Letter From New State Resident Meredith Grosshandler, In Opposition to the Proposed CAFO
I recently learned that a large-scale concentrated animal feeding operation (CAFO) may soon be built …Continue Reading »
All Posts from 2010
A Local Farmer’s Perspective On Having a 72,000 Head Cattle CAFO Next Door
Karen Hall and her family are farmers in Upstate, NY and live in the town …Continue Reading »
Notes from Anti-trust Hearing In Batavia, NY
After attending the anti-trust hearing hosted by NY Senator Charles Schumer and Assistant U.S. Attorney …Continue Reading »
Take Back Our Milk: Unraveling the Dairy Crisis
Over the past several months I’ve been reading stories of dairy farms going under. Out …Continue Reading »
Dairy Farm Crisis in Graphs
The following are graphs from a 2009 report by John Bunting, a farmer in Delhi, …Continue Reading »
Take Back Your Milk: Join the Discussion
“We want to produce fresh, wholesome food. It’s such a noble feeling to know you’re producing food for the country; however, we deserve to be paid a fair price that covers our production costs.”