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A lone feral swine shot and killed near Lyndonville in March tested positive for the pseudorabies virus, or PRV. The virus is harmless to humans but can…
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In 2015, the Agency of Agriculture teamed up with the Department of Tourism and Marketing to open a Vermont produce stand at the brand-new Boston Public…
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After four years of low milk prices — which has led to the loss of dozens of Vermont dairy farms — experts say to expect little improvement in 2019. As…
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The massive piece of federal legislation known as the Farm Bill covers everything from commodity price supports to federal food assistance, and when…
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Dairy farmers in the Northeast say they're ready to talk about something that's been almost off limits for decades: how to manage the milk supply to stop…
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On Tuesday, the Trump administration announced a $12 billion aid package for farmers hurt by the administration's trade policy. But details on the plan…
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Vermont’s state auditor says a taxpayer-funded program to reduce phosphorus pollution from farms needs better monitoring and data collection to show what…
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A June 1 deadline is nearing for dairy farmers to sign up for a safety net insurance program that could help as milk prices remain low.Diane Bothfeld,…
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Dairy farms around Vermont are struggling amid low milk prices that are in some cases well below the cost of production. The result is that an increasing…
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Lisa Kaiman operates Jersey Girls Dairy in Chester, and the farm comes by its name honestly: Kaiman is originally from New Jersey, and she tends a herd of…