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Nominations must be postmarked by July 11, 2014 for the $10,000 environmental stewardship award.

Prior to the rule, each county issued land use permits based on different criteria, creating confusion for farmers, processors, lenders and even regulators.

See how New Zealand dairy producers are adopting sustainable practices.

Energy use is a major cost for farms. Knowing where that money is going can be benefit to dairy producers.

Chief says Feb. 7 deadline makes it possible for more producers to apply.

Grazing and an on-farm cheese factory positions this California dairy for long-term sustainability.

This dairy farmers’ group and DFA have invested in a $12 million plant with high hopes for setting a new course in the marketing of more local, sustainable, traceable dairy products.

Bob Giacomini and his four daughters are recognized for their commitment to conservation at their Northern California dairy and cheese-making operation.

Documentary shows how sustainable energy program is saving Vermont’s farms and environment.

The driving force behind Farm Smart is to develop an easy-to-use tool that gives an accurate estimate of a farm’s carbon footprint.