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Organic Valley
Protect Your Food

Farming
Do Cows Get Cold During Winter?
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This Is What Forever Looks Like (on the Farm)
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Food
Essential Pantry Staples to Stock for a Fresh Start in the New Year
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Food
7 Easy Ways to Soften Butter
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Farming
What Do Organic Valley Free-Range Hens Eat?
by Rootstock Editor
We get lots of interesting questions about chickens, but maybe the most asked is the most basic. What does an egg-laying hen eat?
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Farming
How are Cows 100% Grass-Fed in Winter?
by Wendy Allen
Have you ever wondered what our 100% grass-fed Grassmilk® cows eat in the winter when temperatures drop? Farmers work all summer to ensure the dairy cows have plenty to fill their bellies.
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Farming
Determined Vermont Man Putting Pieces of Farm Back in Place
by Jennifer McBride
There are rewards everywhere in farming, a Vermont man said. That’s why he spent nearly a decade searching for that slice of the world that would bring him joy and allow him to steward the land. Kyle Leibold is now Sittin’ Pretty.
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Farming
Cool Find in Storage at Amish Family Farm
by Jennifer McBride
How do Amish keep food cold? Amish refrigeration comes in many forms. A farmer shares how he uses ice storage to refrigerate goods. The family cuts ice blocks from a pond in winter and block ice remains abundant in the ice house after a sweltering August.
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Farming
No Idle Hands: A Farm Photo Essay
by Rootstock Editor
For all the farmers out there who don’t know what a three-day weekend is, this one’s for you.
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Farming
Take a Farm-Fresh Getaway to an Organic Dairy Farm
by Jodi Helmer
Interest in farm vacations where guests can interact with animals, help harvest, take a hayride or just enjoy nature has paid off for hosts. For Organic Valley producers, inviting guests to book overnight farm stays is about more than adding revenue.
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