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 […]
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Vermont’s Agritourism Potential
December 13, 2019 – 5:39 pm
By Laura
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Also tagged agritourism, regenerative farming
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Carbon Farming!
February 28, 2019 – 2:46 pm
National CSA Day celebrated last week how important the Community Supported Agriculture model is for many farms, ours included. Our farmstand and retail shoppers are important. Our committed year-round members are real, live symbiotes! (check out our Free-Choice Farmshares) It turns out the relationships we cultivate within our human farm community mimic the relational magic of our […]
By Laura
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Also tagged carbon farming, CSA, no-till
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Importance of Soil Biology makes it to USA Today
July 17, 2018 – 10:51 am
John saved us an article from the USA Today Money section of the Burlington Free Press, “Why Veggies aren’t as Nutritious Anymore,” noting it talked about our approach to farming as the solution! Thanks to USA TODAY and the journalists from the Cincinnati Enquirer for helping shoppers and eaters understand the differences in the conventional […]
By Laura
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Also tagged mulch, soil health
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