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View ArticleThe Availability of Milk to Consumers
If you've ever wondered how milk travels from the farm to your local grocery, wonder no more. LuAnn Troxel explains the process.
View Article12 Ways to Get Your Family Moving This Winter
No matter where you live, there are a number of great ways for you and your family to get up and get active this winter. Need a little help figuring out how to get started? Don’t worry; here are some...
View ArticleThis Season, Consider This Addition to Your Food Bank Donation
While we may be familiar with most of the pantry items requested by food banks, this year consider adding a grocery staple to your donation that you may not otherwise think of: a gallon or two of milk.
View ArticleA New Partnership to Sack Food Waste
Across the nation, Americans from all walks of life are taking steps to reduce the amount of food that goes to waste. Part of the solution lies in finding innovative new ways to use food that would...
View ArticleDairy Compost Startup Makes Super Bowl Competition Finals
Out of 15,000 applicants, an Idaho startup called Poop Natural Dairy Compost is now one of four finalists in the running to win a professionally produced Super Bowl commercial through the Intuit...
View ArticleThis Thanksgiving, Buy Less to Cut Back on Waste
By Dana Gunders Staff scientist, Natural Resources Defense Council You’re gearing up for Thanksgiving dinner. Assignments are out to various attendees for sweet potatoes, cranberry sauce, and pumpkin...
View ArticleMake Homemade Butter with Your Kids This Thanksgiving
While it’s certainly easier to run to the store for butter, this Thanksgiving, consider making your own from scratch. It can be a fun and rewarding project for you and your kids.
View ArticleWe Thank Dairy Farmers for Their Unwavering Commitment
For their unwavering commitment to their cows, their communities and the nation, we join with Dairy MAX this Thanksgiving in saying a heartfelt thank you to our nation’s dairy farmers. Watch this video...
View ArticleSavor the Season with This Pumpkin Yogurt Cheesecake Shake
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and soon Christmas and the New Year will be here too. In the middle of all the craziness, take a moment to slow down to enjoy one of the season’s most delicious...
View ArticleThis Thanksgiving, Give Thanks for America’s Farmers
Here at Dairy Good, we never get tired of sharing stories about America’s dairy farmers. From a dairy mom carrying on after an excruciating accident to a 89-year-old farmer who still works on his...
View ArticleCalf Hutches: How Dairies Focus on Calf Care
LuAnn of Troxel Dairy Farm explains how calves are cared for on her Indiana farm.
View ArticleFrom Curtains to Coats: How Cows Stay Warm in the Winter
When winter sets in on a dairy, farmers pay special attention to two things: Their cows and the weather. To make sure their cows are comfortable all winter long, dairy farmers like Melissa Greenbacker...
View ArticleRobotics Technology Provides More Freedom for Farmer
Pennsylvania dairy farmer Tim Kurtz had a “love-hate” relationship with technology. But that didn’t mean Kurtz couldn’t be open-minded. That’s why he’s become part of a small segment of the U.S. dairy...
View ArticleWhat Happens When a Dairy Cow Gets Sick?
When we’re feeling under the weather, we may make a cup of tea, heat up some chicken soup and grab a blanket. But what happens on a farm when a dairy cow gets sick? Farmers work with veterinarians to...
View ArticleHow Some Dairy Farmers Use Manure as a Natural Fertilizer
Today's farmers are finding many ways to do more with less. LuAnn of Troxel Dairy Farm explains one way her farm works to be more sustainable.
View ArticleSimple Tips for Healthier Holiday Recipes
When it comes to some treasured holiday recipes like Grandma’s apple pie, you simply can’t mess with success. But when making other holiday dishes, it can be easy to cut down on calories without...
View ArticleDiversifying Helps Secure Future for Dairy Farmers
From cheese making to B&Bs, dairy farmers are using their resources to help balance what can be a volatile industry. The cost of cow feed has risen sharply in recent years, gas prices are up and...
View ArticleChanging Lives: Fuel Up to Play 60 Celebrates 5 More Years
As schools cut back on recess and gym in favor of more classroom time, teachers and kids who know that healthy students are better students are finding nontraditional ways to make their schools...
View ArticleOrganic & Conventional Milk: Understanding Their Nutritional Value
You want to make the best choices for your family, and when you’re at the grocery store sometimes choices are no brainers -- but others may be less clear.
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