MONTPELIER, Vermont — The Vermont Council on Rural Development is launching a project to help towns affected by flooding in 2011 to expand their...
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Vermont Council on Rural Development Announces Staff for Vermont Digital Economy Project March 6, 2013 (MONTPELIER, VT) – The Vermont Council on Rural Development (VCRD) is excited to announce the hiring of three new staff members who will oversee the launch the Vermont Digital... read more... |
03/06/2013 Press Release |
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Community Visit up next MANCHESTER -- On March 11th all members of the Manchester community are invited to participate in a series of forums to gather to promote priorities for action for the future of the community.... read more... |
03/06/2013 Manchester Journal |
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Video ~ Front Page on GNAT-TV about the upcoming Manchester 2020 Community Visit Day Andrew McKeever talks about the Manchester 2020 Community Visit event on March 11th. All community members are invited to share ideas. A series of forums will begin at 2:15 with a FREE community... read more... |
03/01/2013 GNAT-TV |
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Vt. program to help towns hit by 2011 flooding with online tools read more... |
03/03/2013 The Republic |
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Vermont Lawmakers Support Working Lands Investment: Five million per year for three years will build a strong working lands economy MONTPELIER, VT – A coalition of lawmakers today delivered a “Dear Colleague” letter to the Vermont House and Senate Appropriations Committees, in support of the “five-by-... read more... |
03/01/2013 Press Release |
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Internet Tools are Key in New Resilience Project read more... |
02/27/2013 Press Release |
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Manchester community visit will start on March 11 MANCHESTER — Town officials announced on Thursday that the Vermont Council on Rural Development’s community visit would kick off the public participation phase of the project March 11... read more... |
02/22/2013 Rutland Herald |
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Community Visit" set for March 11 MANCHESTER - The Manchester Community Visit Program will take place on Monday, March 11 too allow for residents to voice their opinions and begin the process of addressing important challenges... read more... |
02/22/2013 Manchester Journal |
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Costello Commentary: Investing in Working Lands Last year Act 142 established the Working Lands Enterprise Board (WLEB) and Fund. Act 142 was both the jobs bill of 2012 and the agriculture and forest products policy bill of the decade.... read more... |
02/21/2013 Rutland Herald |
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Orton Commentary: Working Landscape After 65 years of decline, Vermont's working landscape - farm and forest - is poised to reverse that trend with the help of two critical applications - and I don't mean... read more... |
02/21/2013 Manchester Journal |
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Working Lands Coalition Calls for “5-by-3” Investment: Five million per year for three years will build a strong working lands economy
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02/15/2013 Press Release |
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Working Lands Coalition 5x3 campaign launch in the press Here are a few recent articles about the launch of the Coalitions 5x3 campaign requesting $5M for each of the next three years: read more... |
02/15/2013 Misc |
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Working landscape groups look for $15 million boost over three years
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02/14/2013 VtDigger.org |
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A Tale of Three Cities By Tara Kelly, in A Weekly Column from the Rutland Area Farm and Food Link Lately,... read more... |
01/30/2013 Misc |
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Summit planned to develop “cultural town plan” for Bennington BENNINGTON — The Bennington Select Board will host a meeting Feb. 10 to discuss improvements to the town’s cultural offerings and how they might be used to improve Bennington’s... read more... |
01/30/2013 Rutland Herald |
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Beyond the Roundabout Manchester Journal, 01/23/13 ~ One Roundabout. Check. A Park House. Check. New Visitor's Center. New streetlights, refurbished... read more... |
01/23/2013 Manchester Journal |
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VPR Commentary Series ~ Labun Jordan: Old School
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01/23/2013 Vermont Public Radio |
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Vermont's New Front Porch By Helen Labun Jordan, published in the Daily Yonder For over a decade, the Vermont Council on Rural Development (VCRD) has rallied rural communities to identify and act on key... read more... |
01/23/2013 Daily Yonder |
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Grant to Fund Online Disaster Recovery for Rural Communities MORETOWN, Vt. - There's big plans for online development in Vermont in 2013 and thanks to Senator Patrick Leahy rural communities now have a boost in funding to help develop more online... read more... |
01/12/2013 Misc |
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Len Bull Commentary: Working lands fund needs continued legislative support Editor’s note: This op-ed is by Dr. Leonard Bull, who was a professor of animal sciences at the University of Vermont and North Carolina State University. He is currently chair of the... read more... |
01/20/2013 VtDigger.org |
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