Local Dairy Farming Industry Facing Some Difficulties After Pandemic

June is National Dairy Month and local dairy farmers say the state of the industry is difficult right now. Sparkman Farms Co-Owner John Sparkman said that the pandemic has impacted dairy farming. “Right now it’s not really good on the dairy farms,” Sparkman said. “The price has been going down some the last few months. […]
Fresh Food Aid Coming To Byrdstown Residents

Relief for anyone in need of food is coming to Byrdstown on Wednesday. Forbus Circuit United Methodist Pastor John Dietz said local farmers are providing fresh food through COVID aid. Dietz said 450 boxes containing meat, dairy and produce will be available at the Byrdstown Activities Park Pavilion. “We’re the ones that are truly blessed […]









