Pasture Walks Highlight Importance of Birds and Bees

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Burlington--Two summer pasture walks, hosted by University of Vermont (UVM) Extension, will give farmers an insight into how to enhance bird, bee and beneficial insect habitats on their pastures and farms. The walks are free, but registration is required.

Farmers will hear from the owners of the host farms as well as a number of UVM experts who will discuss ways pollinators and...

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Free Farm Tours Planned for Goat Dairy Producers

Burlington--Interest in goat dairy production is growing in Vermont with new and existing producers looking to capitalize on the growing demand for goats milk and goats milk products.

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Free Course Helps Farmers Explore Grass-Fed Dairy

Burlington--Rising organic grain prices and production costs have many dairy farmers considering a transition to a grass-fed dairy.

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