In the News

  • New Farm Article, Thinking Small, December 9, 2004,
    Laura Sayre
  • Haverford University, Fall 2004, Amy Trubeck
  • Business People Vermont, A Home Grown Niche,
    August 8, 2005, Rosalyn Graham
  • BCLT Annual Report 2005, Old North End Roots:
    Mara and Spencer Welton
  • Cornell University, Small Farm Quarterly, April 2005,
    Farmers Share Their Start-Up Stories,
    by Madeline Charney
    Organic Gardening Magazine, February/March 2005,
    Red Greens by Willi Evans, p. 31-33
  • New Farm Article, Getting your farm on the web on the
    cheap, May 12, 2006, Amanda Kimble-Evans
  • Seven Days, Political Pasta, November 8, 2006, by
    Michael Ives
    Edible Green Mountains, Off Season: Farmers in the
    Winter, Winter 2008, p.36-37

    • Conferences

  • Robert A. Macoskey Center for Sustainable Systems
    Education and Research    , Sustainability Conference,
    Fall 2004
  • PASA Farming for the Future Conference:
    2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 speakers
    North Union Farmer’s Market “A Time to Grow”
    Conference, Monday, November 13, 2006,
    Niche Marketing
  • Slow Food Terra Madre Delegates, Turin, Italy,
    October 26-30, 2006
    North Union Farmer’s Market “A Time to Grow”
    Conference, Monday November 15, 2007

    • Farm-Related Activities

  • US Peace Corps Volunteers, Solomon Islands,
    October 1997-March 2000
  • Intervale Board of Directors (Spencer), 2003-2004
    Old North End Farmer’s Market, New North End
    Farmer’s Market, Managers, 2003-present
    Park Place Homes Cooperative Board of Directors,
    2003-2007
  • USAID FarmServe Program, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State,
    Nigeria, December 26, 2005 – January 19, 2006
    Bringing Terra Madre Home: A Forum of VT Food
    Communities, Fletcher Free Library, Saturday,
    November 11, 2006, organized by Mara
    Burlington Farmer’s Market Steering Committee
    Treasurer, 2007-Present
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