Eleven organic dairy farms in Vermont closed in 2021. The next year, 18 more followed. And this year the industry expects to lose another 28 farms.
Organic farms closing – industry seeks $9 mil from state
Inflation, Ukraine partly to blame for dozens of dairy farms closing this year
Dozens of Vermont dairy farms have closed in 2022.
Avian flu circulates throughout Vermont
Wild birds across Vermont have contracted avian flu.
50-bird flock in Lamoille County dead after avian flu outbreak
A small non-commercial flock of domesticated birds suffered an avian flu outbreak this past weekend.
The cream rises to the top
A teen from tiny Lunenberg in the Northeast Kingdom is making her mark in international dairy showmanship.
Tebbetts: Giving Thanks This Season
Vermont would not be the state we love without our farmers.
Farmer loses government contract for speaking out against transgender ed in public schools
“There are consequences to voicing views and supporting policies that harm the most vulnerable and historically oppressed in our society – transgender, queer, people of color, indigenous people, and undocumented foreign workers,” Fireovid was advised.
$500K to help Abenaki, New American, refugee food producers
A federal grant will help state officials and not-for-profits expand the purchase and distribution of goat meat to the refugee and New American communities.
Vermont Ag Hall of Fame announces 2022 inductees
Farmers young and old have been named to the Vermont Agriculture Hall of Fame. They’re being celebrated today at the Champlain Valley Fair.
Ag agency wants farmers to record surface water use
A new state law requires farmers to report annual surface water withdrawals to the Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets.
