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- 1Fun on the Farm Event Puts Education First in Ontario County▼Education the Focus at ‘Fun on the Farm’ in Ontario County, New York
The 'Fun on the Farm' event in Ontario County, New York, centered its activities on agricultural education, according to Lancaster Farming. Visitors had the chance to learn about farm life and food production in a hands-on setting. The event highlights ongoing efforts to connect rural communities and the public with farming knowledge.
- 2Rollins Orders Dairy Checkoff to Halt Environmental and Social Spending▼Rollins Directs Dairy Checkoff to End Environmental and Social Spending
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins has directed the dairy checkoff program to end spending on environmental and social initiatives, according to Lancaster Farming. The move signals a federal push to refocus producer-funded promotion dollars strictly on dairy marketing rather than sustainability or ESG-related programs, a decision likely to divide farmers and industry groups.