Updates
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Outdoor Recreation in VT needs to take a survey!
September 5, 2019
We need to hear from you about the challenges, opportunities and priorities for outdoor recreation in Vermont!
LaPlatte Headwaters Town Forest Public Walk to Showcase Restoration Projects
September 5, 2019
Public invited to comment on forest management plan.
Govenor Phil Scott Announces VT Logger Safety and Worker's Compensation Insurance Program
June 27, 2019
New initiative aims to address the high cost of workers' compensation insurance for logging contractors in VT.
Welch Introduces Bill to Help Forests Recover From Emerald Ash Borer Damage
June 17, 2019
Rep. Peter Welch has introduced legislation that would provide federal funding to address invasive forest pests.
Working Lands Enterprise Board Celebrates FY19 Grantees - Program Receives Increased FY20 State Funding
June 15, 2019
Working Lands Enterprise Board Announces FY19 Grantees
EAB Confirmed in Addison County
June 15, 2019
There has been a new detection of Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) in Bristol, Vermont.
May Forest Health Insect and Disease Observations Report Available
June 15, 2019
Want to know what's happening this season with insects and diseases in the woods? Check out this report!
It's Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) Awareness Week
May 19, 2019
Help us help spread the word about EAB in Vermont!
Woods Whys: New Book by Forests, Parks and Recreation Commissioner Explores the Hows and Whys of Forests and Forestry
May 19, 2019
Have you ever wondered how trees “come back to life” in spring? A new book by Vermont’s Commissioner of Forests, Parks, and Recreation, Michael Snyder answers this question and much more!
Upcoming Deer Hearings
May 19, 2019
Vermont Fish & Wildlife will hold two more public hearings on deer.