Teams

The Agriculture & Ecosystems Subcommittee of the Vermont Climate Council meets every Friday at 10:00 a.m. through August 27. To access the agenda and meeting link, click here.

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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.