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Day: March 5, 2021

March 5, 2021

No more cows milked at Northwinds Farm

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by Edith Tucker

STRATFORD, NH – Heidi and Scott Mason of Northwinds Farm sold all 113 of their herd of Registered Jersey cows last month to Josh Poulin of Newport, VT. Poulin had his newly-purchased cows picked up on

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March 5, 2021

Beef and Bira Buta pigs at Shaw Road

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by Sonja Heyck-Merlin

In 1995, Fred and Karen Cookson purchased 200-acre Shaw Road Farm in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine, as a retirement project. In 2013, a fire destroyed their house and 150-by-55-foot renovated dairy barn where they raised a small number

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March 5, 2021

Ensure youth are aware of all ag hazards

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by Courtney Llewellyn

The top three industries that see worker fatalities are construction, transportation and then agriculture. But why is farming so dangerous? Machinery with aggressive parts, isolated workplaces, working alone, unpredictable animals, use of toxic chemicals and adverse

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March 5, 2021

A cow’s second career

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by Sally Colby

When dairy cows leave the herd, they’re often referred to as cull cows. Culling is typically done to reduce the herd size or eliminate animals that are weak or sick. Aerica Bjurstrom, University of Wisconsin dairy

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March 5, 2021

Building a local beef market

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by Stephen Wagner

Dr. Scott Barao is executive director of the Maryland Beef Council and spoke at the Penn State Extension 2021 Lancaster Cattle Feeders Day virtual seminar, addressing challenges and opportunities. “What I’ve noticed because of the disruptions

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March 5, 2021

The Utility Expo 2021

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We’re gearing up to make this year’s show a dynamic and engaging experience for the entire utility industry and looking forward to seeing you September 28-30 in Louisville, KY.

Your health and safety is our top priority, and we

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