Were heading into the full growing season in Virginia, and unfortunately we didnt get as much rain as would have liked last winter. Jerry Stenger with the Virginia Climate Advisory explains why thats important to a safe, fresh and local food supply. For more go to vafb.com
Duration : 0:1:46
On the day a few weeks ago when Jonathan Gates let his cows out into the fields for the first time after a long winter, several of the cows take to the dirt instead of the grass. This often happens–there’s something in the earth that they apparently crave. Theories about this differ, but for now we’re happy to just watch the cows and heifers being happy. Howmars organic dairy farm supplies Stonyfield Farm with milk. For more about Jonathan’s herd, visit stonyfield.com
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Farm equipment auction day. 7/19/08