Dairy

A group of South Dakota dairy manufacturers have voiced to Senator John Thune (R-SD) their opposition to a proposed milk supply management program expected to be included in the draft Farm Bill. Pointing to the growing dairy industry in South Dakota, the presidents and CEOs of four large dairy companies – Saputo Cheese USA, Inc.; Lake Norden Food Ingredient Company (Davisco Foods International, Inc.); Valley Queen Cheese Factory, Inc.; and Bel Brands USA, Inc. – call it "alarming" that Congress would consider legislation that would limit milk production, increase regulation and allow government interference in free markets. …

Just in the nick o'time for St. Paddy's Day, Cabot Creamery Cooperative, in partnership with Green Education Foundation (GEF), has developed The Wonder Wheel! Food for Healthy Kids and a Healthy World, a three-part lesson plan for middle school students that focuses on health, community and sustainability. Through the program, students explore what makes food healthy for them, their community and the environment. …

After a long winter, it’s time to celebrate a new season with the fresh taste and easy preparation of LAND O LAKES® All-Natural Eggs. A versatile breakfast staple and a sure sign of spring, eggs are also an easy entertaining solution for hosting celebrations. From a Mother’s Day brunch to a casual meal with friends, the Land O’Lakes Test Kitchen experts help you put a fun, fresh twist on any celebration with a collection of bite-sized treats that are easy to make and serve. …

Organic Valley, the nation’s largest cooperative of organic farmers and a leading organic brand, today announced the launch of Organic Valley Grassmilk™, an organic specialty milk produced from cows that are 100% grass-fed. Organic Valley is the only national brand to produce 100% grass-fed milk. …

Effectively Merchandise Greek yogurt for increased sales with FFR-DSI’s new Gravity Feed Merchandiser for Greek Yogurt. The optimal solution for displaying Greek yogurt, the merchandiser reduces labor and shrink, while improving on-shelf presentation for increased sales. …