Vermont Can’t Conserve Working Lands by Undermining Them

Vermont can’t conserve working lands by undermining them

I’ve had the honor of being a Vermonter who made a career working the land in agricultural and timber harvesting enterprises and my family has owned land in Vermont for generations. I also served as deputy commissioner of Forests, Parks, and Recreation under Gov. Scott, where I worked on efforts to reform Act 250 to both protect forests and make the law work for rural Vermont. Vermont’s forest economy businesses must compete, innovate, and grow,…

Commentary | Sam Lincoln: Vermont can’t conserve working lands by undermining them

I’ve had the honor of being a Vermonter who made a career working the land in agricultural and timber harvesting enterprises and my family has owned land in Vermont for generations. I also served as Deputy Commissioner of Forests, Parks,…