Burlington--Vermont agricultural producers interested in working with a farm advisory team to make strategic planning decisions are encouraged to apply to the University of Vermont (UVM) Farm Management Team Program.
The UVM Agricultural Risk Management and Crop Insurance Education Program, which coordinates this program, will accept applications until Jan. 15. There is no cost to participate, and all types of farm operations are eligible.
A limited number of teams will be enrolled in the program with spaces filled on a first-come, first-served basis. To download the online application, go to http://go.uvm.edu/ag-risk and click on the FMT Producer Application link under Farm Management Team Program. Or contact Jake Jacobs, Farm Management Team Program coordinator, at jake.jacobs@uvm.edu or (802) 656-7356 to request an application.