In the wake of white-nose syndrome, state asks Vermonters to help identify remaining bat populations
The Got Bats? program wants to educate homeowners how to exclude bats without hurting bat numbers further.
New hardiness zones show warming trend in Vermont
The new Vermont map shows an unmistakable warming trend, including the first appearance in the state of zone 5b in the extreme southeast and southwest of the state.
Will leafy greens safety regulations hurt small farmers?
Small-scale Vermont farmers who want to sell their greens to distributors may soon find they have to follow new regulations being advocated by large-scale greens growers in California.
Vermont law permits sale of medical marijuana
Under the new law, patients enrolled in the state’s medical marijuana program will be able to come to regulated, secure “storefront” locations to obtain the drug.
Judge OKs $30M Dean Foods settlement in anti-trust suit
A federal judge in Vermont recently granted preliminary approval to a settlement of an antitrust suit that has pitted milk giant Dean Foods against New England dairy farmers.
Vermont data mining ban in doubt with Supreme Court
Chief Justice John Roberts argued that Vermont enacted the law to drive down drug prices at the expense of free speech.
Vermont bill will mandate insurance pay for home births
The U.S. ranks 30th in infant mortality, according to CDC data, wedged between Poland and Slovakia.
