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Skyline Holsteins is a 44-cow dairy farm in Derby Center, Vermont, owned and operated by fourth-generation farmer Sheena Brown and her family. Home to a registered Holstein, Jersey, and Brown Swiss herd, the farm is transitioning to organic production and will be certified as of September 1st. Tour the farm, ask questions, and learn what this family is doing to adapt and ensure a resilient future!

Tour topic highlights: 

• Transitioning from conventional to certified organic dairy production
• Grazing planning, infrastructure, and intensive pasture management
• Diversifying farm income through an on-farm farm store
• Business planning with the Vermont Farm & Forest Viability Program
• Using pasture monitoring technology to improve grazing management 
• Working with partners to protect water quality and natural resources

• Building community through an active 4-H club

   

All events in this series are free, but pre-registration is required.

Register now at go.uvm.edu/futurereadydairy