You see a lot of young, smiling faces this time of year. School is out for the summer! For many kids, that means long, lazy stretches of time at the pool, the park, or the beach. However, for many kids in need, over 22 million nationwide, summer can be a very hungry time of year. …
Father’s Day is this Sunday and many of our New England Dairy Farmers are also hard-working fathers! We asked a few of our local dairy farm families some of the best life lessons they’ve learned, from the wisest man they know. The Freund Family East Cannan, CT: Matt Freund and his brother Ben run Freund’s Farm. Matt …
Most of us aren’t awake when farmers have their breakfast – usually before dawn! But, this summer you’ll have the chance to share your morning coffee with two Vermont farm families who are hosting a pancake breakfast for free on their farms. The first Vermont Breakfast on the Farm will be at Nea-Tocht Farm in …
This bisque was the star at a cooking demonstration at the Vermont Maple Festival in St. Albans, Vermont. The flavors of sweet potato, maple, bacon and creaminess of the milk (or cream) come together to create a sweet and savory taste that will satisfy you any time of year! Ingredients 4 cups peeled, diced sweet …
Does June Dairy Month count as a real holiday? Though it doesn’t come with any long weekends or traditional decorations, there is plenty happening this month to make June Dairy Month feel like a legit celebration. Sure, dairy farmers work hard to produce the delicious, healthy dairy products you enjoy all year round, but June …
Memorial Day is right around the corner…The weather is a little warmer and many of you may be breaking out the grill, hitting the beach and spending time with friends and family. It’s a time to celebrate but also a time to remember the brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice who …