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Several local dairy farms will receive state grants to modernize. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Monday, June 2 that nearly $21.6 million has been awarded to 103 farms across the state through the ...
In 1975, Connecticut had 817 dairy farms, but by 2018, the number had fallen to just 100, according to data. In 2021, the USDA counted 85 dairy farms, down from just a few years prior. Production ...
Jun. 2—LOWVILLE — New York state is pushing more than $21 million in grant money out to over 100 dairy farms statewide, part of a long-term push to enhance and expand the state's upstate milk ...
NEW GLOUCESTER — Echoes reverberate off the pristine walls of the dairy barn at Pineland Farms like they never have before. There’s no hay covering the floors. The chirps of birds are no ...
May 23—ALBANY — Two state lawmakers from New York City want to ban dairy farms from expanding beyond 700 cows, a move they say would help protect the environment and preserve small ...
With robotic milkers and a “social area” for the cows, this isn’t their fathers’ dairy farm. That’s because neither of Josh or Ginny Folts’ parents were farmers. The couple took the ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)—-At the New York State Capitol on Wednesday, Ray Dykeman stood alongside Republican lawmakers, the New York Farm Bureau, and the Northeast Dairy Producers Association to ...
A coroner in Indiana investigating the Fox Hollow Farm serial killer said law enforcement "dropped the ball" when the case was first investigated in the 1990s. Hamilton County Coroner Jeff ...
New York is the nation’s fifth-largest milk producer, with around 3,000 individual dairy farms and more than 600,000 dairy cows. Assemblyman Chris Tague, who owned a 75-cow dairy farm between ...
SOUTHBURY, Conn. (WFSB) - A veteran owned dairy farm in Southbury opened their gates to the public today for families to visit some of their animals and learn about where their food comes from.
Those are farms at that have 700 dairy cows or more. He said there are two reasons why this bill is needed. “These are industrial players that shook out smaller family farms over the past two ...