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A Visit with the Agency of Natural Resources

February 25, 2025

Earlier this week, we were honored to bring Charles Martin, Deputy Secretary of the Agency of Natural Resources, to visit a couple of our farmer

Featured Farmer: Holly Menguc, Tup’s Crossing Farm

October 29, 2024

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This fall, we visited with one of our newest members: Holly Menguc, owner of Tup’s Crossing Farm, a commercial goat dairy shipping to Vermont Creamery.

Students Dive In to Water Quality

September 26, 2024

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This summer, the Champlain Valley Farmer Coalition teamed up with Addison County River Watch (ACRW) to offer high school students a chance to learn more

Featured Farmer: Nick DeGraaf, DeGraaf Dairy

October 23, 2023

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DeGraaf Dairy has been a member of the Champlain Valley Farmer Coalition since 2014 For the past year, we’ve been focusing on creating a supportive

Featured Farmer: Allan Brisson, Allandra Farm

May 30, 2023

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Dairy farmer Allan Brisson of Allandra Farm is a manure injection evangelist. He’ll share the good word about this agriculture practice to anyone who will

Featured Farmer: Ramsay Mellish, Cutting Hill Beef Company

April 25, 2023

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Ramsay Mellish is an organic farmer at Cutting Hill Beef Company in Cornwall, which he co-owns and operates with his wife Caroline. In 2022, Ramsay

Featured Farmer: LeAnna Compagna, Scholten Family Farm

March 28, 2023

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LeAnna Compagna, along with her husband Mike, is an organic dairy farmer at Scholten Family Farm in Whiting and Weybridge. The farm is owned by

Dairy Financial Tri-state Workshop

In this two-day event hosted by UVM Extension, educators Joanna Lidback and Tony Kitsos will help farmers calculate cost of production and breakeven milk price,