Savor the Season with This Pumpkin Yogurt Cheesecake Shake
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and soon Christmas and the New Year will be here too. In the middle of all the craziness, take a moment to slow down to enjoy one of the season’s most delicious...
View ArticleThis Thanksgiving, Give Thanks for America’s Farmers
Here at Dairy Good, we never get tired of sharing stories about America’s dairy farmers. From a dairy mom carrying on after an excruciating accident to a 89-year-old farmer who still works on his...
View ArticleCalf Hutches: How Dairies Focus on Calf Care
LuAnn of Troxel Dairy Farm explains how calves are cared for on her Indiana farm.
View ArticleFrom Curtains to Coats: How Cows Stay Warm in the Winter
When winter sets in on a dairy, farmers pay special attention to two things: Their cows and the weather. To make sure their cows are comfortable all winter long, dairy farmers like Melissa Greenbacker...
View ArticleRobotics Technology Provides More Freedom for Farmer
Pennsylvania dairy farmer Tim Kurtz had a “love-hate” relationship with technology. But that didn’t mean Kurtz couldn’t be open-minded. That’s why he’s become part of a small segment of the U.S. dairy...
View ArticleWhat Happens When a Dairy Cow Gets Sick?
When we’re feeling under the weather, we may make a cup of tea, heat up some chicken soup and grab a blanket. But what happens on a farm when a dairy cow gets sick? Farmers work with veterinarians to...
View ArticleHow Some Dairy Farmers Use Manure as a Natural Fertilizer
Today's farmers are finding many ways to do more with less. LuAnn of Troxel Dairy Farm explains one way her farm works to be more sustainable.
View ArticleSimple Tips for Healthier Holiday Recipes
When it comes to some treasured holiday recipes like Grandma’s apple pie, you simply can’t mess with success. But when making other holiday dishes, it can be easy to cut down on calories without...
View ArticleDiversifying Helps Secure Future for Dairy Farmers
From cheese making to B&Bs, dairy farmers are using their resources to help balance what can be a volatile industry. The cost of cow feed has risen sharply in recent years, gas prices are up and...
View ArticleChanging Lives: Fuel Up to Play 60 Celebrates 5 More Years
As schools cut back on recess and gym in favor of more classroom time, teachers and kids who know that healthy students are better students are finding nontraditional ways to make their schools...
View ArticleOrganic & Conventional Milk: Understanding Their Nutritional Value
You want to make the best choices for your family, and when you’re at the grocery store sometimes choices are no brainers -- but others may be less clear.
View ArticleLiving with Lactose Intolerance: How to Enjoy Dairy Again
If you’re lactose intolerant, you may have a mental list of the foods you can’t enjoy. If that’s true, here’s some good news: There are a number of practical steps you can take that can help you enjoy...
View ArticleFood Banks, Pantries Innovate to Serve More
With one in six Americans facing hunger every day, food banks, pantries and other groups are implementing innovative solutions to common problems that help them serve their communities like never before.
View ArticleHonoring the Harvest: How Dairy Farmers Transform Waste
Our nation’s current system wastes about one-third of the calories we produce, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Dairy farmers around the country are partnering with food companies, retailers and...
View Article10 New Desserts to Try This Holiday Season
We’re smack in the middle of the holiday season, and by this point you may have had your fill of pumpkin pie, sugar cookies and gingerbread. If that’s the case and you still have several parties on...
View Article12 Ways to Save Money on Holiday Groceries
By taking a little extra time and using a little common sense, you can make sure that buying groceries for your holiday meals won’t bust your holiday budget. Here are 12 ways that can help you save:
View ArticleDIY Project: Make a Milk Jug Bird Feeder
There are countless ways for us to get out and get moving this winter, but to be honest, some days all we want to do is stay inside. If you’re in the mood to lounge in comfy pants and fluffy slippers,...
View Article10 Festive Cookie Recipes to Make for Santa This Year
Between decorating the tree, hanging the stockings and wrapping every gift, we know life can be super busy during the holidays. This year, take some time to enjoy the season and make a little something...
View ArticleMich. Dairy Farmers ‘Pour It Forward’ to Those Needing Milk
The farmer-funded United Dairy Industry of Michigan (UDIM) teamed with Kroger® supermarkets and the Forgotten Harvest food rescue organization to create the “Pour It Forward” program to put milk into...
View ArticleDairy Farmers Pause for Some Holiday Cheer
Dairy farmers across the United States stay busy 365 days of the year. However, during the holidays some dairy farm families make it a priority to spread cheer throughout their communities. Here are...
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