A Young Dairy Farmer on a Mission to Help Her Community

A Young Dairy Farmer on a Mission to Help Her Community

The end of the  year is an optimal time for reflection and consideration of new goals for the coming year. Looking for inspiration? Read on to learn more about an exceptionally motivated local dairy farmer committed to sustainability and community support and don’t forget to make your year-end contribution to The Great American Milk Drive. …

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All I want for Christmas is…a boot dryer

All I want for Christmas is…a boot dryer

What do New England dairy farmers want to see under the tree on Christmas morning? We all have personal ‘must-have’ Christmas lists, and New England dairy farmers are no exception. These hard-working men and women are looking forward to Santa’s annual fly-by, so we asked them what they want to see under the tree on …

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With Apologies to Clement Clarke Moore

With Apologies to Clement Clarke Moore

‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the barn The cows they were stirring (they’re the focus of this yarn!). The milking was done, the farmer through with his chores, But the moment he left, the herd started walking the floors. They knew, as we do, that old St. Nick would be by And …

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Elegant Holiday Dessert Recipe: Floating Islands

Elegant Holiday Dessert Recipe: Floating Islands

Our blog this week is from Massachusetts-based cookbook author and food journalist Heather Atwood. The rich description below sets the stage for the decadent dessert recipe she shared with Must Be The Milk. There are a few key steps to making this recipe, but it is actually easier than it looks, and you can even …

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Always Something to be Done!

Always Something to be Done!

This post was written by dairy farmer Claire Stanley. Claire grew up on Paul-Lin Dairy Farm in East Fairfield, VT. After you read the post, enjoy a virtual tour of her farm. One of the greatest things about farm life is that there’s ALWAYS something to do. Now, depending on who you are, this may actually be …

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