AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFarm and Forest Recovery: Vermont’s Ag & Timber Assistance Program opens Oct. 26, offering up to $75,000 for weather-related losses in 2023 and 2024; applications are due by December 2026. Flood Resilience: Barre will use a $4.2 million grant to build 17 affordable townhomes outside the floodplain and turn flood-damaged properties into green space. River Habitat: Volunteers and conservation groups planted native trees and added wood along the Batten Kill near Manchester, creating shelter for trout and improving stream habitat. Clean Energy: New England states have joined a lawsuit challenging the EPA’s move to eliminate a rule limiting power-plant emissions. Wastewater: A breakdown at Rutland’s treatment plant has halted sludge service for neighboring towns.
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