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Dairy Farm Cohort
Technical Assistance Contract
The Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center seeks Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for Dairy Farm Cohorts, an innovative approach to Technical Assistance.
Contractors may submit a proposal to offer cohort-based TA for dairy farmers in these areas: increased grazing quality or quantity, home-grown forage enhancement, alternative herd management, innovative staffing and business management, and marketing and education of dairy production practices.
Contracts will be issued for up to $150,000. A total of $450,000 is available. The RFP deadline is Friday, May 26th at 4:30 p.m.
Learn more about the contract
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Applications for the 2023 cohort of the Forestry Accelerator Program are now open through June 16th.
The four-month Accelerator is open to North American-based businesses that are commercializing new or improved products, services, or technology in the forest industry.
Participating companies receive expert guidance to develop their business case, business model, and a go-to-market plan.
Participants also receive connections to industry experts, customers, suppliers, and partners; and financial support for two trips to Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom.
Apply for the Program
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City Market is accepting applications for its community grants program. The program supports local food systems, environmental sustainability, and community resilience.
The deadline for submitting your grant application is June 23rd at 5 pm.
You can submit a digital application to grants@citymarket.coop, drop off a hard copy, or mail it. Grant requests can range from $500 to $7,500.
Apply now!
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When done well, hosting classes and workshops can be one of the more profitable (and fun!) ways to incorporate agritourism on your farm.
They can, however, be quite labor-intensive and require a lot of thoughtfulness and pre-planning. But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered.
This week on the blog, we’re guiding you through hosting a successful on-farm workshop!
Read the full blog
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