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Vermont Agency of Agriculture News Releases |
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Secretary Steve Kerr Steps Down (Nov 10, 2006) |
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Final Payment from Vermont Target Price Payment Program (Dec 14, 2006) |
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Governor Appoints Roger Allbee Secretary of Agriculture (Dec 14, 2006) |
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Anson Tebbetts Appointed Deputy Secretary of Agriculture (Dec 19, 2006) |
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Farm Energy Handbook (January 23, 2007) |
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Farmers Encouraged to Clear Roofs and Report... (Feb 15, 2007) |
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Governor Signs Legislation to Aid Dairy Farmers (Feb 23, 2007) |
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Clean Barn Roofs Now to Avoid Collapse (March 1, 2007) |
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Governor Signs Legislation to Aid Dairy Farmers (March 1, 2007) |
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Farmers to Receive Emergency Assistance... (March 10, 2007) |
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Pet Food Institute Issues Statement in Response... (March 16, 2007) |
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Governor Douglas Kicks Off Maple Season (March 22, 2007) |
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Vermont Agency of Agriculture Issues Statement... (March 23, 2007) |
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Vermont Agency of Agriculture Announces Extended... (March 23, 2007) |
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Governor Douglas Announces Barn Preservation Grants (April 10, 2007) |
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VAAFM Works to Protect Consumers at the Pumps... (April 12, 2007) |
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Vermont Cheese Makers Garner National... (April 13, 2007) |
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Vermont Sugarmakers to Package Syrup... (April 17, 2007) |
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Phil Benedict Honored by House Resolution for... (April 20, 2007) |
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Byron Moyer with the Agency of Agriculture... (May 10, 2007) |
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Harvey Smith to Head Farm Service Agency in Vermont (May 23, 2007) |
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Vermont Beekeeping – A mid-Spring Report (June 5, 2007) |
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Key Policy Points Identified at Dairy Forum (June 5, 2007) |
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Vermont Fresh Strawberries are in Season (June 21, 2007) |
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Governor Urges Vermonters to Buy Local for... (June 27, 2007) |
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VAAFM to Establish Grape & Wine Council (July 5, 2007) |
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Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Discovered in Brattleboro (July 9, 2007) |
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New Scrapie Rule Assists in Sheep and Goat... (July 11, 2007) |
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Vermont Specialty Food Products Packaged... (July 17, 2007) |
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Vermont Fresh Raspberries are in Season (July 20, 2007) |
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Governor Douglas, Vermont Legislative... (July 24, 2007) |
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Bovine Tuberculosis Test Negative (August 1, 2007) |
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Vermont Cheesemakers Win Awards, Recognition... (August 6, 2007) |
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Governor Douglas Launches EBT and Debit Card... (August 6, 2007) |
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VAAFM recognizes those Dedicated to the Buy Local... (August 6, 2007) |
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Vermont Receives Funding for Additional... (August 21, 2007) |
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Dairy of Distinction Awards Announced (September 4, 2007) |
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Sirex Woodwasp Identified in Vermont (September 6, 2007) |
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It’s Apple Season in Vermont (September 17, 2007) |
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Pick an Apple, Win an iPod (September 17, 2007) |
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Vermont Celebrates Local Food Day on... (September 18, 2007) |
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USDA Rural Development Announces the Award... |
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Crop Disaster Programs (October 3, 2007) |
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Dairy Management Teams (October 11, 2007) |
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The Use Value Appraisal Task Force Announces... (October 11, 2007) |
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Season for Local Foods Lasts All Winter (October 30, 2007) |
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VAAFM Hires Marketing Development Specialist (November 8, 2007) |
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Vermont State House Re-Created in Gingerbread (December 3, 2007) |
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Possible Storm System Could Threaten Barn... (December 14, 2007) |
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VAAFM Announces Hire of New State Veterinarian (December 17, 2007) |
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Census Gives Vermont Farmers a Voice in Their Future (January 4, 2008) |
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Spanish Class for Vermont Dairy Producers – Level Two (January 4, 2008) |
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Vermont Milk Commission Issues Final Decision and Report (January 14, 2008) |
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2008 Farm-to-School Grants Announced (January 14, 2008) |
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Vermont Milk Commission – Work Continues to Establish... (January 23, 2008) |
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Northeast Dairy Leadership Team Renews Northeast... (February 04, 2008) |
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Plan Announced To Help Specialty Food Makers Expand... (February 05, 2008) |
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Vermont’s Highest Milk Quality Awards (February 08, 2008) |
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State pledges funding for Clean and Clear (February 13, 2008) |
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‘Profile’ Interviews Vermont Cookbook Authors March 3 Chefs... (February 25, 2008) |
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Leap Year Gives Us An Extra Day (February 28, 2008) |
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Weights and Measures: Balancing the Marketplace (February 29, 2008) |
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Governor Releases Report on Meeting Renewable Energy Goal (March 6, 2008) |
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Secretary Allbee Announces Kick-Off to Maple Season in Vermont (March 13, 2008) |
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Governor Douglas Announces 2008 Barn Preservation Grants (March 17, 2008) |
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Operation Vermont Maple Sweetness 2008 (March 17, 2008) |
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Governor Douglas to Kick Off Sugaring Season with 27th Annual... (March 21, 2008) |
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Penalties Assessed for Scanner Violations (April 7, 2008) |
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Clean and Clear seeks engineering bids for Lake Champlain projects (April 8, 2008) |
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Agency of Agriculture Explores How to Make More Local... (April 10, 2008) |
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Petition Granted to Half Pint Farm to Erect Hoop House (April 14, 2008) |
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Tick –Borne Illnesses Increase in Vermont (May 2, 2008) |
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Support Operation Maple Sweetness Today & Saturday! (May 9, 2008) |
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Operation Maple Sweetness a Sweet Success (May 10, 2008) |
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Purina reclaims horse feed in Eastern states including Vermont (May 13, 2008) |
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Senate Approves Farm Bill by Wide Margin (May 16, 2008) |
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Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Infestation Found in Brattleboro (May 21, 2008) |
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More Ticks May Not Mean More Lyme Disease Cases (June 05, 2008) |
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New Dairy Mascot Will Make its Debut at Georgia... (June 06, 2008) |
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Purple Traps Placed Along Vermont Roads... (June 18, 2008) |
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Vermont Dairy Mascot Makes Appearances and Friends... (June 19, 2008) |
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Fresh Vermont Strawberries are in Season (June 20, 2008) |
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Clover Wins as the Chosen Name for Vermont’s Dairy Mascot (June 27, 2008) |
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Grants Available to Upgrade Fuel Tanks (July 8, 2008) |
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Agency of Agriculture Announces Capital Equipment Assistance Program (July 11, 2008) |
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Vermont Exports Holstein Embryos to Argentina (July 11, 2008) |
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Vermont Secretary Allbee Challenges States (July 25, 2008) |
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Secretary Roger Allbee Kicks Off National Farmers Market Week (July 30, 2008) |
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Learn how to preserve food and stretch your food dollars (July 31, 2008) |
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Blueberry Season in Vermont Brings Bountiful Harvest (August 1, 2008) |
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Secretary Roger Allbee Presents Annual Buy Local Award (August 1, 2008) |
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Do you use electric fencing, stalls, manure spreader... (August 1, 2008) |
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Vermont Identifies First Positive West Nile Virus Sample of 2008... (August 1, 2008) |
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Vermont Cheese Council Members Shine at American Cheese...
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Lake Coalition Honors Clean & Clear Officials (August 12, 2008) |
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Pick an Apple, Win an iPod (August 13, 2008) |
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Secretary Allbee Celebrates Farmer’s Market Week with Farm... (August 20, 2008) |
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Mobile Berry and Vegetable Quick Freeze Unit Now Available... (August 21, 2008) |
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Trying to cut energy costs? Don’t overlook your water use (August 25, 2008) |
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Agency of Agriculture Invites You to Visit The Ware Building... (August 27, 2008) |
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Vermont’s Dairy of Distinction Farms (August 29, 2008) |
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Sign Up For Crop Insurance by September 30th (September 4, 2008) |
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Vermont Launches ‘Apples to iPods’ at Pick Your Own Apple Orchards (September 12, 2008) |
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Pick an Apple, Win an iPod (September 15, 2008) |
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Food Stamps at Farmers’ Markets... (September 22, 2008) |
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Burlington Man is First Winner of ‘Apples to iPods’ Contest (September 25, 2008) |
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Vermont Hosts National 25 x '25 Conference (September 26, 2008) |
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Canning Workshops Continue Throughout Vermont (October 6, 2008) |
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Metal maple syrup cans with odor discovered, discontinued (October 8, 2008) |
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NOTICE: Vermont Milk Commission Public Meeting (October 15, 2008) |
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Vermont Firm Recalls Ground Beef Products Due To... (October 16, 2008) |
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Additional metal maple syrup cans with odor discovered
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Firewood from Canada quarantined by federal order (October 24, 2008) |
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Vermont Milk Commission Continues Deliberations (October 24, 2008) |
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USDA Designates all Counties in Vermont as a Primary...
(October 27, 2008) |
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Farmers and Food Buyers Hook Up at Local Foods Matchmaker Event
(October 29, 2008) |
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Dairy Farmer Mascot Wins Toys for Kids Toy Drive... (November 3, 2008) |
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Experts from Vermont, France and Quebec Featured at The Taste of Place Expo
(November 4, 2008) |
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Beginning Farmers Get Support from Federal, State and Private Agriculture Groups (November 4, 2008) |
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Now is the Time to Place Your Order for a Fresh Vermont Turkey (November 12, 2008) |
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Mobile Poultry Slaughter Unit Available for Vermont Farmers (November 21, 2008) |
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Governor Kicks off Christmas Tree Buying Season (November 26, 2008) |
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Agency of Agriculture Urges Vermonters to Buy Local this Holiday Season
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Help Support Our Troops and Their Families This Holiday Through Trees for Troops (November 28, 2008) |
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Winter Manure Spreading Ban December 15th is right around the corner!
(December 8, 2008) |
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Ski Vermont Farmhouse Chowder Launched at Sugarbush Resort
(December 12, 2008) |
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Possible Storm System Could Threaten Barn Roofs
(December 22, 2008) |
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Need Last Minute Gift Ideas? Think Local, Think Vermont
(December 24, 2008) |
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Phil Benedict Retires from Agency of Agriculture
(December 31, 2008) |
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Northeast Agriculture Officials Urge the U.S. Department... (December 21, 2009) |
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Statement from Agriculture Secretary Roger Allbee Regarding... (December 17, 2009) |
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Vermont Christmas Tree Season Underway (December 4, 2009) |
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Agriculture Secretary Roger Allbee Encourages Vermonters... (November 25, 2009) |
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Vermont Farmers Contribute to “Trees for Troops” (November 24, 2009) |
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UVM to Pilot Regional Program Benefitting Dairy Farmers (November 16, 2009) |
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Looking for Environmental Champions (November 10, 2009) |
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Vermont Cheese Makers Featured by Martha Stewart (November 5, 2009) |
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Statement of Agriculture Secretary Roger Allbee Regarding Alleged Animal Welfare... (October 30, 2009) |
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Agriculture Secretary Roger Allbee Announces Appointment of Diane Bothfeld... (October 27, 2009) |
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Beetles that Eat Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Released in Brattleboro (October 26, 2009) |
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Agriculture Secretary Announces Over $200,000 for Vermont Specialty Crops (October 21, 2009) |
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Asian Longhorned Beetle and Emerald Ash Borer Volunteer Educational Outreach... (October 20, 2009) |
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In Vermont, iPods Grow on Trees! (October 16, 2009) |
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Secretary Allbee Statement on Emergency Dairy Aid Approved by Congress (October 9, 2009) |
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USDA Agriculture Deputy Secretary Merrigan Launches Website (October 6, 2009) |
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Funds Available for Beginning Beekeepers (September 28, 2009) |
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Apple Season in Vermont Underway (September 18, 2009) |
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Keep Local Farms™ Program Launched (September 11, 2009) |
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Vermont Producers Compete for “Best of Vermont” (September 10, 2009) |
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Vermont Agriculture Officials Commend USDA Secretary
for Taking Quick Action to Create Dairy Advisory Committee (August 26, 2009) |
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Governor Douglas Commends USDA Secretary for Providing Relief to Dairy Farmers (July 31, 2009) |
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Late Blight Strikes Tomato and Potato Crops Statewide (July 30, 2009) |
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Governor Douglas Announces 2009 Barn Preservation Grants (July 23, 2009) |
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Vermont Continues Work to Address Dairy Crisis at the Federal Level (July 22, 2009) |
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Secretary Allbee Applauds Congressman Welch for Addressing Dairy Crisis (July 14, 2009) |
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Secretary Roger Allbee Meets with USDA Secretary Vilsack (July 7, 2009) |
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Agency of Agriculture State Veterinarian Dr. Michael Wood Presented... (July 6, 2009) |
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Health Department Alerts Consumers to Hannaford Beef Recall (June 29, 2009) |
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Vermont Chamber Hospitality Council Kicks Off Industry Award Nominations (June 26, 2009) |
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Dairy Food Drive (June 19, 2009) |
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It’s Fresh Strawberry Season In Vermont (June 19, 2009) |
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Vermont Secretary of Agriculture Joins the Northeast Association of State... (June 16, 2009) |
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Secretary Roger Allbee Presented with the Strolling of the Heifers Agricultural Award (June 8, 2009) |
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State opens eights sites for sugar making (June 3, 2009) |
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Llamas & Alpacas Parade through Montpelier at Annual Fashion Parade (June 3, 2009) |
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Health Department and the Agency of Agriculture Investigate Raw Milk... (May 15, 2009) |
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Vermont and France Celebrate Cultural Exchange with New England Culinary Institute... (May 13, 2009) |
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Agency of Agriculture Says Goodbye to Deputy Secretary Anson Tebbetts (May 12, 2009) |
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Governor Douglas Wishes Longtime WCAX News Director and Anchor... (May 12, 2009) |
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Governor Douglas Announces Slaughterhouse Grant (April 30, 2009) |
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Learn How to Can the First Fruits of the Season (April 30, 2009) |
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First Annual Vermont Cheesemakers Festival to be Held on August 23rd (April 30, 2009) |
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Vermont Farm Viability Program Awards $40,000 to Meat Processing Facilities (April 29, 2009) |
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Secretary Roger Allbee Applauds Appointment of Tom Vogelmann (April 29, 2009) |
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Raw Alfalfa Sprouts Linked to Salmonella Contamination (April 26, 2009) |
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Governor Douglas, Legislative and Agriculture Leaders Announce Support for Farmers (April 16, 2009) |
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St. Johnsbury Maple Festival on April 18, 2009 (April 10, 2009) |
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USDA Announces MILC Payments on Their Way to Dairy Farmers (April 1, 2009) |
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State and USDA Implement Programs to Help Dairy Farmers, Families in Need (March 27, 2009) |
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Governor Announces New Partnership with Sugarmakers and Kicks Off... (March 27, 2009) |
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Unit Pricing: Get the Best Bang for Your Buck (March 10, 2009) |
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Vermont Maple Syrup Producers Hold Eighth Annual Maple Open House Weekend
(March 10, 2009) |
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Governor’s Tree Tapping Kicks Off Maple Season in Vermont
(March 6, 2009) |
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Agency of Agriculture Celebrates National Weights and Measures Week (March 6, 2009) |
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Governor Douglas joins Secretary Allbee in encouraging USDA Secretary Vilsack... (March 2, 2009) |
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Health Department and the Agency of Agriculture Investigate Raw Milk Consumption (February 13, 2009) |
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Vermont Agriculture Secretary Urges USDA to Take Immediate Action (February 11, 2009) |
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Farm to School Awareness Day Celebrated (January 28, 2009) |
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Vermont Agriculture Secretary Voices Support for the Nomination of Tom Vilsack... (January 14, 2009) |
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Gingerbread Statehouse on Display in Statehouse Lobby (January 14, 2009) |
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Vermont Farm Show Celebrates its 75th Year (January 8, 2009) |
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Dairy Farm Providing Environmental Stewardship Wins 2008 Sustainability Award (January 5, 2009) |
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Atlantic Hops to offer locally grown hops to brewers throughout the Northeast (Dec 1, 2010) |
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Penalties Assessed for Scanner Violations (Nov 29, 2010) |
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Statement from Roger Allbee Regarding Appointment of Chuck Ross... (Nov 22, 2010) |
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Remarks to the New England Dairy Promotion Delegates Roger Allbee... (Nov 19, 2010) |
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Garelick Farms Contracted to Provide 135 Schools in Vermont with Milk (Oct 13, 2010) |
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Vermont Growers Pass Midpoint in Apple Harvest (Sept 25, 2010) |
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Statement from Vermont Agriculture Secretary Roger Allbee Regarding Nationwide Egg (Aug 23, 2010) |
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Vermont Apple Growers Optimistic about Fall Crop (Aug 19, 2010) |
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Vermont Agriculture Innovation Center Releases 2009 funds for Professional... (Aug 13, 2010) |
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Fresh Vermont Strawberries are in Season (June 22, 2010) |
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Vermont Agriculture Secretary Allbee Elected President of the Northeast Association (June 9, 2010) |
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Operation Vermont Maple Sweetness 2010 (April 11, 2010) |
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Secretary Allbee Joins Northeast Agriculture Commissioners Asking USDA... (March 11, 2010) |
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Vermont Hosts 9th Annual Maple Open House Weekend March 26-28 (March 11, 2010) |
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Allen Lumber Partners with Keep Local Farms™ Initiative (March 3, 2010) |
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Snowstorm Could Threaten Barn Roofs (February 24, 2010) |
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Dairy Industry Leaders Unite to Offer Recommendations to USDA (February 24, 2010) |
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Statement of Agriculture Secretary Roger Allbee regarding USDA Agriculture... (January 29, 2010) |
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Farm to School Awareness Day Celebrated (January 20, 2010) |
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Vermont Company Rhino Foods to Receive Over $1.2 Million... (January 15, 2010) |
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Agriculture Secretary Roger Allbee Convenes Livestock Care Standards... (January 12, 2010) |
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Hannaford to launch Keep Local Farms™ initiative (January 12, 2010) |
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Research Illustrates Challenges to Increasing Meat Processing Capacity in New England (August 11, 2011) |
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Dean Foods Settlement Final (August 2, 2011) |
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Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets Launches Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs) Capital Improvement Grant Program (July 21, 2011) |
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Get the Blues This Weekend – Blueberries That Is! (July 15, 2011) |
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Governor Shumlin Announces $2.1 million in Community Development Grants (June 28, 2011) |
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Conant’s Riverside Farm in Richmond Receives the Governor’s Award for Outstanding Safety in the Workplace (June 24, 2011) |
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Chittenden County Introduces Horse Farm of Distinction Program (June 15, 2011) |
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Farmers Encouraged to Report Losses Sustained from Flooding and Soaking Rains This Spring (June 14, 2011) |
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Ski Vermont Makes Its First Contribution to Keep Local Farms (June 6, 2011) |
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Wet Weather Raises Concern for Late Blight (May 24, 2011) |
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State Alerts Horse Owners of EHV-1 Outbreak in Western United States (May 23, 2011) |
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USDA and Vermont Agency of Agriculture Team Up to Survey for Emerald Ash Borer (May 10, 2011) |
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Vermont Farmers Battle the Impact of Flood Conditions in Many Areas of the State (May 10, 2011) |
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New England Beef-to-Institution Marketing Study Demonstrates Regional Collaboration (April 27, 2011) |
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Agency of Agriculture Gas Pump Inspectors Ensure You Get What You Pay for at the Pump (April 26, 2011) |
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Statement from Vermont Secretary of Agriculture Chuck Ross Regarding Senator Leahy’s Bipartisan Legislation to Assist Dairy Farmers (April 19, 2011) |
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Leahy Leads Bipartisan Effort To Help Dairy Workers (April 18, 2011) |
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Vermont’s Highest Milk Quality Awards – Quality is Job One for Vermont Dairy Farm Businesses (March 11, 2011) |
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Vermont Maple Syrup Producers Hold Tenth Annual Maple Open House Weekend (March 3, 2011) |
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National Conference on Weights and Measures Announces Weights and Measures Week: March 1-7, 2011 (March 2, 2011) |
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Farm to School Awareness Day Celebrated (Feb 25, 2011) |
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Leahy To Bring Senate Panel To Vermont For Hearing Focusing On Protecting The Vermont Brand (Feb 25, 2011) |
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Secretary of Agriculture Chuck Ross Announces Appointment of Jolinda LaClair as Deputy Secretary for the Vermont Agency of Agriculture (Feb 16, 2011) |
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Storm System Could Threaten Your Barn Roof (Feb 1, 2011) |
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Agency of Agriculture Announces Appointment of Diane Bothfeld as Deputy Secretary of Dairy Policy, Director of Administrative Services and Agriculture Development (Jan 18, 2011) |
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Chuck Ross Appointed as Secretary of Agriculture (Jan 6, 2011) |
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Rockwell Mural “Maple Sugaring in Vermont” Finds its Way Home to the Agency of Agriculture (Jan 3, 2011) |
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