Have A Cow Summer 2008
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Choiniere Family Farm
Choiniere Family Farm
In Vermont, just a few miles from the Canadian border, tucked near Lake Champlain you will find the Choiniere Family Farm. The Choiniere Family Farm is currently owned and operated by Guy (pronounced ghee) and Beth Choiniere. READ MORE


HersheyHershey
We had lots of visitors over the summer. Guy gave 4 to 5 tours to different organizations. He had a special bus load of people from Washington DC who were interested in learning how federal money from the USDA was implemented on the farm.   READ MORE

Libby

Libby

Despite all the rain we’ve had this summer; Guy has managed to achieve record feed harvesting. Combining first and second crop we have over 1,200 wrapped organic bales on hand. READ MORE



SpiffySpiffy
I didn’t participate in the show at the local fair this summer. The week of our local fair, Matt ended up attending Buck Lake Conservation Camp in Woodbury, VT run by the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department. READ MORE

 

ViperViper
I was dried off in June in order to prepare for the birth of my calf. That means they stopped milking me to let my body rest and get strong before I freshened. READ MORE

 


Greenwind FarmGreenwind Farm
Neither Julie Wolcott nor Steve MacCausland had dairying experience before buying Green Wind Farm in Vermont. "We learned by doing," says Julie. READ MORE

 


TuttleTuttle
Where has the sun gone this summer? Since the middle of July it has rained or threatened rain almost every day. Usually by the middle of June all of our fields are hayed and bales neatly stored in the barn as our first cutting. READ MORE


Howmars FarmHowmars Farm


Howmars Farm is a certified organic dairy, one of many Organic Valley/CROPP Cooperative farmer members who supply the milk that goes into making Stonyfield's yogurts and smoothies. READ MORE

DenaDena
Who would have thought a tornado in Vermont? On July 18th a tornado touched down in Cambridge, VT flattening 20 acres of forest and splintering a barn to pieces. READ MORE



Paul-linPail-Lin Dairy


At the Paul-Lin Dairy in Vermont, near the Canadian border, there are 30 registered, pure-bred Jersey cows and 30 young stock, but no tractors or other mechanical farming equipment.
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VegaVega
The pastures are riddled with clover. I love clover. We’ve had so much rain this summer it’s no wonder they’re growing so well. Every three days we might see a glimpse of sun, and then it’s more rain. READ MORE

 

PeeweePeewee
It seems as though I have had a bit of a rough summer. On July 9th I showed up for milking with a hard left front quarter (remember a cow has 4 separate quarters or compartments that make up her udder). READ MORE

 

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Choiniere Family Farm

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