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Featured Farmer: Pauline Stevens, Golden Russet Farm

February 22, 2022
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Golden Russet Farm, located in Shoreham, Vermont, has been a member of the Champlain Valley Farmer Coalition since 2015 Vermont’s farmers are accustomed to the

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A holstein heifer rubs her face against a wooden post on a sunny fall day.

Going Against the Grain: Grazing Dairy Heifers for Efficiency, Profitability, and Herd Health

October 22, 2021
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“There’s no doubt in my mind that heifers on pasture are healthier,” says Paul Knox, owner of Knoxland Farm in Bradford, Vt.  If you didn’t

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Black and white holsteins eating

Featured Farmer: Ben Dykema, Wilcon Farm

June 29, 2021
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Wilcon Farm in North Ferrisburgh, VT has been a member of the Champlain Valley Farmer Coalition since the organization’s founding in 2012. Ben Dykema has

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CVFC Member Goodrich Farm Wins 2021 Dairy Sustainability Award

June 15, 2021
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The Champlain Valley Farmer Coalition is proud to share that one of our members, Goodrich Farm of Salisbury, has won a 2021 Outstanding Dairy Farm

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An aerial view of Goodrich Family Farm. The red barns are in the background. The red digester is in the foreground. The ground is covered in snow. Blue skies over the Green Mountains are in the distance.

Featured Farmer: Chase Goodrich, Goodrich Family Farm

April 27, 2021
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Goodrich Family Farm has been a member of the Champlain Valley Farmer Coalition since 2014. Chase Goodrich has served on the Board of Directors for

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Featured Farmers: Harvey Smith & AnnaJo Smith, Smith Family Farm

March 2, 2021
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Smith Family Farm in New Haven, VT has been a member of the Champlain Valley Farmer Coalition since the organization’s founding in 2012.  A stack

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Tim Kayhart (right) with his brother Steve in their milking parlour. A herd of curious holsteins peers through the fence behind them.

Farmer Member Spotlight: Tim Kayhart, Kayhart Brothers Dairy

January 31, 2021
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Kayhart Brothers Dairy, LLC in West Addison, VT has been a member of the Champlain Valley Farmer Coalition since the organization’s founding in 2012. Tim

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Ray and Donna Brands are pictured with their award-winning corn. Ray holds an orange and blue award ribbon. They are both smiling at the camera.

Farmer Member Spotlight: Ray & Donna Brands, Deer Valley Farms

October 28, 2017
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Deer Valley Farms and the Brands family have quite a streak going. For four years in a row, they have won Best of Class in

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Rob and Suzy Hunt pose beside the calf hutches at their farm. Several cute holstein calves are pictured. Snake Mountain is off in the distance.

Farmer Member Spotlight: Rob & Suzy Hunt, Bonaspecta Holsteins

May 1, 2017
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Rob & Suzy Hunt own and operate Bonaspecta Holsteins in Addison, Vermont. A Medium Farm Operation (MFO) dairy, they also raise beef cows and pigs

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A head shot of Loren Wood smiling for the camera. Bales of hay are stacked behind him.

Farmer Member Spotlight: Loren Wood, Woodnotch Farms

August 1, 2015
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Loren Wood is the owner of Woodnotch Farms in Shoreham, VT and a member of the Board of Directors for the CVFC. Loren originally grew

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