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Monthly Archives: May 2015
Hard cider production: what does the research say?
By Terry Bradshaw Hard cider production in the U.S. has increased an average of 73 percent annually since 2008. That’s a lot of apples, and Vermont fruit growers and cideries (businesses that make hard cider) are capitalizing on this market … Continue reading
Posted in Economic, UVM, Vermont
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A week on the farm in three photos
by Molly Leebove, UVM Farmer Training Program Staff Every Friday through the growing season, we will post a few photos from the past week at UVM’s Catamount Educational Farm and the UVM Farmer Training Program. From these you will get … Continue reading
How New England can produce 50% of its own food by 2060
By Ellen Kahler According to Civil Eats—a national online news outlet for critical thought about the American food system—Vermont is America’s food relocalization laboratory. While the food system development work taking place in Vermont is receiving national recognition, the state … Continue reading
Posted in Economic, Environmental, Health, Social, Uncategorized, Vermont
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Civil Eats gives Vermont a shout out
Earlier this week, Civil Eats published an excellent piece about Vermont and our extensive work in local food systems across the state. It is not a secret that Vermonters have a lot of pride in their state, and this profile … Continue reading
Posted in Social, Vermont
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Jack Lazor: The Real Deal
You know him for his delicious Butterworks yogurt. You might even know him as the man behind increased local grain products in Vermont — dry beans, oats, and the corn that makes the locally distilled Early Riser Corn Whiskey. But … Continue reading