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Facing Climate Change Together in the Northeast Kingdom

Participants in the Northeast Kingdom Resilience Project gathered at Joe's Brook Farm for a tour in the fall on 2025 and are pictured walking among the veggie fields with a forested hedgerow in the background

agricultural literacy

farmer services

organic agriculture

technical assistance

Vermont Organic Farmers

January 7, 2026

Wrap-Around Support on the Path to Farm Viability

Farmers assess soil together as part of the Jack Lazor Soil Stewards gathering at Blackbird Organics

business planning

certified organic

farmer services

organic agriculture

technical assistance

January 6, 2026

Riding Three Horses to Agrarian Justice

NOFA-VT Executive Director Grace Oedel speaking to a crowd at a Farmer Day of Action at the Middlebury USDA offices from behind a table with a banner in front reading "We're Tll in This Together" and a banner behind her reading "May All Be Fed"

certified organic

organic agriculture

organic certification

Vermont Organic Farmers

January 7, 2026

By Hand Farm’s Journey: From Idea to Sustainable Business

Laura Xiao of By Hand Farm stands beaming before her fields of flowers

agricultural literacy

beginning farmer

technical assistance

Vermont Organic Farmers

January 6, 2026

Farmers Speak Out About Drought Impacts

Jesse Wilber of Lazy Dog Farm chatting with Vermont Senator Steve Heffernan and the NOFA-VT Policy and Advocacy team about the impacts of the severe drought on his organic dairy farm in Orwell

agricultural literacy

certified organic

Financial assistance

organic agriculture

Vermont Organic Farmers

October 16, 2025

Stone's Throw Farmstead: Nourishing the Land and Community

Farmers Jessica Purks and Connor Self of Stone's Throw Farmstead stand in the doorway of their new farmstand

beginning farmer

certified organic

farm beginnings

farmer services

farmers markets

Financial assistance

organic agriculture

organic certification

Vermont Organic Farmers

October 2, 2025

USDA Plans Major Reorganization: What’s at Stake and How to Speak Out

A farmers soil-covered, clasped hands

agricultural literacy

farmer services

organic agriculture

technical assistance

August 18, 2025

NOFA-VT to Defend Vermont Climate Superfund Law

A farmers hands cup two handfuls of soil next to a flat of greens

organic agriculture

July 10, 2025

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

farmer services

Financial assistance

organic agriculture

organic certification

Vermont Organic Farmers

May 2, 2025

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