Greta Solsaa
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Vt. farmers feel impacts of staffing cuts at USDA
ADDISON COUNTY — Several years ago, Ben Haigh, a small-scale dairy farmer in Shoreham, received $50,000 in federal funding from an arm of the U.S. Department of Agriculture…
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Is ‘Fix Our Forest Act’ a fix or a free pass for loggers?
Sen. Peter Welch is now behind the measure, along with loggers and wildfire preventionists.
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Vermont supreme court takes a stance on rule of law
Vermont Supreme Court Chief Justice Paul Reiber stood before a gathering of the state’s lawyers recently and detailed his concerns with the Trump administration’s efforts to undermine the…
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Towns tackle electric vehicle charging needs
For two years, the only spots in Brandon with a parking meter racking up fees were the electric vehicle charging spaces. That seemed “fundamentally unfair” to Tim Guiles,…
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Vt. farmers deal with conservation rigmarole
Vermont is the only state in the country where farmers cannot readily access a program meant to pay them back for restoring habitats around their farms.