Tough year ahead?

January 12, 2009
An article the other cows.jpgday in the Burlington Free Press talks about dairy farming in Vermont. It's definitely worth a read. We were encouraged by the positive outlooks of the farmers quoted!

The article states that "Vermont begins 2009 with 1,078 dairy farms, only 19 fewer than a year ago. The drop in farm numbers was the smallest in modern memory, despite a wet summer, shrinking milk checks and skyrocketing oil prices that drove up the cost of buying or producing feed."

Read the rest of the article here.

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Hi Wendy! Thanks for stopping by my blog and commenting! I LOVE Cabot's 75% reduced fat cheddar! It is the BEST TASTING low fat cheese I have ever tried, and believe me, I HAVE TRIED many(I heart cheese)!

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