Economy – Page 3 – VTDigger

Two men talk next to a large stainless steel tank in an industrial indoor setting, with pipes and equipment visible around them.

Economy, Regional, Southern Vermont, Windsor County

Vermont’s agriculture exports to China surge 80%, defying US trade slump

by Valley News December 29, 2025, 3:50 pmDecember 29, 2025, 4:50 pm

US farmers to receive $12 billion in aid. Will Vermont see any?

by Alice Finno December 17, 2025, 6:52 amDecember 16, 2025, 7:55 pm

Large wooden spools of black cable are lined up outdoors on gravel, with handwritten labels displaying cable length and measurements attached to the spools.

Central Vermont, Economy, Lamoille County, Regional

Lamoille FiberNet finishes county-wide internet build-out

by News & Citizen December 16, 2025, 6:57 amDecember 15, 2025, 5:50 pm

A man wearing blue gloves works on a large, mounted mechanical wheel using tools in a workshop setting.

Beta Technologies plans to roughly double its Vermont workforce in the next 18 months

by Theo Wells-Spackman December 12, 2025, 6:21 pmDecember 12, 2025, 6:24 pm

A man wearing a black jacket gestures while speaking to another person in an office with an American flag and a globe in the background.

After fleeing danger at home, refugees in Vermont have faced the loss of food assistance

by Theo Wells-Spackman December 12, 2025, 6:53 amDecember 11, 2025, 8:45 pm

Aerial view of a large brick institutional building with adjacent structure, surrounded by trees, open fields, and distant mountains under a cloudy sky.

Economy, Regional, Rutland County, Southern Vermont

Vermont Catholic Church receives bankruptcy court’s OK to sell Rutland property

by Kevin O'Connor December 11, 2025, 10:00 amDecember 11, 2025, 10:00 am

Portrait of a smiling woman in a suit beside the book cover titled "The Problem with Plastic" by Judith Enck, featuring an iceberg and plastic waste.

Vermont Conversation: A former EPA official on how the plastics industry sabotages real recycling

by David Goodman December 10, 2025, 7:00 pmDecember 10, 2025, 7:41 pm

A weathered wooden barn with an open entrance displays a Canadian flag. Green foliage and grass surround the structure.

Central Vermont, Economy, Regional, Washington County

‘A costly unforced error’: Vermont Legislature’s top economist slams Trump’s trade war

by Shaun Robinson December 3, 2025, 6:45 pmDecember 3, 2025, 6:45 pm

A middle-aged man in a suit and red tie speaks at an indoor event, facing the camera with a neutral background.

Nearly 12% property tax increase projected for next year

by Ethan Weinstein December 1, 2025, 3:17 pmDecember 1, 2025, 3:17 pm

Two women decorate a large, detailed Victorian dollhouse on display in front of a window with buildings visible outside.

Economy, Regional, Southern Vermont, Windham County

Want big holiday windows? In Brattleboro, the options are massively small.

by Kevin O'Connor November 30, 2025, 6:53 amNovember 28, 2025, 4:45 pm

Close-up view of six electrical meters mounted on a gray panel, each labeled with a number and some covered by protective flaps.

Central Vermont, Economy, Lamoille County, Regional

Hyde Park electric bills to spike 20% as utility’s financial crisis unfurls

by News & Citizen November 27, 2025, 11:05 amNovember 26, 2025, 9:10 pm

Three construction workers wearing safety gear work behind a chain-link fence on a sunny day, with trees and hills visible in the background.

Economy, Regional, Southern Vermont, Windsor County

Traffic restrictions continue at Quechee Gorge Bridge as project faces further setbacks

by Valley News November 25, 2025, 7:30 pmNovember 25, 2025, 7:33 pm

A group of people hold signs advocating for migrant workers' rights outside a Hannaford store, including one sign reading "Justice for Migrant Workers.

Central Vermont, Economy, Lamoille County, Regional

Community members protest Hannaford grocery chain over migrant labor conditions

by News & Citizen November 24, 2025, 7:28 pmNovember 24, 2025, 7:32 pm