A Climate/Farming Project for VT and NH Artists
Vermont and New Hampshire Artists: Create Farmer Portraits and Change the Story about Farms and Climate Change Application deadline: May…
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The Garden Season Begins at Bradford Elementary School
Spring is here and at Bradford Elementary School, Farm to School coordinator Katie Cole is gearing up for another gardening…
What’s a CSA? Should I Join One?
Every year more people say yes. Since the model was first introduced in the US in the mid-1980s, Community Supported Agriculture (CSA)…
2022 Mini-Grants Available for Outdoor and Farm To School Education
Thanks to the Wellborn Ecology Fund of the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, Vital Communities is thrilled to offer two mini-grant opportunities…
Vermont Everyone Eats Celebrates 2 Million Meals!
We’re thrilled to be celebrating another milestone for Vermont Everyone Eats. Over 2 million meals have been served! This statewide…
Tell Us What You Know About Organic Farming and Climate Change!
Organic agriculture plays an important role as a solution to the climate change crisis. Science demonstrates that organic farming reduces…
We’re Thankful for … Upper Valley Everyone Eats
As we celebrate the fall harvest this Thanksgiving week, we at Vital Communities feel grateful for Vermont Everyone Eats (VEE)…
Help the Upper Valley Plan for Climate Migration, Nov 9
In a rapidly changing global climate, rural New England has been highlighted as one of the nation’s most climate-resilient regions…
Vermont Everyone Eats Extended Through Remainder of 2021
Vermont Everyone Eats (VEE), the innovative COVID-19 response program that provides meal assistance to Vermonters while supporting local restaurants, farmers,…
Two Guided Quests Explore Climate Change This Fall
Vital Communities’s Valley Quests allow you to undertake self-guided explorations of more than 160 special places throughout the Upper Valley.…
Upper Valley Farm to School Network 2021 Mini-Grant Projects
We had an amazing group of projects that were supported this year through our mini-grant program. Read below to see…
Tour Local Farms that are Helping the Climate
Everyone is concerned about climate change, but some don’t realize organic farmers are climate heroes. Fostering healthy soil is fundamental…