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Ben Nottermann of Snug Valley Farm in East Hardwick, VT, raises and sells grass-fed beef, meat from Duroc pigs and lamb, supplying local restaurants, ...
Posted On May 13, 2026
Country Folks is a weekly publication serving the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic agriculture industries. Our coverage area reaches from Maine to North Carolina with four regional editions. Our key market focuses include dairy, beef, crops, small ruminants and so much more. Editorial content revolves around production, animal health, industry events, trade shows and auctions.
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If a liquid manure system eliminated agitation, saved fuel, increased manure value and created safer working conditions by eliminating deadly gases, w...
Posted On May 13, 2026
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Is your farm just surviving or thriving? Chris Wilson, business manager at Wilson Family Organic Farms, pondered that question when he began working o...
Posted On May 13, 2026
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Benjamin Clark, a former employee on a large Montana organic grain farm, now an organic farm inspector, provided perspective on organic grain certific...
Posted On May 13, 2026
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Keeping an eye on calves has gone high tech. More than just fancy tools, sensors for calf care can help farmers carefully monitor their animals for th...
Posted On May 13, 2026
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Around mid-April, a reader from western New York asked me a question about prussic acid. Before I discuss our conversation, I’ll share some background...
Posted On May 13, 2026
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Calving is covered in classrooms but there’s nothing like real-life initiation. Veterinarian Lisa Freeze thinks of calving as more of an art than a sc...
Posted On May 6, 2026
Swine success is never simple. Every season serves a new set of stressors. Fall feels friendly with crisp air and steady gains. Summer, however, sizzl...
Posted On May 6, 2026
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Part 2: Preventing cyberthreats The internet was first hailed as a tool for open information and operability. No one suspected the potential for nefar...
Posted On May 6, 2026
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