SEVERAL YEARS AGO. HIGHGATE DAIRY FARM IN NEWPORT HAS BEEN IN THE ORGANIC BUSINESS FOR TEN YEARS. THEY HAVE FELT THE ECONOMIC CRUNCH IN RECENT YEARS, BUT REMAIN STEADFAST ON THE BENEFITS OF THEIR ...

Small family operated dairy farms with cows freely grazing on verdant pastures are going out of business as large confined animal operations with thousands of animals lined up in assembly-line fashion ...

Nearly 90 organic dairy farms in the Northeast, including 28 in Vermont, will lose their contracts with an organic dairy company when it stops buying milk in the region by the end of August of next ...

A Wisconsin-based organic milk cooperative has offered membership to 80 small farms in the northeastern U.S., including ones in Maine, that face losing their market base because of a recent contract ...

As many as 25 to 30 of the state’s 139 organic dairy farms are at risk of going out of business in the first half of 2023 without “swift and substantial intervention.” File photo by Glenn ...

Pecana, the industry's only organic pecan milk, launches in Walmart and 4,500 stores nationwide – crafted from 100% American ...

Lilac Ridge Farm in Brattleboro is one of the 150 or so certified organic dairy farms left in the state of Vermont. Organic dairy farmers are in crisis. Costs are way up for fuel, feed and fertilizer.

The co-founder of yogurt producer Stonyfield Organic has formed a partnership of farmers, processors, activists and government agencies in an effort to help dairy farmers who have been hurt by the ...

Selina Rooney and her father, David Rooney, in the barn on their Morristown dairy farm, March 14, 2022. Photo by Riley Robinson/VTDigger Last week, Selina Rooney learned that her family farm won’t be ...

Selina Rooney found out via certified letter. It was delivered last August to her family farm, Rooney Farms, in Morrisville, Vermont. Her mother and sister didn’t expect the news inside to be all that ...