Northview Diary

NY Governor Andrew Cuomo announced changes to the CAFO regulations that may help the state's dairies meet new demand for milk for yo...

At the Egg.  for the yogurt talks . This seems like an oddly appropriate venue for such a discussion. It is great that Governor Cuomo is...

"Field hearings represent one of the best parts of writing the farm bill because it gives us a chance to see the countryside and visit ...

Who is that, w-a-a-a-a-a-y up there in the box elder tree? Hmmm, orange and speckled critters, spotlighted in the light from the setting sum...

Or maybe they "do" math, but not too awful honestly. John Bunting calls their numbers into question and backs it up with real ma...

This guy has much more sense than some folks I could mention Here are a couple more articles on the amazing efforts of the EPA to equate da...

Equal in the eyes of the EPA (Which, I am sure comes as no surprise to you.) Many of the folks who grow giant pumpkins fertilize them with ...

Mkay, I know it's a fly, but it's the best I can do Drug and heavy metal contamination is sneaking into much of the food we eat via ...

Great letter here . Does something that is completely wrong become true just because somebody says it on TV? Hmmmm......

Yeah, spring will come and there will be daffodils....just not for a while ye t A top concern in the coming decade. Read number eight . In...

I was surprised to find this in a NY Times article. This is a well-thought out piece worth a thorough read. I am so glad it is reaching a ...

But us. Ag columnist Chuck Jolley shared a link to this well-written piece on Facebook. Mike Barnett man tells it like it is and I wish I ...

I had been hearing rumors of this protest here and there but this is the first I have seen actual published material on it.

Read about it here

The State Senate A Facebook group Farm Bureau And even me. What on earth possessed the governor of Michigan, where agriculture is the number...

Maybe or maybe not . Dean Foods is huge, handles a large percentage of American dairy products and is looking at anti-trust lawsuit s. What...

Liz's Roylane Jordan Daughter, Gypsy In Albany today. A chance to sit down with legislators or their staffs and discuss farm issues. I w...

Lest you think that you can't make a difference . .. And a post about the true grassroots nature of the anti-donation uprising.

Or at least that is what this study says. Meanwhile I am going to slap some pure, real, golden butter on my toast this morning and relis...

....that the dairy industry might be beginning ...just baby steps mind you...to crawl out of the terrible pit it has been in for the past ye...