Agriculture Development Specialist

Employer:
Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets
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Location: Washington County,
About the Job

Come join the team at the Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets as an Agriculture Development Specialist I.  This part-time position will support the USDA Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network – State Departments of Agriculture grant and will work with farmers, agricultural service providers and Agency of Agriculture employees to understand stress and mental health issues for farm owners and workers.  The position will organize trainings in partnership with Farm First, interact with agency employees as they work with farmers and connect farmers with the resources available through the Farm First program.