Celebrating Award-Winning Vermont Cheeses

Celebrating Award-Winning Vermont Cheeses

Summer is here, and you know what that means: it’s cheese season. Wait… every season is cheese season! Yet summer offers a chance to enjoy cheese in so many delicious ways: cheese on grilled burgers, fried cheese at the local fair, fresh salads topped with cheese, the list goes on and on. The story of …

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Calling All Chowder Fans!

Calling All Chowder Fans!

Newport, Rhode Island will host the 32nd Annual Great Chowder Cook-Off this Saturday, June 1st from noon to 6:00 PM. It is the original and longest running chowder championship and brings competitors and chowder fans from across the country. Chefs will compete in three categories: clam, seafood, and creative. Great Chowder Cook-Off Photo Credit: Newport …

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Ag students — outstanding in their field

Ag students — outstanding in their field

Ag grads rock! It’s college commencement time, and our thoughts turn to the University of Vermont and its graduates, who get their diplomas May 19 (here’s hoping for gorgeous weather!). UVM has been a great supporter of New England dairy farmers, through dairy sales promotions in its dining facilities, participation in some of our Must …

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Drum roll please….

Drum roll please….

Over the weekend, a panel of smoothie-experts gathered to determine who would be the winner of the Must Be The Milk Smoothie Recipe Contest. Those who submitted their favorite smoothie recipe were entered to win a Ninja Blender! We will also feature the winning recipe on our website and in our June Dairy Month newsletter. …

It Takes A Village to Raise a Cow

It Takes A Village to Raise a Cow

Treating animals with respect and compassion is of the utmost importance to dairy farmers. In fact, it’s their number one priority! A content cow will produce a high quality product, and dairy farmers know that more than anyone. They are committed to producing safe and wholesome milk, which means they are committed to their cows …