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Individual Desserts for All
Following the ease of COVID-19 restrictions, more and more people are looking for mini, individual desserts to share with small groups of friends and family…
Why Emerging Adults Should Care About Bones
Having spent the past two decades on college campuses, first as a student and now as a professor…
How to Use Up Your Naan Surplus
Your kitchen has never seen you as much as it has in the past 13 months. Churning out recipe after recipe, grabbing any family members…
6 Dairy Recipes for Spring Strawberries
May is National Strawberry Month, chosen so for the beginning of its picking season…
Mother’s Day Ideas for Every Type of Mom
Mother’s Day happens every year, but knowing what to get mom doesn’t seem to get any easier. As a new mom who just joined the club…
Retiring Cows: What If This Happened Gradually?
Whoa, whoa, whoa! You’re being dramatic! The end of working cows would be gradual, not an overnight event…
3 Easy Tricks to Reduce Your Food Waste
Throwing away a carton of never opened strawberries or a half-empty container of yogurt hurts. Time got away…
Make Dairy a Part of Your Derby Celebration
May 1, 2021, marks the 147th running of the Kentucky Derby and the return to the historic date of the first Saturday in May…
Retiring Cows: What Would Happen to Nutrition?
Without working cows, consumers would no longer be able to enjoy not only beef, but dairy products, too…
How Does Oat “Milk” Compare to Real Milk?
Health-conscious consumers are beginning to turn their attention to oat milk. One of the first alternative milk options on the market…
Celebrate Earth Day with Dairy
What provides 8 grams of high-quality protein, more than 20 percent Daily Value of calcium per 8-ounce glass…
Retiring Cows: How Would GHG Emissions Change?
The dairy industry in the US contributes approximately 1.58% of the country’s total greenhouse gas emissions, yet there are opponents of the industry…
Is Almond Milk Dairy? Comparing Almond Milk to Real Milk
A quick search online shows a half-gallon of almond milk is about 1.5 times more expensive than a half-gallon of milk…
Happy National Grilled Cheese Day!
If you have a preschool or school-aged child, you know that celebrations of all kinds fill school calendars as educators work to combine fun and learning to increase student engagement…
Retiring Cows: What Would Happen to the Land?
If millions of dairy cows retire tomorrow and are somehow rehomed, the next matter is how the land they leave behind will be managed…
Smile and Say, Pimento Cheese
Photo courtesy of Heidi Billotto Pimento Cheese, the classic mix of cheddar, mayonnaise, and pimentos, is front and center each spring…
Is Soy “Milk” Dairy? How Does it Compare to Cow Milk?
Soy has been around longer than most other plant-based options and is more popular due to taste, texture and a similar nutrition…
Retiring Cows: Where Would Cows Go?
What would happen if cows stopped working? This isn’t to suggest that cows will go on strike tomorrow…
How Do Plant Alternatives Compare to Real Milk?
In determining a product’s sustainability, variables like greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, water use…
Tips for a Healthier Easter Basket
Easter is right around the corner, and if you’re still gathering items to fill your Easter baskets, I’ve got you covered…