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A Workshop & Tasting with Montpelier Vineyards
June 21, 2019 In April the Vermont Fresh Network coordinated with Doug Becker of Montpelier Vineyards to host a workshop and tasting event.
Members in March & April
May 3, 2019
In March and April we had many VFN member renewals and several new members.
We look forward to a great year with the following producers, restaurants, farms, chefs, markets, schools, and dairies.
Restaurants: Plan a Menu Fundraiser in 2019
April 23, 2019 Support Vermont Fresh Network with a Member Menu Fundraiser. Restaurants, consider planning a special menu item and donating a certain portion back to the Network to support our programs. It's easy and fun! You could feature one of your farm partners, too.
Vermont's Wine Scene
April 22, 2019 From Putney to the Islands, and many places in between, Vermont has more wineries than you may realize. Check them out on DigInVT or via the Vermont Grape & Wine Council. More and more, we are becoming known as a wine region producing interesting and unique products.
Members in January & February
April 15, 2019
This winter we had many VFN member renewals and several new members.
We look forward to a great year with the following producers, restaurants, farms, chefs, wineries, caterers, orchards, co-ops, and institutions.
Awarded Conservation & Community Grant for Lake Champlain Tasting Trail
March 25, 2019
Lake Champlain Tasting Trail Tells the Story of Vermont’s Sustainable Agricultural Heritage
The Vermont Fresh Network has received a Conservation & Community Grant to support the Lake Champlain culinary trail. Richmond, VT.
Hiring a Program Associate
February 25, 2019 We are no longer accepting applications - THANK YOU. The Vermont Fresh Network is now hiring for a program associate. The program associate will undertake a variety of administrative and project-related tasks. This is a new position that will assist the Executive Director and Membership Manager.
Members at NOFA-VT Winter Conference
February 23, 2019 Our members represented both the Vermont Fresh Network and DigInVT at the NOFA-VT winter conference. A wealth of knowledge was shared last weekend at NOFA-VT's annual winter conference. The Vermont Fresh Network coordinated two sessions, one focusing on agritourism and the other on farm-to-care.
Tasting Vermont Wine
January 11, 2019 On January 11th, the Vermont Grape and Wine Council held their annual meeting to check in on how the growing season went for everyone, what their priorities were for 2019 work, marketing ideas, and legislative initiatives.
Food Waste Summit (& a breakfast sandwich)
November 26, 2018 In early October, Ashley Nunez, Prepared Foods Buyer at City Market South End, traveled to the Food Tank Summit on Food Loss & Food Waste in New York City through the VFN Conference Program.