Gilmer Dairy Farm News

"Alabama Dairy Farm Advocates for Agriculture Through Social Media"

from The AgriBank Advocate, August 2010

"While some farms and ag businesses shy away from using social media like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube, Gilmer Dairy farm is milking it for all it’s worth. But it’s not to promote the Gilmer brand or sell milk or cheese at retail. It’s a non-profit labor of love and creativity, advocating for agriculture and the responsible manner in which farmers care for their animals and their land." click here to read the article in its entirety


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Internet lets dairy farmer sing to world from tractor cab - 10/09
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Gilmer Dairy Farm expands internet presence - 3/09
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