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Can I Freeze This?
Whether you’re making fewer trips to the grocery store or couldn’t find the size you were looking for on your last trip…
3 Ways to Sustainable Eating
We can all take small actions in our daily lives to help make a big impact on the Earth. Being environmentally friendly with your laundry…
Nourish the People
Food insecurity is defined by the USDA as limited or uncertain access to adequate food at the household level…
What is Dalgona Coffee? Whipped Milk?
During social distancing, people are trying their skills at activities like haircutting, breadmaking, and…
Why are Dairy Farmers Dumping Milk?
The news and social media have been filled with images of dairy farmers pouring milk down the drain…
Good for Me, Good for the Planet
We celebrate Earth Day on April 22 to recognize the importance of maintaining our planet’s health…
The Salt of the Earth…Our Farmers
“Essential for life and without it, the organism would cease to function…” describes the trace mineral, salt, found in every cell of our bodies…
5 Family Activities During Social Distancing
This spring, many jobs and schools have gone virtual. Now that everyone is home together every day…
Reputation: Dairy and Plant-Based Alternatives
Dairy gets a bad reputation for its environmental impact, an unfair assessment considering dairy is a locally sourced product…
Nourish the Cows
I’ve had the opportunity to visit several North Carolina dairy farms and one thing they all have in common is their commitment to be environmental stewards…
Grilled Cheese is a Bite of Happiness
April is National Grilled Cheese Month, and it is bringing the nostalgia with it. Cheese is a required ingredient for every kid’s meal.
10 Interesting Facts About Cows That’ll Blow Your Spots Off!
You probably don’t spend every day around cows. It’s ok to admit it! Did you know that on average, dairy cows produce 23,000 pounds of milk per year...
Dairy Nourishes the Land
Earth Day, celebrated on April 22nd, began in 1970, the same year that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was created…
Cows Aren’t Picky Eaters, And That’s a Good Thing
Dairy cows weigh about 1,000lbs depending on their breed, meaning cows can eat a lot—up to 100lbs a day…
Dairy Good Ideas for Learning at Home
Stuck at home? Milk it for all it’s worth! Keep your family entertained with virtual experiences for learning at home…
Who are Your March Madness Winners?
While March Madness might be on hold this year, you might be one of the many people who stand in front of the dairy aisle with a mental bracket…
Thank A Farmer
Have you ever heard someone speak that you feel secondhand embarrassment for? You know that moment…
Stay Calm: Prepare with Pantry Staples
As social distancing measures increase and in-dining restaurants close to prevent the spread of COVID-19…
Dairy is the New Milk Beauty Trend
You’ve seen the commercials or heard it referenced: milk, it does the body good. And it does…
Green Machine Smoothies Power St. Paddy’s Day
How do you celebrate St. Patrick’s Day? Do you dress in green and run the annual 5k? Enjoy watching the parade with family and friends?…