You, the ewes, plants, monarch butterflies and farmers have the potential to help one another and our planet in this time of climate change, pollinator collapse and biodiversity loss. This painting depicts our collaboration succeeding. In growing food (and fiber, fuel, flavonoids and so much more), we make our farm better able to grow food […]
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Gifts of Regeneration
December 16, 2023 – 7:52 am
By Laura
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Posted in Stories from the Farm
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Also tagged climate farming
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Go Regenerative!
August 10, 2021 – 4:10 pm
Was it an echo from the barnyard? Yesterday we walked the turkeys… (not to Boston!) to the paddock adjacent to the barn… No, these turkeys appeared to be the wake-up committee, scattered about the barnyard & entire hill pasture, vocalizing awfully close to bedroom windows of our farmhouse, the barn guesthouse and Laura’s folks home! […]
By Laura
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Posted in Stories from the Farm
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Also tagged ecosystem services, turkeys, VESP
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Virtual Farm Tour
August 9, 2020 – 2:16 pm
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 […]
By Laura
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Posted in Stories from the Farm
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Also tagged agritourism, farm tour, farmstay, virtual tour
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Vermont’s Agritourism Potential
December 13, 2019 – 5:39 pm
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 […]
By Laura
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Posted in Stories from the Farm
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Also tagged agritourism, climate change
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Our Farm in Film: The whys and hows
February 21, 2018 – 7:34 pm
Green Mountain Girls Farm: Short Documentary from Pete & TJ Productions on Vimeo. This short film about the farm is certainly our favorite (and most useful) student project. Peter VanderWilden, a UVM student focused on both documentary film as well as environmental studies approached us last fall about a collaboration that would result in a […]
By Laura
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Posted in In the News, Stories from the Farm
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Also tagged agritourism, tourism
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