Whether you want to learn more about dairy farming or how to promote dairy products, this is the spot for you. Learn how milk is produced on the farm and then processed into the many dairy products your family enjoys every day. For dairy farmers, we offer you the latest information about your dairy checkoff program and provide helpful resources to create your own grassroots dairy promotions.
The Dairy Diary
Learn about the day-to-day operations of a modern dairy farm through the Dairy Diary written by Marilyn Hershey, who farms with her family in southeastern Pennsylvania.
Order Promotional Materials Online
Dairy farmers and dairy princess committees in our service territory can order promotional materials online. Learn more about our promotional materials program.
Fuel Up To Play 60 – Active Kids and Healthy Eating
Dairy farmers, through their checkoff investment, have partnered with the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Football League in an unprecedented campaign called Fuel Up to Play 60 that encourages students to get 60 minutes of physical activity every day and to eat nutrient-rich foods, including low-fat and fat-free milk and milk products.
Learn About Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy
Established in 2008, the Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy is the first organization of its kind to align the collective resources of the industry around its barriers and opportunities so that we can offer consumers the dairy products and ingredients they need for a healthy and productive lifestyle.
Sign Up for the Dairy Export Newsletter
Are you interested in learning more about dairy exports and how they impact U.S. dairy farmers? If so, be sure to read the latest issue of the U.S. Dairy Export Council’s Export Profile Newsletter. To subscribe to the quarterly newsletter, contact Clemente Santiago at csantiago@usdec.org.
Key Components to New Animal Well-Being Program Now Online
Dairy producers now have online access to key components of the new National Dairy FARM ProgramSM: Farmers Assuring Responsible Management. Created by National Milk Producers Federation, with support from Dairy Management Inc., the National Dairy FARM Program is a voluntary, nationwide program designed to bring consistency and uniformity to animal care through education, on-farm evaluations and objective third-party verification.
Workshops Can Help Dairy Farmers ‘Tell Your Story’
As a dairy farmer, you have a great story to tell. The public wants to hear how you care for your animals and natural resources, how you produce wholesome and healthy dairy products for them, and how your family business contributes to the community …more
Local Dairy Farmers
Meet local dairy farmers and their families and get a glimpse of life on a dairy farm. See how farmers take care of their animals and their land so that you can enjoy fresh, wholesome dairy products.
Milk - From Cow to You!
America’s dairy farmers are committed to providing you and your family with wholesome, high quality milk and dairy products. Learn how milk is produced on the farm and then shipped to various processing plants to make the many dairy products you enjoy every day.
Dairy Checkoff
Learn more about Mid-Atlantic Dairy Association and how we are helping to build demand for milk and dairy products through the dairy checkoff program.