Maroney to Speak in Vermont

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Join James Maroney, author of “The Political Economy of Milk” on August 12, 2011 in South Royalton, Vt. Maroney will speak on the “get big or get out” theory and the governmental issues during the quarterly Bob-White Systems’ Cheese Night.

The Cheese Night will be held at the Bob-White Systems farmstead dairy store on the Town Green in South Royalton on Friday, August 12th at 5:30 PM.

Vermont cheese samples from the following local producers will include cheeses from Jasper Hill Farm in Greensboro, Vt., Blue Ledge Farm in Salisbury, Vt. and Turkey Hill Farm in Randolph Center, Vt. In addition, other unique farmstead cheeses will be available to taste from surrounding farms in New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and New York. Bob-White Systems’ staff will be on-hand to discuss home and micro dairy cheese making and equipment.

James Maroney, a former Park Avenue art dealer, changed his roles and has been actively impacting the dairy world for over 25 years. Maroney and his wife live on a 800 acre farm in Addison County, Vt. where they ran their organic dairy, Oliver Hill Farm. The farm was considered to be the largest organic dairy in Vermont during the late 1980’s. Since the release of his book The Political Economy of Milk, Maroney continues his career as an American Art Dealer and remains a strong voice for the aspiring Vermont dairy farmer.

Source: Bob-White Systems