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Green Mountain State cheesemakers bring home 44 ribbons in national competition

Elizabeth Wood, owner and farmer, sought to make on-farm improvements to address produce safety, efficiency, and product quality all in one.

Application Deadline: 08/12/2019

Over $500K will Support Farms and Vermont Clean Water Goals

Up To $500K will Support Vermont Clean Water Goals

Eighteen Vermont working lands businesses and service providers were recognized today at an event celebrating the Working Lands Enterprise Initiative (WLEI), created by the Legislature in 2012 to stimulate economic development in the agricultural and forestry sectors.

The 2019 Vermont maple syrup production totaled 2.07 million gallons, up 7 percent from the previous year, according to King Whetstone, Regional Director of the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service, Northeastern Regional Field Office. Vermont remains the top producing state in the Nation.

Attorney General T.J. Donovan announced today that his office has reached a $1.75 million settlement with DG Retail, LLC, also known as Dollar General, for violations of Vermont’s Consumer Protection Act.

$15,000 grant will help KJ Pratt supply more firewood to Vermonters for heating