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Volatility in global markets and industry consolidation have forced the people who work the land to seek out new business models, and those workers say a 54-year-old land-use statute is stunting the innovation needed to keep the agriculture and wood products sectors alive.

A wind storm in early January had gusts over 80 miles per hour west of the Green Mountains, including in the town of Bristol, where farmers and sugarmakers suffered major damage.

Vermont lawmakers are looking at legislation to restrict pesticide use this session.

Dig Deep Vermont is looking to fill the gap left by state funding for farm recovery.

After last year's catastrophic flooding in Vermont, some farmers are trying to figure out how to get to the next season. New federal legislation aims to create an insurance program for small produce farms facing losses.

John Rodgers and his family turned their dairy farm into a full-fledged cannabis growing operation.

The flooding this summer almost wiped out the turkey crop at Maple Wind Farm in Richmond, but the farm owner and staff worked to make turkeys available to its community.

Nando Jaramillo grows heirloom corn in Vermont using regenerative farming practices. He uses the corn to make masa for arepas and empanadas, which he sells throughout Vermont's Upper Valley.

Nando Jaramillo cosecha maíz tradicional, también llamado de reliquia, con prácticas de agricultura regenerativa. Utiliza su maíz para hacer masa de arepas y empanadas, las cuales vende en el Upper Valley de Vermont.

Last week, the Agency of Agriculture offered thousands of tire sidewalls to farmers for free in an effort to cut down on mosquito breeding habitat and limit the spread of disease like West Nile virus. Since then, nearly all the cut-up tires have been claimed.