News & Call to Action
Help Feed a Childhood with The Great American Milk Drive
Across the country and in your local community, families are missing out on the important nutrients found in milk. This month, achieve more happiness by giving back with The Great American Milk Drive. Click […]
3 Tips to Make Your Holiday Recipes Healthier
The holiday season has arrived! And so have the cookies, desserts, and heavy meals. So how can you and your family indulge without feeling like you did? The New England […]
Meet Dairy Farmer Shayna Stevens
We are a 4th generation pasture based dairy farm in central Massachusetts. The 5th generation is coming right along with seven growing children amongst the families.
Massachusetts Farm Bureau Applauds Livestock Disaster Funding, Draws Attention to Need to Extend Assistance to Crops
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on September 16, 2016, that 11 Massachusetts counties have become eligible for USDA Farm Service Agency’s (FSA’S) Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP) due to the drought.
USDA Designates 11 Counties in Massachusetts as Primary Natural Disaster Areas with Assistance to Producers in Surrounding States
“Our hearts go out to those Massachusetts farmers and ranchers affected by recent natural disasters,” said Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack
Farm Credit East Releases Report on Post-2014 Dairy Industry Reset
The dairy industry is a key economic engine in the Northeast, supporting thousands of families and providing more than 100,000 jobs.
Dairy Producers Can Enroll Today to Protect Milk Production Margins
USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) announced that dairy producers can enroll for 2017 coverage in the Margin Protection Program for Dairy (MPP-Dairy) starting July 1.
Agricultural Food Safety Program (AFSIP) Deadline Extended
AFSIP Grant deadline has been extended to August 12, 2016
Mass. Dairy Farmers Urge State to Keep Tax Credit
According to a WOW report at telegram.com Mass. dairy farmers urge state to keep tax credit. “Dairy farmers voiced support for making the emergency dairy tax credit program a permanent part […]
