Posts by Barbara Silvestri

Barbara Silvestri is the Information & Education Program Coordinator with the NYS Soil & Water Conservation Committee in Albany, NY. She can be reached at 518-457-3738 or barb.silvestri@agmkt.state.ny.us.
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Agricultural Environment Management: To-B-Lea Farm Focuses on Positive Image of Farming!

By Barbara Silvestri / April 4, 2010

For dairy farmers Tobe and Lena Elmer, farming cleaner and greener has always been a top priority and a source of great pride. Because of their commitment, they have received numerous recognitions for their conservation practices and milk quality. The Elmers’ To-B-Lea Farm is situated in the southwest corner of Jefferson County in the Town…

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