Hacker News with Generative AI: Vermont

Why Vermont farmers are using urine on their crops (bbc.com)
Urine was used as fertiliser in ancient Rome and China. Now farmers in Vermont are bringing this practice back to boost harvests and grow crops in a more sustainable way.
Agriculture, Sustainability, Vermont, Fertilizer, Ancient History
118 points by rmason 31 days ago | 122 comments
Suspects in 2 murder cases shared connection to 'Zizian' rationalist group (openvallejo.org)
Two young people who applied in November for a marriage license in Washington have each been charged by authorities in separate January killings that claimed the lives of a Border Patrol agent in Vermont and an 82-year-old landlord in Vallejo, according to police and court records obtained by Open Vallejo.
Crime, Rationalist Groups, Marriage, Vermont, Vallejo
45 points by anigbrowl 65 days ago | 9 comments
Vermont man arrested after giving trooper middle finger gets $175k (nytimes.com)
Vermont, Law Enforcement, News, Legal Cases
51 points by miles 280 days ago | 45 comments
Vermont Moves to Hold Fossil-Fuel Companies Liable for Climate-Change Damage (newyorker.com)
Climate Change, Lawsuits, Fossil Fuels, Vermont
10 points by PaulHoule 301 days ago | 0 comments