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  • The Center for an Agricultural Economy receives Congressionally Directed Spending award for programs working with schools

    February 10, 2026

    The Center for an Agricultural Economy (CAE) received Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) from the Senate Committee on Appropriations LHHS-Innovation and Improvement account in the amount of $100,000. CAE received the award through Senator Peter Welch’s office. “Senator Welch and his staff have always been very supportive of local agriculture and our community; we are very thankful for this support,” said Jon Ramsay, Executive Director of CAE. The award will help fund two of CAE’s programs that work with area schools: Place-Based Education and Just Cut.

  • The Food Hub in Hardwick: A Sustainable Building for a Sustainable Future

    December 1, 2025

    In late October a 400 panel solar installation was completed on the roof of the Food Hub in Hardwick. Part of the Hardwick Yellow Barn and Business Accelerator project, the Food Hub is operated by the Center for Agriculture Economy (CAE) and opened in March of this year when CAE moved its Farm Connex program into the facility.

  • From Surplus to Solutions: Salvation Farms and the Center for an Agricultural Economy Grow Impact Together

    September 16, 2025

    Salvation Farms announced today an exciting new chapter: A plan to leverage existing infrastructure to grow its produce processing program. Salvation Farms is shifting their vegetable processing production to the Vermont Food Venture Center (VFVC) in Hardwick.