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State Policy Wins in the 2024-25 Session and What’s Next

NOFA-VT Executive Director Grace Oedel stands with Vermont Representative Robert Hooper in the State House cafeteria

June 9, 2025

NOFA-VT Files a Lawsuit With a Broad Coalition of Allies

Farmers, farmworkers, and food system advocates gathered in front of the Middlebury USDA offices for a Farmer Day of Action

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Financial assistance

organic agriculture

organic certification

Vermont Organic Farmers

May 2, 2025

Public Statement from the Northeast Organic Farming Association Interstate Council

A dairy farmworker wearing tall rubber work boots is pictured from the waist-down walking through a dairy barn with a pitchfork in one hand and a bucket in the other

organic agriculture

April 21, 2025

New Farm Security Fund Gains Unanimous Senate Support

Peggy Newfield of Newfield Herb Farm meets with Senator Douglass in the Vermont State House cafeteria to urge his support for the Farm Security Fund

March 24, 2025

Meet our 2025 Soil Stewards

Kagen and Elise of Blackbird Organics pictured with their crew and their dogs around a truckload of freshly harvested onions

agricultural literacy

certified organic

community supported agriculture (CSA)

direct marketing

farmers markets

organic agriculture

organic certification

Vermont Organic Farmers

March 21, 2025

Better Agricultural Policy Through Farmer Leadership

NOFA-VT has always been a vital player in farm policy advocacy, currently spearheaded at the

How Tractors Can Save the Farming Movement: A Visit to Farm Aid

Maddie Kempner, NOFA VT Policy & Organizing Director pictured with NOFA-VT Board Member Becky Maden, her partner Scott Greene of Singing Cedars Farmstead, and their daughter, Ruth.

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Organic Farmer Focus Group

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NOFA-VT is seeking certified organic producers to participate in a virtual focus group

Help! I'm Farming and Caregiving in a Pandemic

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farmer services

on-farm workshops

Farming and caregiving can bring both joys and challenges.

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