One such massive, noxious weed may be growing in your yard, waiting to burn you if you try to remove it too quickly. Heracleum mantegazzianum, better known as giant hogweed, has been present in the ...

Are solar panels Vermont’s new sacred cow? Vermont agricultural lands are in decline and a recent contributor to this ...

Construction has begun on a 14-lot subdivision in Milton, with plans for four-bedroom homes, sidewalks, and water lines.

The Vermont Land Trust is launching a new Summer Farm Tour series -- spotlighting locally owned farms that put conservation first.

Vermont’s farmers are growing crops that better suit the state’s warmer and wetter climate — and branching into products that ...

The arrest of eight Vermont dairy farmers in April sent shock waves throughout New England's agriculture industry, and fears ...

The arrest of eight Vermont dairy farmers in April sent shock waves throughout New England's agriculture industry, and fears ...

But nothing like that exists in Vermont, and acquiring the tools, seeds, and knowledge to create and manage a rice paddy without help is unrealistic for most farmers here. Andy Jones, the manager of ...

Since 1900, annual temperatures in Vermont have increased by about 2 degrees Fahrenheit, and annual precipitation has increased by 21% over the same span, according to the state.

Farm owners and workers alike have been on edge in the month since US Border Patrol officers detained eight Mexican men on Vermont’s largest dairy operation, Pleasant Valley Farms.

Northern Stage built 'The Vermont Farm Project: A Farm to Stage Musical' upon interviews with nearly 50 agricultural workers, nearly all in Vermont.