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The Agency of Agriculture has released a report showing that farmers lost an estimated $18 million due to this summer's dry weather.
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Reporter Peter Hirschfeld discusses his new stories about Vermont's undocumented immigrants, and authors of a new book explore the role of immigrant labor in our food supply chain.
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Rumble StripPeter farmed, mostly alone, for nearly 40 years. We sat at his kitchen table and talked about what it's like to farm for a whole life, then see it go fallow.
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Chepe Cuadra is an artist and a chef in St. Albans. For almost a decade, he’s been selling Nicaraguan and Spanish food at farmers markets across Vermont.
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A rebroadcast of Vermont Edition's At Home interview with the noted herbalist.
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In the third installment of our November series on holiday cooking, local bakers share their favorite dessert recipes and baking tips.
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The Trump administration gave Vermont the go ahead Thursday to transfer the entirety of November’s monthly SNAP benefits to roughly 63,000 low-income recipients.
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From turkey breast to tofu bakes, we have lots of ideas for your holiday menu.
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Food shelves across the state are seeing increased demand, and diminished supplies, as low-income Vermonters turn to charitable organizations for food aid.
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Vermont leaders approved a plan to use roughly $6 million in state money to pay for 15 days' worth of food benefits if the federal government shutdown continues and SNAP runs out of money on Nov. 1.