The Vermont Farmers Food Center is a nonprofit in Rutland that’s been working to harness the economic potential of local agriculture. The group created Rutland’s indoor farmer’s market and has put teens to work on area farms. Now they’re focused on using farming as a teaching tool. They hope a new greenhouse and a chance to grow plants will help school kids learn about nutrition, science, and themselves.

VPR Newscast for 5/13/2019 at 12:15 p.m.

State lawmakers are tapping the brakes on legislation that would expand voting rights in Montpelier and Brattleboro.

VPR Newscast for 5/13/2019 at 6:15 a.m.

In 2017, officials gathered in Burlington to announce new incentives and rebates aimed at getting Vermonters to buy electric cars. The idea was to make electric vehicles more affordable for more people. But since then, how many low- or middle-income customers actually bought electric cars with those rebates?

VPR Newscast for 5/12/2019 at 9:04 a.m.

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VPR Newscast for 5/11/2019 at 9:04 a.m.

Amanda Pelkey is one of 200 professional hockey players protesting inadequate compensation by refusing to play in any pro leagues in North America this season.

VPR Newscast For 5/10/19 At 6:15 a.m.