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2023 Northeast Dairy Farm Summary & 2024 Mid-Year Outlook

Published on July 31, 2024 in dairy farmers, Farm Credit East, Northeast Dairy Farm Summary

Farm Credit East’s 2023 Northeast Dairy Farm Summary and 2024 Mid-Year Outlook contains data and analysis from the prior year and forward-looking discussion and analysis from Corey Geiger, Lead Economist […]

Dairy Processor Modernization Grant Application Period

Published on July 3, 2024 in

The application period is June 27, 2024 – August 8, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET.

Free Marketing Course for New England Dairy Farmers

Published on July 3, 2024 in dairy farmers, New England Dairy Promotion Board

New England Dairy is offering FREE access to Elevate Ag for dairy farmers throughout our region.

Hey, that’s not ‘just’ a hayfield

Published on June 27, 2024 in American Farmland Trust, dairy farmers, haying, Sheffield Land Trust

Posted on berkshireeagle.com, written by Sarah Gardner—June 25, 2024 Nothing says summer in the Berkshires like haying season. Farmers are in the fields mowing, raking, tedding and baling grass, leaving […]

A Passionate Life on the Farm—Celebrating National Dairy Month

Published on June 12, 2024 in dairy farmers, dairy month, family farm

Posted on morningagclips.com, June 12, 2024 SHEFFIELD, Mass. — National Dairy Month is a special time for me, a time to celebrate the way of life that has been in […]

Massachusetts Ice Cream Trail Registration

Published on May 2, 2024 in Massachusetts Dairy Promotion Board, Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism

The deadline to participate in the upcoming 2024 Massachusetts Dairy Promotion Board’s “Massachusetts Ice Cream Trail” has been extended! This ice cream trail will not only promote local businesses but […]

Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center: Storm and Flood Followup

Published on July 31, 2023 in flooding, northeast dairy business innovation center, storm damage

Find a state-by-state resource list if you were affected by intense storms in July 2023.

State Agricultural Resources Commissioner Randle Tours Storm-Damaged Farms in Western Massachusetts

Published on July 14, 2023 in MDAR

Following devastating storms that washed out roads and flooded fields and farms, Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR) Commissioner Ashley Randle visited Western Massachusetts two days this week to meet […]

Livestock Producers: Please Share!

Published on May 31, 2023 in livestock, MDAR

Massachusetts Livestock producers, please take a moment to help the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) understand your experience accessing livestock slaughter and processing services. DPH is conducting a study […]

Healey-Driscoll Administration Names Agricultural Resources Commissioner

Published on February 27, 2023 in dairy farmers, MDAR

BOSTON — Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) Secretary Rebecca Tepper today announced the appointment of Ashley E. Randle to the role of Commissioner of the Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR). […]

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