Vermont Public Radio: Business & Economy
Newscast: Wednesday, May 23, 2012, 5:50 p.m.
Governor Peter Shumlin says the state's economy is headed in the right direction as the unemployment rate declines and the business climate improves.
Newscast, Tuesday, May 22, 2012, 5:50 p.m.
Newscast: Tuesday, May 22, 2012, 12:04 p.m.
Measured from the base of the hydroelectric turbine, to the ceiling of the glassblowing workshop on the floor above, Tropical Storm Irene's floodwaters were about 50 feet deep in the old mill that houses Simon Pearce's Quechee business.
Newscast: Monday, May 22, 2012, 5:50 p.m.
Newscast: Monday, May 21, 2012, 12:04 p.m.
The number of dairy farms in Vermont continues to shift. The official count of dairy farms has fallen by 7 to 977 since the year began. Spring is a time when struggling farmers make the difficult decision whether to plant crops or put their cows up for auction, and a few are taking that step.
Newscast: Saturday, May 19, 2012, 8:35 a.m.
We discuss how rural mass transit is being accomplished in the state and where Vermont needs to improve.




