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Vermont Dairy Farmers Recognized for High Quality Milk
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The Vermont Dairy Industry Association (VDIA), in partnership with the A. Pizzagalli Family Farm Fund, is pleased to announce the 2020 Vermont Milk Quality Awards.
Traditionally presented at the Vermont Farm Show each year, the 2021 awards were announced on the UVM Extension program “Across the Fence” earlier today, recognizing the dairy farmers who produced Vermont s best quality milk in 2020.
The awards were presented to:
1st - Howmars Farm | Jon & Karen Gates - Franklin, VT
2nd - Steven and Leslie Brown - East Burke, VT
3rd - James & Sara Ackermann - Hardwick, VT
2020 Vermont Dairy Industry Association Awards Receive Financial Boost from A. Pizzagalli Family Farm Fund
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Dairy Industry Association (VDIA), in partnership with the A. Pizzagalli Family Farm Fund, has announced the 2020 Vermont Milk Quality Awards. Traditionally presented at the Vermont Farm Show each year, the 2021 awards were announced on the UVM Extension program “Across the Fence” Wednesday, recognizing the dairy farmers who produced Vermont s best quality milk in 2020.
The awards were presented to:
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rd - James & Sara Ackermann - Hardwick, VT
“I congratulate this year’s Milk Quality Award recipients for their outstanding work representing this wonderful community of Vermonters. Vermont’s dairy farmers, families and communities are vital to our state’s economy and culture, while providing us all nutritious food, especially our most vulnerable,” Vermont Governor Phil Scott said. “I also want to thank Angelo Pi
Burlington Vermont farm, forest and maple business owners may sign up for a free, individualized coaching session with a University of Vermont (UVM) Extension business expert. One-on-one meetings by phone or videoconferencing will be offered from late February through June.
Appointments are on a first-come, first-served basis and must be reserved no later than Thursday of the week prior to the desired time slot. Appointments are 90 minutes and may be booked with one of the following UVM Extension specialists: Tony Kitsos (farm), Chris Lindgren (forest or maple), Betsy Miller (farm) or Zac Smith (farm or digital marketing).
For a complete list of dates and to register, go to http://go.uvm.edu/agbizcoaching. Once registered, individuals will be contacted to make arrangements for their appointment.