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Appalachian: Similar concerns, diverse answers

Like Southeast and Florida FMMOs, the Appalachian FMMO is heavily dependent on the Class I fluid milk market.

March 1, 2023

Milk producers and handlers supplying the Appalachian Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO) cover five states: Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia. Like their neighbors to the south, they share similar concerns and diverse outlooks.

The challenges and rewards of creating a USDA slaughterhouse

Creating a local or on-farm processing facility may seem out of reach, but some producers are finding success despite challenges such as capital investment, regulations and negative views from the public.

January 5, 2023

John O'Meara

With the price of cattle and beef often in flux, wise producers are always looking for ways to build financial resiliency. One way to capture the most value out of cattle is to process them and market the meat directly to customers.

Ample grass feeds thriving cattle in South Carolina

February 22, 2019

Paul Marchant

Avery Parrish and his wife of 59 years, Raye, call Saluda, South Carolina, home. Avery describes himself as a “jack of all trades and master of none.”

Items Tagged with 'South Carolina'

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Appalachian: Similar concerns, diverse answers

The challenges and rewards of creating a USDA slaughterhouse

Ample grass feeds thriving cattle in South Carolina

Milk production slightly higher than year ago for third consecutive month

Tales of a Hay Hauler: The gift of understanding

Retired Vermont dairy farmer writes children’s Christmas book

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[Podcast] FMMO modernization: USDA’s final decision and the impact it could have on milk prices