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Thanksgiving Dinner Preparations Start on Vermont’s Farms
November 4, 2019 For Immediate Release: November 4, 2019 | Montpelier VT - As the Thanksgiving holiday season approaches, the Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets (VAAFM) and the Vermont Fresh Network (VFN) wish to remind those planning for a traditional Thanksgiving dinner that Vermont’s local turkey farms are ready to help.
2019 Local Turkey Finder
November 1, 2019 Don't wait! Deadlines are fast approaching to reserve a local bird. Find your Vermont-raised turkey today using our handy guide. What's the best thing about Thanksgiving? Gathering with friends and family to enjoy a feast prepared with love? Sure, that's great.
Add Your Voice to the Table: Join the Board
October 31, 2019 Members of the Vermont Fresh Network are committed to making a difference in Vermont’s food community. The Network affects positive change with the mission of advancing relationships among farmers, chefs, and consumers to grow markets and eat more locally grown food.
May's Workshop at Dedalus Wine Shop
October 30, 2019 If you’ve never been to a workshop or event at Dedalus Wine Shop, Market, & Wine Bar, we highly recommend it. Their staff is very knowledgeable, they carry a wide range of wines (including VT wines), they serve delicious food, and they make learning incredibly fun.
Vermont’s Local Banquet: Call for Writers and Articles
October 28, 2019 Local Banquet began in 2007 as a quarterly print publication dedicated to "providing a meeting place for our farmers, producers and food artisans, and those who enjoy eating and supporting locally grown food.
Members in September & October
October 27, 2019
In September and October we had several VFN member renewals and new members.
We look forward to a great year with the following cheesemakers, restaurants, farms, hospitals, chefs, schools, inns, caterer, and food truck.
SOLD OUT: Industry Only: Wine and Food Pairing Workshop
October 23, 2019 Registration is closed. This event is SOLD OUT. It's an exciting time in the local wine scene! In partnership with the Vermont Fresh Network (VFN), Hotel Vermont will host and lead a seminar on the basics of pairing food and wine in a Vermont context.
Fall Vermont Wine Dinner Series
September 23, 2019 In March 2018 we coordinated the first ever Vermont Wine Week. This year, we are planning a Fall Wine Dinner Series. As we write this, a couple events have already taken place, with more in the works for October and November. Please stay tuned and mark your calendar.
Members in July & August
August 23, 2019
In July and August we had several VFN member renewals and new members.
We look forward to a great year with the following producers, restaurants, farms, orchards, chefs, cafes, inns, caterers, and breweries.
2019 Best Bite & Best Sip Winners Announced!
August 15, 2019 Each year at our Annual Forum Dinner, guests taste their way through the incredible offerings provided by some of Vermont's finest food and beverage producers.
