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The California Milk Advisory Board (CMAB) is taking their quest of making California dairy part of families everywhere from the dairy case and the household to iPhones with Cali CowChat, a new virtual California cow app. The Cali CowChat app gives consumers the ability to create a customized California cow and connect with friends in an entertaining and original way … Read More

Congratulations to Susan Hintz, the 67th North Dakota State Dairy Princess! Susan, 17, is the daughter of Bob and Debbie Hintz from Flasher, N.D. The runner-up was Moriah Karey 19, of Manning. She is the daughter of Tom and Marietta Karey. Susan is a graduate of Flasher Public High School where she was active in speech, drama, choir and band. … Read More

Crossing the finish line wasn’t be the only glory for race car driver Tony Kanaan at the Indy 500. Kanaan carried on a tradition dating back to the late 1920s, when second-time race winner Lewis Meyer requested a refreshing glass of ice cold milk after his win. Since then, nearly 60 winners of the iconic race have been presented with … Read More

Pennsylvania’s dairy promotion organizations celebrated June Dairy Month with the creation of a colossal ice cream sundae! Now that’s a lot of ice cream! The annual salute to dairy farmers is sponsored by Mid-Atlantic Dairy Association and Pennsylvania Dairy Promotion Program on behalf of commonwealth dairy farmers, who work together to promote milk and dairy products. Joining dairy farmer Kathy … Read More

Midwest Dairy Association has launched the Dairy Farm PinTourist Contest on Pinterest giving everyone the opportunity to go beyond the dairy aisle to “see” what life is like on the farm. One lucky pinner will be randomly selected to win a $200 grocery store gift card and Midwest Dairy prize package ($30 value). Midwest Dairy’s PinTourist contest board features a … Read More

The National Dairy Council, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and Feeding America last year formed a partnership to help alleviate hunger through an increased focus on nutrition. Today, they reaffirmed that promise by announcing a $100,000 grant program designed to support nutrition education and increase access to dairy and other nutrient-rich foods. Over the next month, $10,000 grants will be … Read More

The Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy® has two new resources available to advance the industry’s ability to track, improve and communicate sustainability performance and progress across the supply chain. The draft “Stewardship and Sustainability Guide for U.S. Dairy: A voluntary framework for tracking and communicating progress,” which has undergone a thorough review process by representatives from across the dairy industry … Read More

Mid-Atlantic Dairy Association and Pennsylvania Dairy Promotion Program board of directors recently elected officers for the 2013 term, welcomed new members, and recognized members for years of service. Vernon Horst of Chambersburg, Pa. was re-elected chairman of Mid-Atlantic Dairy Association, and Harold Shaulis, Somerset, Pa., was re-elected chairman of Pennsylvania Dairy Promotion Program. Also re-elected as Mid-Atlantic Dairy Association officers … Read More

Midwest Dairy Association is shaking things up with their new YouTube video: “Feedin’ a Nation.” The video introduces their new campaign to encourage people to make a donation to their local food bank, to help ensure the health of all generations! Source: Midwest Dairy Association

Congratulations to Audrey Souza the newly crowned South Dakota State Dairy Princess! Souza, 17, is the daughter of Kevin and Suzanne Souza, from Milbank, S.D. and is a senior at Milbank High School with plans to attend South Dakota State University majoring in dairy science. She receives a $1,000 scholarship from Midwest Dairy Association’s South Dakota Division. The State Dairy … Read More