BILL ROWELL

Bill is a dairy farmer and agricultural advocate from Franklin County who farms together with his brother’s family, Brian, Tammy, Matthew, and Megan at Green Mountain Dairy Farm in Sheldon. In an effort to give the general public an opportunity to visit and understand today's farm, Green Mountain Dairy has hosted tours for more than 31,000 visitors from 44 countries over the past 12 years. In 2008, Green Mountain Dairy was named Vermont's Dairy Farm of the Year. Bill was appointed by Governor Douglas to serve on Green Mountain Power's Executive Committee for Rural Development and is a founding member and board chair of Vermont Dairy Producer's Alliance.