As drought persists, livestock farmers in Vermont are hurting

The 2,000 tons of additional feed cost roughly $100,000, Foster said, not including the labor of harvesting the corn and trucking it home to his dairy farm. The last time the 2,300-acre farm had to buy extra feed was in 1965, Foster said. The U.S. Drought Monitor, a national drought mapping project...

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