Randall Linebacks News Today

NORTH STONINGTON — After he was diagnosed with acute chronic Lyme Disease in 1982, Van Brown and his family were forced to make a drastic lifestyle change.

My regular readers know that I like to write about various aspects of history of the dairy industry. I am particularly interested in conservation efforts to protect the heritage breeds of dairy cows in this age of pressure to increase production per cow in some areas of the country. The Randall Linebacks are reported to be America’s oldest and rarest dairy breed. While once considered a critically endangered animal, The Livestock Conservancy now states they number around 500. Randall Lineb...

My regular readers know that I like to write about various aspects of history of the dairy industry. I am particularly interested in conservation efforts to protect the heritage breeds of dairy cows in this age of pressure to increase production per cow in some areas of the country. The Randall Linebacks are reported to be America’s oldest and rarest dairy breed. While once considered a critically endangered animal, The Livestock Conservancy now states they number around 500. Randall Lineb...