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Dairy Farmers to Give Away Free Milk in Boston
Dairy farmers across the country have been forced to dump milk they can’t sell into their fields – an awful waste of their hard work, and of valuable food. But […]
COVID-19 Federal Resources Update
The COVID-19 crisis is an evolving situation, and as new information unfolds, policy is implemented, and opportunities present themselves, we want to make sure you don’t miss any time-sensitive prospects. […]
The Dairy Signal: Insights for informed decisions webinar series
A FREE source for up-to-date news on today’s changing industry. Tune in every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from noon until 1pm CT (1–2pm EST) to learn about the latest resources […]
Homeland Security deems agriculture as ‘critical infrastructure’ amid COVID-19 pandemic
The Trump administration has labeled agriculture as a critical industry in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, allowing businesses to continue operating as usual amid current and potential restrictions created […]
Canceled—Massachusetts Ag Day 2020
A note from Douglas P. Gillespie, executive director of the Massachusetts Farm Bureau Federation, Inc. Unfortunately, we had to make a decision to cancel Agriculture Day at the State House, […]
Farm Credit East Presents 2020 Dairy Outlook Webinar
ENFIELD, CONN., JAN. 7, 2020 —The last several years have been a challenge for many Northeast dairy producers. Although dairy prices were higher in 2019 than in recent years, there […]
Secretary Perdue Announces New Dairy Margin Coverage Signup Begins June 17th
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced on June 13th that signup begins June 17th for the new Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) program, the cornerstone program of the dairy safety […]
Farm Credit East Hosts Webinar on Dairy Farm Financial Report
ENFIELD, CONN., APRIL 24, 2019 — Farm Credit East will host a webinar to discuss 2018 Northeast dairy farm results and the current dairy situation. Dairy farmers and other interested […]
Massachusetts Farm Bureau Federation’s Response To Release Of 2017 U.S. Census Of Agriculture
MARLBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS – April 17, 2019 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) released its findings from the 2017 U.S. Census of Agriculture last week […]
