AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoForest Industry Shock: Vermont officials are scrambling after a New York mill stopped taking Vermont pulp, threatening jobs and raising questions about the long-term viability of the state’s working-lands strategy. Wildlife Habitat Gains: Vermont’s Snake Mountain Wildlife Management Area is set to expand by 256 acres in Addison and Weybridge, with habitat support for peregrine falcons and endangered bats. Pollinator Push: This weekend’s Great Southeast Pollinator Census is inviting residents to count bees and butterflies to track pollinator declines tied to pesticides and habitat loss. Fall Foliage Watch: An expert says New England’s foliage season looks healthier than last year’s drought-stressed outlook, though dry pockets may still see faster leaf drop. Community Health & Climate Tools: A Londonderry wellness fair will feature local produce and exhibitors including Efficiency Vermont and the Climate Action Office. Volunteer Fire Safety: State Farm’s Good Neighbor Firefighter Safety Program is sending $10,000 grants to four Vermont volunteer departments to help buy responder equipment. Citizen Recovery Center: Turning Point Center of Central Vermont is holding a Sept. 15 grand opening for a new recovery center in Barre.
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