Alfred family finalists in national organic farm contest
www.eveningtribune.com - February 28, 2011
Jerry and Dotty Snyder of Sunny Cove Farm in Alfred are national finalists in the Grant A Wish contest, sponsored by Organic Valley and Stonyfield Farm. The Snyders are one of six organic dairy farm finalists in the running to ...
Read moreGuilford County Organic Farm Family In Hunt To Win National Contest
www.digtriad.com - February 28, 2011
A Greensboro area family is one of six organic dairy farm finalists in a national Grant A Wish contest, sponsored by Organic Valley and Stonyfield Farm. If they win, the Teague family could collect up to $10,000 to fund a 'drea...
Read moreVote for dairy farmer in Carhartt contest
www.agrinews.com - February 24, 2011
Tim Zweber, 28, hopes to win one of two grand prizes in the contest. In order to do that, he needs people to go to www.CarharttRental.com and vote for him. People can vote as often as they like through the cutoff just before midni...
Read moreMilking the local dairy issue
williamettelive.com - February 23, 2011
“Organic milk prices stay basically the same. Conventional production pays by what is going on with the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), basically cheese prices,” says Bansen, who has been a dairy farmer for twenty years. Eleven...
Read moreLet's not stop at salmon
www.juneauempire.com - February 21, 2011
George Siemon, the CEO of Organic Valley, slammed the rulings, saying that the authorization of GMO sugar beets and alfalfa represents “a clear indication that the USDA is more interested in protecting the biotech industry than th...
Read moreRandolph farm a finalist in national contest
www.wcax.com - February 16, 2011
The Beidler Family Farm is counting on your vote. The Randolph farm is among a group of six finalists picked from a pool of 72 Organic Valley dairy farms across the country. The winner-- determined by popular vote-- gets $10,000 t...
Read moreRecord crowd show growing interest in organics
www.agrinews.com - February 10, 2011
Minnesota's recent Organic Conference set an attendance record in St. Cloud with close to 500 people turning out for the two-day event. Participants were also enthusiastic about the industry's future, said George Siemon, a keyn...
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