Vermonts claim to fame quality milk production
Vermont has long been known for milk quality rather than turkeys. The piece recalls past dairy inspection battles, the shift to sanitary practices, stainless steel equipment, and team effort from farmers, inspectors, truckers, and plant staff. It credits UVM researchers Harold Clark, Dick Dodge, and Alec Bradfield for improving milk flavor and shelf life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
New York
New York City
Virginia
Carolinas
Vermonts
Madison Avenue
Harold Clark
Dick Dodge
Alec Bradfield
UVM
Holiday self boost events and cost cutting tips
A Vermont outreach piece invites readers to a December program “Feeling Better About Your self” by Monica Porter in Arlington to boost mood during the holidays. It also offers budget friendly gift ideas from Beth Munger and lists free December women’s health clinics with appointment lines in Dorset Manchester and Bennington.
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Monica Porter
Windsor County
Bennington County
St. Margaret Mary’s Parish Center
Rt. 7
Arlington
Beth Munger
Middlebury Extension Service
Vermont Department of Health, Public Health
Tips for conserving water and energy
Practical home guidance by John Camelio Extension Service Energy Aide. Ten actionable steps cover reducing hot water waste, insulating pipes, locating heaters near taps, fixing drips, avoiding bricks in toilets, washing full loads, turning off water during grooming, limiting garbage disposals, using a pressure cooker, and efficient dishwashing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Camelio
Extension Service
Energy Aide
Community Christmas Card Donation Deadline at Shelter
The charity note requests donations and names be received by December 15 at the Bennington County Humane Society in Shaftsbury 05262. The message, on behalf of those without words, thanks supporters from Friends of Society and The Banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington County Humane Society
Shaftsbury
Friends of the
The
Banner
4-H Congress delegates and local teens honored
National 4-H Congress opens in Chicago with 1600 delegates including 20 from Vermont though none from Bennington County. Wanda Salter of East Arlington receives a $40 Savings Bond for home environment projects. County teens Pam Gile and Dan Bolognani win I Dare You Award. local officers elected Kelly Jones North Bennington president and Lori Snow East Arlington VP. Jason Wicks Bennington named State Day Teen Board member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Vermont
Bennington County
Wanda Salter
East Arlington
U.S
Wanda
Nimble Thimbles
Lyle Salter
County
Pam Gile
Pownal
Dan Bolognani
Readsboro
County 4H
Kelly Jones
North Bennington
Lori Snow
Kathy Matteson
West Rupert
Terri Mason
State Day Teen Board
Jason Wicks
Bennington
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John C. Page
Dianne Lamb
County Home
Dorset Nursing Assoc
Manchester Health Services
TWIN
Furniture Inc
Elm Street
William C. Snow County
Walt Hunzeker
John
Jeft
Greg
Feller
Hunzeker
Humboldt
Neb
Milo
UPI
Chuck Roast
Turkey
Cheerios
General Mills
Grandma Brown
Linz
del Monte
Alberta
P & R Elbow Macaroni
Kraft
Swift’s
W. Prs
U.S. No
Maine
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