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Sunflowers and Holsteins: This American Farm Family educates the public about modern farming practices!

March 07, 2025 11:36 AM • 
RFD NEWS STAFF, Currey McCullough

Alvis Farms in Virginia is embracing agri-tourism. The owners see it as an opportunity to diversify their business while educating the public about modern farming practices.

Video provided by: Holstein Association USA

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