CAFS: Center for Agriculture and Food Systems · 23 February 2024 English

A Guide for Updating Your Community’s Laws to Support Healthy Food Production and Access


CAFS: Center for Agriculture and Food Systems · 20 September 2023 English

Led by CAFS Deputy Director and Senior Researcher Lihlani Nelson, the project added the following resources in the past year: • Food and Nutrition Policy at the Local Level: Recent …


CAFS: Center for Agriculture and Food Systems · 19 November 2021 English

Current use programs—which allow farmers to pay taxes on their land at agricultural value rather than the assessed value for another non-farming use—are an important tool in the farmland preservation …


CAFS: Center for Agriculture and Food Systems · 14 October 2021 English

Developed by Vermont Law School’s Center for Agriculture and Food Systems, "Reorganizing a Farm Business with Chapter 12 of the Bankruptcy Code: A Brief Guide" empowers farmers—and attorneys working with …


CAFS: Center for Agriculture and Food Systems · 24 August 2021 English

Do you grow, harvest, store, or process food-grade grain or grain products? This resource may help you determine if you need to comply with the Food Safety Modernization Act’s Preventive …


CAFS: Center for Agriculture and Food Systems · 14 January 2020 English

“Defensive publication” keeps genetic resources available without use restrictions or liability for infringement, and for a fraction of the cost of pursuing a patent. For plant breeders, the process can …