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For farmers from New York to Maine, the dry weather has been nothing short of disastrous, and rainfall last week provided little relief.

For farmers from New York to Maine, the dry weather has been nothing short of disastrous. Read more at Boston.com.

Local dairy farmers and lawmakers say students do not like the milk offered to them in schools. As we have been reporting, the health movement banned whole milk from schools, but what do the students think about the milk?

Local dairy farmers and lawmakers say students do not like the milk offered to them in schools. As we have been reporting, the health movement banned whole milk from schools, but what do the students think about the milk?

Across the United States, large food banks were distributing 80% more food in spring 2020 than they had been a year before, as pandemic lockdowns pushed many people out of work. Yet many farms found themselves with unsold food as restaurants or cafeterias closed.  Around the nation, some nonprofits and governments saw opportunities to match unsold crops with people who needed them.  One program called Nourish New York is distinctive as a state-level effort that is poised to continue. Last month, lawmakers in Albany signed a bipartisan bill to put some ongoing state money behind the idea of ...