Rising Sun Farms Takes Home The Bronze At World Championship Cheese Contest

March 31, 2014 Rising Sun Farms

Rising Sun Farms' Cranberry Orange Cheese torta was awarded the bronze medallion at the World Championship Cheese Contest Awards that took place earlier this month. This year's contest featured 2,619 entries from 22 countries, meaning we have triumphed in the largest World competition that WCC has ever hosted! The awards banquet will be held on April 24th in Milwaukee, WI.

Hidden Springs Creamery's Meadow Melody One Of Top 16 Cheeses In World

March 31, 2014 Hidden Springs Creamery

Hidden Springs Creamery’s signature mixed milk farmstead cheese recently earned a top spot in the March Madness of American cheese, placing in the Sweet 16 of top cheeses at the 2014 World Championship Cheese Contest.

New Technique Uses Radio Waves To Zap Salmonella In Eggs

If you’re a fan of classic Caesar salad or old-fashioned eggnog, you probably know that these foods contain raw eggs. For that matter, so do Béarnaise sauce, hollandaise sauce, conventionally made mayonnaise, some homemade ice cream, and, of course, eggs served sunny-side up or soft-boiled.

Dairy Checkoff Organizations Re-Elect Officers

The Mid-Atlantic Dairy Association and Pennsylvania Dairy Promotion Program (PDPP) board of directors recently elected officers for the 2014 term during their annual reorganization meeting.  Vernon Horst of Chambersburg, Pa., was re-elected chairman of the Mid-Atlantic Dairy Association board, and Harold Shaulis of Somerset, Pa., was re-elected to lead the Pennsylvania Dairy Promotion Program.

Dairy Farmers Of Canada Invites Canadians To Visit A Dairy Farm Virtually

Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) recently launched a new website dedicated to the commitment of dairy farmers and the quality of Canadian milk. The website, www.CanadianMilk.ca, provides information about 100% Canadian milk and includes six videos about healthy cows, safety standards, accountability, strict regulations, consistent quality, and innovation – all of upmost importance to Canadian dairy farmers.