In a March 7, 2012, ceremony in Washington, D.C., the Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy announced the winners of the inaugural U.S. Dairy Sustainability Awards – a program to recognize dairy farms, dairy food companies and collaborative partnerships including dairy organizations for efforts that advance the sustainability of America’s dairy industry.
Two Washington-based dairy entities were [...]
On Feb. 29, Seattle University basketball fans can cheer their team while also doing something fine for their community. The Dairy Farmers of Washington will be on hand at Key Arena (West Entrance) conducting a food drive to benefit Northwest Harvest between 5:00 p.m. and 7:15 p.m. (before the game starts). Donations of canned foods [...]
You can text ENDHUNGER to 80888 to donate $10 now or log on to www.northwestharvest.org and click on “DONATE” to find a public drop site or a food bank program in your community that would thankfully receive your donation of non-perishable food or cash.
Last month, the National Dairy Council® announced a partnership with The Quaker Oats Company in an effort to create healthier lifestyles for children within the school environment.
Both organizations are deeply committed to children’s health and their partnership will allow for a stronger focus on grains and dairy in developing more wholesome and balanced meals [...]
With such similar names, condensed milk and evaporated milk are often confused. With the baking season in full-swing we thought it perfect timing to demystify the two and clarify that, no, they cannot be used interchangeably.
Both are two types of concentrated milk from which about 60 percent of water has been removed, yielding a thick [...]
Readers, we are excited to welcome you to our refreshed website! Providing valuable content has always been a priority of ours and we hope this effort reflects our continued mission.
Some changes you will notice:
Hero: We bring our farmers front and center, spotlighting a select handful of video stories.
News and Events: Here you will find the [...]
Later this month, many of us will be sitting down with our families to give thanks for the good in our lives. While most are thankful for the food that sits before them, on Thanksgiving and every other day, many don’t think twice about where their food originated.
This month, we urge you to express your [...]
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