News and Events

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Big Picture Planning and Strategic Decisions on Your Farm, Thurs. 11/6

Drought, flood, unpredictability – now more than ever thinking strategically and proactively about your farm's future is critical to weathering the storm. If you've been wondering about how to put your thoughts about into action but haven't been able to commit to a long term business planning program or don't know where to start, THIS is the session for you!

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Compaction: Strategies and Tools to Reduce and Relieve, Mon. 10/20

Compaction. We all got it. So what do we do about it? Join us for an on- farm equipment & technique demo plus discussion on how and when to incorporate these options on your farm. Featuring subsoilers, aerators, keyline plows and guest speakers from near and far. Free!

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Planning for Pollinators, Sat. 10/4

Join CCNRCD and experts from the Xerces Pollinator Conservation Program in Danville for a FREE Workshop on planning for pollinator habitat creation...

Ripple Effects Watershed Forum at Jeudevine Memorial Library, Wednesdays in Sept-Oct 2025, 6:00–7:30 PM.

Ripple Effects: Conversations on Water, Wildlife & Climate, Wed. 9/3, 9/10, 9/24, & 10/1

Everyone lives in a watershed. Whether you’re rooted in the land or just beginning to explore your connection to it, join us to see how water...

$200K fund for Caledonia agriculturists. Eligible: tunnel systems, irrigation, crop rotation, soil carbon. More info at caledoniacountynrcd.org.

Caledonia County Local Fund Pool Open House (Virtual), Wed. 7/30

Join CCNRCD staff and fellow Caledonia County land stewards to learn more about funding opportunities for community- scale agriculture through the...

St. Johnsbury Farmers' Market, Saturdays 9am-1pm, May-October. Winter Market November-April.

Free Soil Testing at the St. Johnsbury Farmers' Market

Join us at the St. Johnsbury Farmers' Market on Saturday 7/19 from 10-12pm with all your soil questions! Bring 2 cups in a ziploc bag from your garden for an instant lead test, courtesy of NRCS, or bring a representative sample from each of your fields and get help filling out the UVM mail in submission form for a more comprehensive nutrient analysis.