Monthly Meetings

March 2024 Board & Member Meeting

March 11, 10 AM - 12:00 PM 

Live and In-Person at the USDA Service Center

28 Farmvu Drive

White River Junction, VT 05001

Online: 

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88585793534?pwd=n2CP8QJar2099ZiPhjJNOhYzappvoV.1

Meeting ID: 885 8579 3534

Passcode: 281986

Agenda 

10:00      Welcome

10:05      Approval of Feb 12 Minutes, Financial Report

10:10      Executive Director Report

10:15      VT 30 by 30, 50 by 50 Update and discussion

10:50      Equipment proposal:

• 1-2 x Herd spin spreader (one PTO and one electric for UTV?)

• 1-2 x Soil assessment kits

11:00      Dam Re-licensing - Kathy Urffer/Kate Buckman joining us

11:35      New Member Recruitment, by sub-basin (see Map and List)

11:45 Upcoming Events, Workshops of Interest

11:50 New Business

12:00 Close

February Board and Member Meeting

Monday February 12th, 10am - 12 pm.

In person: USDA Service Center, Farmvu Drive, White River Junction

Online (Zoom): https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88585793534?pwd=n2CP8QJar2099ZiPhjJNOhYzappvoV.1

10:00am Welcome

10:05am Business

10:15am proposed 2024 Budget and Plan

10:30am Equipment purchase proposal

10:50am  Vermont (Young) Dairy Farmer Cohort:

11:00am  Ag Plastics

11:20am  VT Conservation Initiative (30x30/50x50), update and discussion

11:40am  VT Neonics Bill, discussion: no neonic seed treatment? use on crops?

11:50am  New Business

12:00pm  Adjourn