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VT Edition: A Visit To The Farm Show
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VPR’s Sarah Ashworth visits the 76th annual Vermont Farm Show.VPR News
Snowmobile Enthusiasts Urge Safety On Trails
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Over the past two months, six people have died on snowmobiles in Vermont, so snowmobile enthusiasts and law enforcement officers kicked off a safety campaign in Hinesburg on Tuesday.VPR News
Fletcher company offers Vermont-grown cranberries
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If you’re a localvore and want to find some Vermont-grown berries, you don’t have many choices, even though it’s a native Vermont fruit. Bob Lesnikoski runs the Vermont Cranberry Company with his wife, Betsy in Fletcher. VPR’s Sarah Ashworth paid them a visit.
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Company Finds Market For Fetching Sticks
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There’s a new addition to the list of Vermont-made products: sticks. That’s right those little pieces of wood we throw to our dogs are being packaged and sold far and wide.VPR News
Same-sex couple ties the knot at midnight
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One of the first same-sex couples in the state to officially tie the knot did so at the stroke of midnight, and VPR’s Sarah Ashworth was there, and shares their story.VPR News
Soovin Kim and Ignat Solzhenitsyn on New Music Festival
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Violinist Soovin Kim and pianist Ignat Solzhenitsyn talk about the Lake Champlain Chamber Music Festival.VPR News
Farmers work to bring grains back to Vermont
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Up until the late 1800s, Vermont was known as the "bread basket" of the region. But in the early 20th century, grain growing began to taper off, as production became cheaper and markets opened up in the Midwest. Now some farmers are working to bring back grains like oats, barley and wheat on farms in Vermont.VPR News
