The Fayston author discusses the history of Vermont’s hill farms as one of struggle and subsistence, and how life as a shepherd helped her deal with the grief of losing her mother.

Vermont’s sugar makers, fruit and vegetable growers, loggers, and dairy farmers made their way to the State House this winter ...

Senator Peter Welch was on the road in Vermont this week visiting a food shelf and farmers to find out how they are ...

Looking for the best things to do in Vermont? From sailing on Lake Champlain to taking a factory tour of Ben & Jerry's, these ...

The homesteaders at Gold Shaw Farm demonstrate the intense labor required to keep livestock safe during life-threatening cold snaps.

Vermont has long celebrated its agricultural heritage by welcoming visitors seeking authentic farm experiences. From farm tours and workshops to one-of-a-kind farm stays and food experiences, Vermont ...

Seven Vermont organizations are set to share nearly $273,000 in grant funding to expand farm-to-school initiatives, according to a community announcement. The funding aims to enhance training, ...

Commentaries are opinion pieces contributed by readers and newsmakers. VTDigger strives to publish a variety of views from a broad range of Vermonters. Commentaries give voice to community members and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some local Vermont farms won big at a recent international cheese showcase.

PLACE WHERE CREATIVITY TAKES CENTER STAGE. FOR OVER 75 YEARS, THERE HAS BEEN AN ART AND CRAFT SCHOOL ON THIS CAMPUS. THE CAMPUS ITSELF WAS LEFT TO THE FLETCHER FARM FOUNDATION FOR THE PURPOSES OF ...

Vermont farmer Anne O’Connor expected two lambs from Teemu, a Finnsheep at Clover & Bee Farm in Underhill. Instead, the ewe delivered six healthy lambs, turning an ordinary spring lambing into an ...

DORSET, Vt. (WRGB) — A beautiful stallion with a long tangled mane gazes out a stall window. He gently nuzzles his caretaker's hand as she approaches to pet him. His name is 'Courage,' and rightfully ...