Farm Innovation

jersey cows at Howmars Farm in Vermont

How Innovation and Technical Assistance is Building Resiliency on an Organic Dairy 

by Kiera Ebeling, Agricultural Development Specialist at Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets Nestled in Franklin, Vermont, Howmars Farm milks between forty-five and fifty jerseys. Jon Gates runs the farm with his son, Noah. As an organic dairy since 1997, Jon and Noah are continuously making improvements to maintain the highest quality milk and …

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The Year Ahead: Funding for Dairy Innovation in 2023

At NE-DBIC, our goal is to help dairy farms and processors innovate to become more sustainable and resilient – so when the unexpected happens (a pandemic and extended supply-chain issues, for instance), you’re equipped to meet those challenges and continue milking, processing, and distributing your dairy products throughout your community and region.

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