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July Forest Health Observation Report Available
August 14, 2018
Checkout July's Forest Health Observation from VT Dept. of Forests, Parks and Recreation.

EAB Detected In Bennington County
August 2, 2018
An emerald ash borer (EAB) beetle was captured on a purple detection trap in the town of Stamford, VT.

Love Wildlife? Sign Up for VT Coverts: Woodlands for Wildlife Training
July 24, 2018
Interested in wildlife? This training is for you!

Got Bears? Checkout these tips for living with bears
July 12, 2018
Bears in your backyard? Here are some tips from VT F&W's on enjoying them safely.
June Forest Health Observation Report Available
July 10, 2018
June's Insect and Disease Report is now available.

Public Meeting on Emerald Ash Borer to Feature ‘Slow-the-Spread’ Recommendations
July 9, 2018
State and Federal officials will host a public meeting in Montpelier about emerald ash borer (EAB) on Wednesday, July 11th.

Vermont State Parks Announces First Time Happy Campers Program: Try out camping for free, gear included
June 27, 2018
Vermont State Parks, in partnership with Outdoor Gear Exchange, is excited to launch the new First Time Happy Campers Program at five parks during the months of July and August.

Vermont Sustainable Job Fund Shares Stories from Across the Forest Products Sector
June 14, 2018
Check out this series of stories by Christine McGowan, Forest Program Director, Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund that feature the people and the industry behind Vermont's forest!
2018 Grantees of the Working Lands Enterprise Fund Announced
June 12, 2018
The Working Lands Enterprise Board awarded over $750,000 in grants to 25 Vermont agriculture and forest sector businesses and service providers at the statehouse today, in support of businesses and organizations that support Vermont's working landscape.

Proctor's Latest Maple Innovation? Weekends Off.
June 7, 2018
Technology, Ingenuity Helped UVM's Proctor Maple Research Center Double Productivity in 2018 Maple Season