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 ...

It would seem to be a good time to be an organic dairy farmer. Thanks to consumer demand for healthy, environmentally friendly, and ethically produced products, US sales of organic food climbed to $60 ...

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(BPT) – Picture this: You’re walking down the dairy aisle at your local grocery store and see an assortment of milk, cheese and other delicious dairy products. You ask yourself: How do I choose? Well, ...

The foot of rain that fell in mere hours over western Wisconsin one night in August 2018 destroyed part of Tucker Gretebeck's farmland. Floodwaters overtopped a nearby dam and poured into the valley ...

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 ...

VERNON — In the last four years, 40 percent of Vermont's organic farms have gone out of business. That's 70 small herd and family farms that had decades of history in the Green Mountain State's ...

Organic dairy farmer Francis Thicke talks about his operation in Fairfield, Iowa. Small family operated organic dairy farms with cows freely grazing on verdant pastures are going out of business while ...