New farmers at a field day at the Intervale
Community Farm in Burlington, Vt.

Information, Education and Technical Assistance for

Vermont’s Beginning Farmers

Welcome! In finding this site, you've found your access point to all the organizations, services, and educational opportunities for Vermont’s farm entrepreneurs. At the University of Vermont Extension New Farmer Project, we strive to keep our information current, comprehensive and easy to use.

This website provides you with a virtual toolshed—everything you need to create a personalized business development plan. It connects you with an array of online and on-the-ground resources, from fact sheets and guidebooks to courses, workshops and webinars to assist in your farm development.

Check back often, as new information and features are added weekly.