Dairy farmers lose milk and livestock in Uri's wrath

Thousands of gallons of milk down the drain. Livestock lost to the elements. Last week’s polar vortex, with its heavy snowfalls and record-breaking cold temperatures, wreaked havoc on dairy farms. No strangers to hard work, dairy farmers had begun to prepare well in advance of the storm by making sure their tractors were in order and gathering hay and grain. They reinforced barn walls when…