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As Community Harvest of Central Vermont approached a decade in operation this year, the nonprofit had one big-ticket wish list item: a cargo van. Since...

Gleaning, the act of harvesting unused or surplus produce and distributing it to food insecure people is one solution to the interconnected challenges of hunger and food waste

Beki Auclair of Vermont Fermentation Adventures is donating probiotics to local food shelves

Farmer Mark Cannella (rear) and volunteer Rebecca Mead washing Valentine Farm potatoes in 2020 When Mark Cannella and his family named their 12-acre homestead in East Montpelier Valentine Farm, it had nothing to do with February 14. The name honored Cannellas grandfather, Willis Valentine Miller. "He had a big influence on me," Cannella said. But over the past few years, the farm has also lived up to its name by spreading the "spud love," as he p...