Resources for Beginning Farmers!

NRCS/AAFM/UVM
https://events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/a51019bb-9b08-4f40-8b83-fa085d276e…
Location
UVM Horticultural Research Center - 65 Green Mountain Drive, South Burlington
Cost
Free
Start Date
End Date
Contact Name
Cheyanne Rico
Email
[email protected]
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Details

Join the United States Department of Agriculture, Agency of Ag Food and Markets, and UVM Extension for an informative workshop for new and aspiring farmers. Participants will gain valuable information from a variety of presentation topics, hear an experienced farmer’s perspective on utilizing technical and financial assistance programs, have the opportunity to sign-up or speak with agency staff on-site, and network with other beginning farmers! 

Presentation Topics:

  • Free technical services
  • Free and reduced crop insurance
  • Low interest loans
  • Grants & financial assistance
  • Vermont Required Agricultural Practices
  • Growers associations and training opportunities
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