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South Woodstock -- Vermont FarmsteadCheese Co. started producing cheese only in January and didn’t begin distributing until June, but it’s already struggling to keep up with customers’ requests.

Limited Edition Cognac BellaVitano, from Wisconsin’s Sartori Foods, takes third place overall.

Funding for the biodigesters is provided through the USDA Rural Energy for America Program (REAP).

Swiss Valley Farms has moved its Swiss cheese production operation from Platteville to Shullsburg, in nearby Lafayette County.

Lower farmgate milk price forecast reflects a continued softness in commodity prices and a stronger New Zealand dollar.

The reforms could lower the U.S. all-milk price by 92¢/cwt, trigger supply management programs 40% to 45% of the time and lower cumulative net farm operating income 32% to 48%.

Milking rations as low as 14% crude protein still yield 90 to 100 lb. of milk/cow/day.

Make sure your teat dip supplier can provide solid information to support the dip’s ability to both control bacteria growth as well as provide extra conditioning during harsher weather conditions.