3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (344+ words) 'Getting through the door': A model helping local growers get their start As farming in Vermont has changed, Burlington’s Intervale Center has spent the past 35 years helping farmers navigate everything from starting a business to finding new markets and responding…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (301+ words) Apple orchard owners say their trees are producing a large variety of apples this season after dry weather from last year's drought had big impacts on their crops last fall Apple picking season is underway. The tradition is a fall…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (253+ words) The oldest registered highland herd in the United States thrives in the foothills of Shat Acres Farm In the foothills of Plainfield, you’ll find a piece of Scotland with the highland cows of Shat Acres Farm. They are the oldest…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (369+ words) It's been almost a year since SNAP benefits lapsed for many people across the country, putting a new strain on area food shelves in Vermont. At the Williston Food Shelf, three carloads of food donations are coming at a time…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (272+ words) A popular artificial sweetener used in chewing gums and jams has been linked to potentially dangerous heart risks, a new study suggests. Higher levels of xylitol in the blood were associated with a greater risk of heart attack and stroke,…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (229+ words) Judges are responsible for more than just eating Attention dessert lovers: an international tiramisu contest is looking for judges from around the world to taste some competitive coffee confections. Video above: Is It Cake? Fun and Easy Fake-Out Desserts You…...