What do new national trade deals mean for Vermont's dairy industry? Was last year's hemp harvest a boom or bust for Vermont growers? Vermont Edition broadcasts live from the Champlain Valley Expo Center and brings you the sounds and voices of the .
Joining the show are:
- Wendy Wilton, State executive director for , offers an update on federal trade deals like the agreement and
- Laura Ginsburg, Agricultural development section chief with Vermont's Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets, gives an update on the state's dairy industry
- Stephanie Smith, Vermont Agency of Agriculture's chief hemp policy enforcement officer, shares the results of a survey of Vermont hemp producers and changes affecting hemp growers in 2020
- Megan Peek, Director of community relations at Blue Cross Blue Shield Vermont; she also serves on the board of the Vermont Farm Health and Safety Coalition
- Hugh Gibson, Member of the
- Dave Martin, President of the
- Sheep farmer Meaghan Audet from in Brandon
Broadcast live on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020 at noon; rebroadcast at 8 p.m.