Family Farm Drives American Agricultural Productivity
University of Vermont extension agent John C. Page argues that American farm productivity rests on robust land, access to production tools, and a dominant family farm system. He contends family ownership boosts initiative and profits, while corporate farms struggle with labor and efficiency.
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John C. Page
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Viburnums rise in beauty late summer through autumn
The article notes Vermont viburnums become more evident and attractive as summer wanes. It highlights dense thickets, wildlife benefits, and landscape use, listing many hardy Northeast varieties with fruit colors and foliage, plus planting and care tips for gardeners.
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Streambank Erosion Along Battenkill Prompted By Flooding
Conservation notes describe how four inches of rain swelled the Battenkill flooding fields near Skyline Drive and Hill Farm. Erosion worsens as big trees topple, banks retreat, and gravel bars form. Rip rap is advised but costly. need for VT guidance and cost-sharing aid.
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