The Northeast Kingdom Dairy Farmers approached the Across the Fence program on WCAX Channel 3 news as a way to promote the program. The taping was completed last Friday and is due to air this Friday, October 3rd at 12:10. Colleen Leonard, Dairy Specialist for UVM Extension, Meghan DuBois, Loan Officer Trainee for the Farm Service Agency, Matt Maxwell of Maxwell’s Neighborhood Farm and Eric Schneider, herdsman of Chaput Family Farms, were on the program. Colleen and Meghan are both on the planning committee for the group and Matt and Eric are two of the groups’ members.
For more information about the North East Kingdom Dairy Farmer Group, please contact Planning Committee member, Kelly Langmaid, at Yankee's Newport office. 800-370-2738
