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Food Tourism on Vermont Edition
March 27, 2018 Listen to the rebroadcast of Vermont Edition's Food Tourism episode to learn about Cheese Journeys, with Jeff Roberts, and a discussion of the landscape of food-based tourism in Vermont with Vermont Tourism Research Center director Lisa Chase and Vermont Fresh Network Executive Director Helen Labun.
Celebrate Vermont Wine!
March 15, 2018 We're excited to invite food and wine enthusiasts to special events throughout Vermont in celebration of Vermont wine and ice cider during the week of March 24 - 31. Vermont wineries and cideries will be showcasing their craft at winemaker dinners, tastings, and other events hosted by VFN member restaurants...
Local Food, Local Jobs
January 31, 2018 Vermont has a workforce problem – we have an unemployment rate of 2.8%, well above “full” employment, and this makes us the 5th most employed state in the country. It’s great to be employed, but at the same time, Vermont employers struggle to find the workforce to fill positions needed...
Vermont Fresh Network + Localvore
January 23, 2018 Localvore and Vermont Fresh Network Join Hands to Strengthen Local Food System.
Best Vegetarian Meals in Vermont
January 10, 2018 Are you considering a vegetarian, meatless Monday, plant-based, vegan, flexitarian, or meat on the side diet this year? Already practicing one? If so, you are in great company. According to the Baum + Whiteman 2018 Food and Beverage Forecast, 31% of Americans are currently practicing meat-free days and over the...
Got Reservations? Celebrate New Year's Eve Vermont-style.
December 31, 2017 Ring in the new year local-style with a meal at a Vermont Fresh Network restaurant. Whether you prefer lively parties, quiet candlelit dinners or opulent feasts - VFN chefs have you covered. Make a reservation today!
The VFN Top 10! Your Guide to Delicious Holiday Giving
December 14, 2017 A gift of Vermont-grown food is a gift that gives back to our economy and preserves our rural landscape for years to come. So keep it local and delicious this holiday season from tasty treats to memorable experiences for the whole family - we've got you covered.
We're Hiring a Communications Manager!
December 14, 2017 Please note that the application deadline for this position has passed and we have moved on to interview our top candidates. Thank you for your interest and look for the announcement of our new Communications Manager at the end of January.
Winemakers Workshop December 1st, 2:00 - 5:00 pm
December 1, 2017 Vermont Winemakers Workshop This Workshop is Now Full Friday, December 1st, 2:00 - 5:00 pm The Residence at Quarry Hill, 465 Quarry Hill Road, South Burlington Registration Required - Please Register by Wednesday, Nov. 29th Chris Gerling of Cornell Extension will be leading a workshop for winemakers on how to...
Shop for your Thanksgiving Feast - find a Farmers' Market
November 16, 2017 It's the time of year to celebrate all that we're thankful for...and that includes local food!
