Vermont farmers open doors to public for fifth annual Open Farm Week
WHEN:
Friday, August 9 – Thursday, August 15, 2019
WHERE:
Participating farms from across the state. Locations, times, and activities
vary. Complete details at http://www.diginvt.com/vtopenfarm.
COST:
Cost will vary depending on activities offered, but many events are free!
MORE INFO:
Do you love local food and farms? Help us celebrate 5 years of Vermont Open
Farm Week. Get to know your farmer better -- and get a behind-the-scenes look
into Vermont's vibrant working agricultural landscape. During Vermont Open
Farm Week, you can meet the farmers, plants, and animals that bring your
favorite high-quality Vermont products to your plate. Every farm is unique
and there are so many things to do. Activities vary and may include dinner on
the farm, farm tours, milking cows and goats, harvesting vegetables,
collecting eggs, and tasting farm fresh food. For more information contact
[email protected] or call 802-434-2000.
TWEET:
#VTOpenFarm Week August 9-15 celebrates #Vermont #farms, #farmers &
#localfood. Plan your visit at www.diginvt.com.
ABOUT:
Open Farm Week is a collaborative statewide agritourism project organized by
members of the Vermont Farm to Plate Network including City Market,
DigInVT.com, Shelburne Farms and Farm‐Based Education, NOFA‐VT,
University of Vermont Extension, Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Vermont Fresh
Network and the Vermont Department of Tourism and Marketing. DigInVT.com is
an online agritourism platform, run by a partnership of local nonprofit
organizations, and virtual home to Open Farm Week.
Vermont Open Farm Week is made possible by the generous support of its
premier sponsor, City Market/Onion River Coop and media sponsor, Front Porch
Forum.
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