Interested in joining a collaborative, supportive team? NOFA-VT staff works together for a sustainable food system and healthy communities in Vermont.
The Farm Business Advisor provides high-quality services to support farmers at all levels of development to enhance the viability of their businesses while meeting their quality of life goals. This position will work one-on-one with farmers to address a diversity of business development challenges, with a special focus on integrating farmers’ climate adaptation plans into their farm financial decision-making systems and identifying funding options for project implementation. The Farm Business Advisor will join the Farm Business Development Program team and collaborate closely with the Organic Practices Program team to develop and deliver responsive, wrap-around services to Vermont farmers who are certified organic, transitioning to organic, and non-certified farmers using organic practices.
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Do you have a passion for food security, local and organic food, farming, and equity? Join NOFA-VT’s dedicated Local Food Access team working at the intersection of food security and farm viability! Help us build an economically viable, ecologically sound, and socially just Vermont agricultural system by advancing local food access statewide. Learn about a range of topics, including local food access, language access, farmers markets and other direct market outlets, and land stewardship. Visit farmers markets across the state! Put your skills to use by strengthening our efforts to ensure that all Vermonters have access to local, organic food. This half-time position running from January-July 2025 is part of the Vermont Housing & Conservation Board AmeriCorps (VHCB AmeriCorps). The VHCB AmeriCorps program supports the innovative dual-goal approach to creating stable affordable housing opportunities for Vermont residents while preserving the natural and working landscape. VHCB AmeriCorps is a national service program that places members with non-profit housing or land and energy conservation organizations around the state.
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