April 4, 2018
Butternut Mountain Farm Embraces Past, Looks to Future
By: Christine McGowan, Forest Products Program Director Maple: Vermont’s Agricultural Enterprise in the Forest Butternut…
February 14, 2018
Connecting our sustainable heritage to economic development and jobs for Vermonters
Most Vermonters would agree we live here among the Green Mountains so we can enjoy…
November 14, 2017
Vermont’s workforce dilemma
Vermont’s struggle to grow its workforce weakens our economy, inhibits the ability for Vermont businesses…
October 10, 2017
Economic Development in the Local Food Economy
When you ask people their definition of the Vermont food economy, they’ll often talk about…
January 26, 2015
What is the food system and why does it matter?
Local food movements are trending across the country. For some, it’s the next “in” thing…
March 24, 2014
From Local to Regional: Defining Vermont’s Foodshed
Throughout the planning process developing Vermont’s “Farm to Plate” Strategic Plan, we heard many definitions…



