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VT Edition: Roger Albee Dairy Pricing

By Jane Lindholm | February 16, 2010

VPR’s Jane Lindholm talks with Vermont Agriculture Secretary Roger Allbee about the recent visit to Vermont by U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and how some changes to federal policy would benefit Vermont agriculture.

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VT Edition: Tom Vilsack On Dairy Prices

By Jane Lindholm | February 15, 2010

VPR’s Jane Lindholm talks with US Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack about dairy and milk prices in Vermont and the rest of the country.

Vermont Edition

Celebrating Hockey!

By Jane Lindholm | February 15, 2010

We talk about the culture of the sport in our region, and hear from players, coaches, and die-hard fans. Also, an interview with U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. And, we learn more about the sport of curling.

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Leahy says Congress must help dairy farmers

By Ross Sneyd | July 20, 2009

Senator Patrick Leahy says Congress needs to help dairy farmers survive one of the most challenging periods they’ve faced in years.

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Agriculture secretary hopes for new diary pricing

By Bob Kinzel | July 8, 2009

Vermont Agriculture Secretary Roger Allbee says he’s hopeful the Obama administration will adopt new policies that will help Northeast dairy farmers survive.