REOPENING ...
ANIMAL NEGLECT ...
Over 20 cows found starved to death on farm
75-year-old owner of the farm could no longer care for his animals after an injury
YOUTH IN AGRICULTURE ...
4-H'ers learn tips for handling steers
4-H members recently honed their skills handling and showing working steers
PEST MANAGEMENT ...
Signs warn motorists to avoid moving ash wood
Signs can be seen on highways, are visible to motorists leaving EAB-infested areas
FINANCE ...
Yankee Farm Credit reports Q1 results for 2018
Quarterly net income for Yankee was $3.9 million, up $1.6 million from Q1 2017
AGRITOURISM ...
Agritourism: What is it and why does it matter?
The farming population has shrunk to less than two percent of the U.S. population
WOOL POOL ...
Eastern New York State Wool Pool
A large national wool buyer is offering sheep farmers current market prices
UPCOMING CONFERENCE ...
The State of Vermont’s Water
Vermont Environmental Consortium and the Vermont Technical College host conference
FIGHTING HUNGER ...
Food bank partners with local farms
Vermont Foodbank works with 9 farms in Rutland, Windham, Essex, Chittenden counties
AG POLICY ...