Fresh off the Farm - Smokeshire Hilltop Farms
March 16, 2016 Peter Hudkins has welcomed 16 new lambs to the flock so far this season – 7 sets of twins, and two single lambs! They are in the thick of one of their lambing seasons at Smokeshire Hilltop Farms in Chester, Vermont where they breed groups of ewes throughout the year…
Master Butcher Cole Ward at the Hidden Kitchen
March 1, 2016 Join master butcher and cookbook author Cole Ward at The Inn at Weathersfield in south-central Vermont for this HANDS-ON butchering class. Learn from a pro to yield the most cuts & the value-added benefit of whole animal butchering.
Newhall Farm - Restoring a Heritage Breed
February 12, 2016 When Ted and Linda Fondulas took over direction of Newhall Farm around six years ago there were already quite a few residents, including a herd of cattle unlike any other. The Randall is Vermont’s own heritage breed of cattle, and about 30 years ago they were nearly extinct.
Love in the Field
February 10, 2016 In the spirit of Valentines Day, we asked some of our farmer couples to dish on the ups and downs of working with their partners and to answer the age old question - "do those who hay together, stay together?" This time, we caught the female perspective -- next time…
Vermont's Most Romantic Slope-side Dining
February 10, 2016 Some of Vermont's most romantic dining spots are nestled high in the mountains and trail adjacent. Whether you and your partner are nordic or alpine enthusiasts, we've got a romantic and snowy dining and adventure experience for you.
Annual Meeting Note
February 3, 2016 On Monday, February 1st the Vermont Fresh Network held its annual meeting of partner members. A crowd of 80 filled the lakeside meeting room at the ECHO Center in Burlington.
On the Menu - Heritage Beef at The Backroom
January 20, 2016 On a cold winter weekend night, there is no warmer spot to cozy up in for a delicious and inventive meal than The Backroom in Pittsfield.
Dining Guide Advertising for VFN Members
January 1, 2016 Edible Green Mountains presents the Vermont Fresh Network’s FOOD GUIDE. This is a guidebook to Vermont’s culinary destinations. Over 15,000 are distributed with the Summer Harvest Issue and an additional 10,000 are printed for distribution.
The Chefs Table - Holiday Celebrations across Vermont
December 25, 2015 Holiday food traditions vary from place to place and table to table. A handful of VFN Chefs will share their unique holiday traditions with their guests this season.
The VFN Top 10!
December 9, 2015
Keep it local and delicious this holiday season and give the gift of Vermont food!
From tasty treats to memorable experiences for the whole family--we've got you covered. Without further ado. . .
1. A gift of Vermont Cheese is always welcome.
