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Ben Wagner may be a dairy farmer, but that job description is woefully incomplete. He’s also an accountant, squaring the numbers for his central Minnesota farm by hand; a herder, rotating 75 cows ...

Livestock agriculture is bearing the cost of extreme weather events. A study from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign ...

Chet Mozloom, executive director at The Lands at Hillside Farms, in the field with the farm’s ‘retired’ cows. Funding from the Food Dignity RFSI grant will, in part, be utilized to acquire a ...

Meantime, there is hope that the small dairy farms will continue to survive and create a niche just like many of the state’s cheese producers have done. Some small dairy farmers sell their milk ...

Meshoppen, Pa.: The National Federal Milk Marketing Order Pricing Formula Hearing in Carmel, Ind., commenced on Aug. 23. If the goal of the federal government and the USDA, in particular, is to ...

I just finished reading a piece on Gourmet.com that made me sad. And guilty. And angry. And a little scared. After 144 years and six generations of the same family owning a dairy farm, the Borland ...

STEVENS COUNTY, Wash. - Hidden north of Chewelah behind a red mailbox small enough to miss in a blink, Clover Mountain Dairy is bottling milk for the people of Stevens County - they have been for four ...