For the Land Publishing Inc

For the Land Publishing Inc is a small nonprofit organization based in Vermont. Its primary mission is to publish the Vermont Almanac, a comprehensive guide that reflects the state's unique cultural and environmental values.

Mission and Activities

The organization focuses on promoting a land ethic that combines economic vitality, environmental stewardship, and the values of rural life. The Vermont Almanac, the central project of For the Land Publishing, is organized by month and provides a year's worth of stories, data, illustrations, and photography. It captures aspects of Vermont's rural lifestyle by featuring stories about farmers, loggers, conservationists, homesteaders, scientists, and hunters—those who contribute to preserving and innovating rural life.

Notable Publications

The Vermont Almanac offers insights into the state's weather patterns, agricultural trends, forest changes, and rural economic developments. It also highlights individuals and organizations in Vermont working towards a balanced approach to land management and sustainability.

Leadership

For the Land Publishing is led by editors Virginia Barlow, Dave Mance III, and Patrick White, each with extensive experience in fields such as forestry, farming, writing, and publishing. Their diverse backgrounds contribute to the comprehensive nature of the publications.

Nonprofit Status

As a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, For the Land Publishing Inc relies on support from the community to continue its mission of fostering environmental awareness and promoting the unique aspects of Vermont's culture.