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Remote Vermont Farming

Guide for New Farmers
http://www.courant.com/community/enfield/hc-ugc-article-farm-credit-awards-37800-to-northeast-farm-2014-09-24-story.html


USDA Increases Economic Activity in Rural Areas


RSS

http://www.newgeography.com/content/002999-vermonts-new-agriculture-mini-farms-and-urban-boundary

http://madriverfoodhub.com/working-lands-enterprise-board-announces-1-1-million-in-grants-to-37-vermont-entrepreneurs-and-technical-assistance-providers/

http://uniqueplacestosave.org/keep-farmland-for-farmers/

Get to Know the Players

Get to Know:

Elise Annes
Vice President for Community Relations (Headquarters and Central VT Office)
Vermont Land Trust
(802) 262-1206

Missy Audet
Owner Audet's Blue Spruce Farm
bluesprucefarmvt@gmail.com
802-578-2179

Vicky M. Drew
US Department of Agriculture
State Conservationist
802-951-6796 ext 242
Vicky.Drew@vt.usda.gov

Kip Kolesinskas
Conservation Scientist
American Farmland Trust

(860) 878-0393 kkolesinskas@farmland.org Dana Bishop Shelburne Farms Natural Resources & Assistant Woodlands Manager dbishop@shelburnefarms.org Holly Brough Shelburne Farms Director of Communications 802-985-0324 hbrough@shelburnefarms.org

The Resources

Static Resources

Vermont Land Trust

Vermont Housing and Conservation Board

American Farmland Trust

US Department Agriculture Vermont

Vermont Farms

Vermont Environmental Newsroom



Dynamic Resources

Vermont Farms Assocation Facebook
Facebook

Northeast Agriculture Journal Twitter
Twitter

Shelburne Farms Facebook
Fabeook

VAAFM Blog
Blog

Social Media and Farming
Blog

VT Food Atlas
"Neighborhood Community"