Twice a day, Waneva LaVelle brings her three miniature dairy goats into her barn for milking. The rest of the time they’re free to roam her 17-acre farm in Hubbard, in north Marion County. LaVelle ...
Dairy farmers and their advocates have been working for years to restore whole milk to school lunchrooms across the country.
Previously, the ODA had warned some dairy farms that they could face fines if they failed to register as Confined Animal Feeding Operations, or CAFOs. In a memo from last year, the agency said several ...
NEWBERG, Ore. — In rural Yamhill County, just outside of Newberg, a tiny dairy farm has found itself squeezed between state regulators and a wellspring of misinformation — making the farmer the face ...
MONROE COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) - Monroe County has held an annual Dairy Breakfast for more than four decades. Breakfast Committee chair, Keith Giraud, says finding a location for the event in recent years ...
A group of four dairy farmers is suing the Oregon Department of Agriculture over a new policy that they say will threaten their small businesses. Starting April 1, some small dairies will need to ...
When Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza turned up in a Wisconsin dairy herd, it confirmed what many veterinarians had warned ...
YAMHILL COUNTY, Ore. — Small dairies no longer have to follow the same rules around waste as large operations, eliminating the need to install expensive waste treatment systems, the Oregon Department ...
Wisconsin has lost over 70% of its dairy farms since 2000, hitting a record low of 5,222 herds in August 2024. Low milk prices, rising costs, farmer retirements, and labor shortages contribute to the ...