AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoLeadership & Energy: Vermont Gas Systems (VGS) named Lindsay Kurrle its next president and CEO, tapping a long-time Scott administration leader to steer the utility after Neale Lunderville steps down at year’s end. Business & Growth: A Washington, Vermont digital media shop story highlights how tighter focus on web design, photography, and branding helped a solo entrepreneur turn a side gig into a full-time operation. Construction & Logistics: VermontBiz’s weekly road construction roundup flags paving, bridge work, and ramp closures on I-89 and other state routes, with drivers urged to expect lane limits and slower speeds. Agriculture & Land Use: A new look at agrivoltaics explores how pairing solar panels with farming can keep food production going while generating electricity—an approach gaining traction for Vermont-style land constraints. Public Health & Food Safety: Walmart recalled Marketside Tomato Bisque Soup Kits in 29 states, including Vermont, after routine testing showed a possible listeria contamination risk. Environment & Wildlife: USDA began dropping 1.1 million oral rabies vaccine baits across Vermont, New Hampshire, and New York to curb rabies spread among raccoons. Community & Culture: Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom Collaborative spotlighted rural revitalization efforts, while local agriculture-themed events—from a Lyndon zucchini festival to Vermont farm history features—kept community ties front and center.
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