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New Rules Project - Agriculture - Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact
Supporters of the Compact contend that without local dairy farms, New England consumers would become dependent on distant milk suppliers. The lack of local competition and the added shipping costs ... independents. Other Resources: Back the Dairy Compact - by Stacy Mitchell, Institute for Local Self-Reliance, published in the Twin Cities Star Tribune, August 27, 2001 "Got (Local) Milk?" from the ...
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Students for Environmental Action
One of our ideas is to work with a local elementary school to develop a recycling program, environmental club, or vegetable garden.. Any work with ... or no modifications to the existing vehicles! Dining Hall "waste" could be sent to a local dairy farm and burned with animal waste to generate electricity for the University, or it could ...
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New Rules Project - The New Rules - Fall 1999 - Got (Local) Milk?
Rules Project - Fall 1999 Got (Local) Milk? A few years ago, New England tried to save their local dairy farms with a regional pricing structure called a dairy compact. Now Congress has nixed the ... argue that policies designed to support local dairy production are outdated now that milk can be shipped longer distances. Dairy processors agree. "We don't need a dairy farm in every backyard in New ...
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Breaking the Chains (BTC) - Buy Local, Organic, and Fair Made
FORUM SUBSCRIBE ABOUT US FIND ORGANICS DONATE Search OCA: Get Local! Find Local News, Events, and Green Businesses on OCA's New ... Fair Trade/Social Justice Buy Local Movement Protest Starbucks Farm Issues Honey Bees Supporting Local Farmers Politics & Democracy OCA Action Center ... Winery Organic Valley Co-op of Family Farmers Providing Organic Dairy BTC MENU BTC News About the BTC Campaign Online ...
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Farm Profile, Winter Hill Farm. Breeding Herd, Dairy.
Randall cattle are the ... to local customers at the farm. Future plans are to increase the number of milkers and to offer a value added product. The dairy ... the Registry -- Site Map For more about the dairy, please go on to our next page, "The Dairy at Winter Hill Farm" The Randall Cattle ...
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Rideau Canal Waterway - Ice Storm 1998
The other group that was severely impacted was the dairy farmers. Cows have to be milked each day. No power ... the best in people. Hundreds of volunteers helped out at local shelters, and emergency supplies, including candles, batteries, generators, kerosene heaters, ... trees and standing deadfall will provide new habitat for many local creatures. Visitors to the Rideau this summer will not ...
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Environmental Commons: States Introduce Bills to Support Local Food Systems
States Introduce Bills to Support Local Food Systems Contact | Resources | Sitemap Home About Us Local Food • Local Food Factsheets • Legislative Tracker • Local Control Toolkit • Seed Law Preemption • CA Food Democracy • Articles ... as a way to provide fresher food for the residents of Vermont." A dairy farmer himself, Randall explained, "Under the current system, Vermont citizens only consume 5% ...
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Buy Fresh Buy Local - FoodRoutes
FoodRoutes is dedicated to helping new farmers enter the world of local ...
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Buy Local Challenge - FoodRoutes
U.S. spent just $10 a week on local food. Local Food in the Winter? Do you live in the Northern states? Think you can't find local food in the winter? ...Think again! Many farmers continue to sell animal products like dairy ... more about buying local and the Buy Local Challenge: Get more information on buying local in our Buy Local section. See how ...
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Eat Organic Eat Local | Northeast Organic Farming Association of Vermont
Eat Local | Northeast Organic Farming Association of Vermont Skip navigation search site Grow Organic Food Apprentice and Willing Worker Dairy and Livestock Fact Sheets for Farmers Farm Financial ... Useful Links Our Programs Advocacy for Agriculture Apprentice and Willing Worker Dairy and Livestock Eat Organic Eat Local Farm Financial Resources Farm Share Farm to Community Mentors Gardener Education ...
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