Browse by Tag: agritourism

Cultivating Gratitude

This is time of year and holiday when gratitude becomes top of mind.  Much study has shown that the more we focus on that which we are grateful for the better off we are, but we also know the challenge of that when life gets hectic.  This year, and this growing season in particular, has […]

Sharing the Farm: In person & Virtually!

We hope you can join us on the farm for our Community Farm Day to enjoy the farm ecosystem and community! RSVPs encouraged. No dogs please. What: During our Community Farm Day there will be tours and tastings, demos and dialogue, sensory walks and stimulating talks, recipe cards and conversations while preparing food together, along […]

August = Agritourism

Governor Scott has declared that August 2022 is Agritourism month drawing attention to this week’s Vermont Open Farm week as well as the upcoming global agritourism gathering in Burlington. We are excited to welcome folks from near and far here at the farm and to be part of these statewide and global efforts! As we […]

International Workshop on Agritourism in Vermont

We were thrilled to be a part of welcoming folks from around the world to experience Agritourism in Vermont!

Summer Farm Views

Summer is in full swing….. And with the recent rain, it seems the farmers and the plants & animals are breathing a little sigh of relief (and growing!). The growing season is that crazy time where there never seems to be enough hours in the day, but the lushness of our fields & forests is […]

Sweet Peas & Piglets

Come enjoy sweet snap peas as well as meeting sweet pea, the spotted tiny piglet and his littermates! What a combo! Celebrate Summer & Solstice with Wednesdays on the Farm: This week Peas & Piglets, feasts for so many senses! Our last litters of piglets were due June 19/20 to some new gilts becoming sows […]

Virtual Farm Tour

In collaboration with the Slow Living Summit, we are hosting a LIVE Webinar Farm Tour during Vermont’s Open Farm Week. Join us as we walk the farm, make chard fritters, visit pigs on pasture,  move the turkeys across the farm and take your questions. REGISTER #KnowYourFoodKnowYourFarmer Last year, we were thrilled to host Governor Scott […]

Vermont’s Agritourism Potential

The Rural Economic Development Working Group heard testimony Wednesday evening (including from Mari) as they develop their legislative program to grow and sustain rural communities. I write to embolden them as leaders and encourage all of us to reframe how we see Vermont’s potential. Green Mountain Girls Farm exists to contribute to a future within […]

Kicking off Open Farm Week with Vermont’s Governor

Our deep thanks to Governor Phil Scott and Secretary Anson Tebbetts and their team at the Vermont Agency of Agriculture for their commitment to not only Vermont Farms, but Vermont’s agri-tourism potential. We were thrilled to show the Governor our approach to ecological and regenerative farming that supports improved water quality, creates healthy food for Vermonters and visitors […]

Open Farm Week 2019

Thanks to our great colleagues at Vermont Tourism for highlighting our farm (beginning and end) in this video invitation to Open Farm Week. Come immerse yourself in those images as we kick off Open Farm Week with a Farm supper & Scrag Mountain Music Concert, that also launches a month of celebrating our 10th Anniversary! […]