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Former Hinesburg Cheese Plant Houses New Agriculture Businesses

After a fire damaged a cheese plant in Hinesburg four years ago, the Quebec-based company decided not to rebuild. That left 80 people without jobs and a void in the center of town. But an effort to bring value-added agriculture businesses to the building has paid off, as state and local officials will celebrate the opening of two businesses in the building this weekend.