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Two environmental nonprofits have filed a complaint with federal and state regulators alleging Vorsteveld Farm is unlawfully allowing water containing pesticides to drain into a nearby waterway.
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Keep carved pumpkins looking festive longer, plus more fall decorating tips.
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Vermont is joining a coalition of states in suing the Trump administration for taking back funding for the Solar For All Program, which would have helped low-income households and communities get access to renewable energy.
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East Hardwick farmer Rob MacLeod has no more water, and like many farmers, he's heading into winter with limited feed.
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Our region has been experiencing drought conditions since late summer. As the seasons change, find out how to care for your plants so they can overwinter.
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Remembering Ralph DesLauriers, Bolton Valley founder who championed locals and independent ownershipRalph DesLauriers, founder of Bolton Valley Ski Area, died over the weekend. A developer and believer in keeping skiing independent and affordable, he was 90 years old.
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Vermont is in a drought, and the Upper Valley area is seeing some of the worst of it. Farmers there are wondering: Will they have enough water to last them through the winter?
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Nearly all of Vermont is in a severe to extreme drought, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor.
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A new state grant is funding pilot projects across Vermont to swap weed whackers for goats and sheep in power line right of ways and ski trails.
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Early fall in the garden means it's time to get certain plants ready to harvest and prep others to overwinter indoors.