Study: 1 in 3 eat yogurt
Yogurt has been winning over children and adults alike for much of the last decade, and new research shows that product innovation and consumer behavior continues to drive its success.
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Become a Jr. Animal Scientist
The program gives kids ages 5 to 12 a chance to explore science careers and study the lives of pets, farm animals and zoo animals. Family and classroom memberships are available.
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Study looks at effects of feeding flaxseed
Dairy cows fed flaxseed produced milk that contained more omega-3 fatty acids and less saturated fat, according to a new study from Oregon State University.
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Study finds link between yogurt, balanced diet
Yogurt may provide a power-packed supply of nutrients with each spoonful, but a new study shows that yogurt lovers may also have better diets than those who aren’t yogurt fans.
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Greek yogurt coming soon to school lunchrooms?
Some members of Congress are trying to get Greek yogurt into school cafeterias as a protein-packed, healthy option for students.
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CerealFest a sweet success for Vermont dairy industry
Cereal is a staple of college living, and the New England Dairy Promotion Board used it to deliciously inspire students in one Vermont college to drink more milk and support local farmers.
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Study: Omega-3 fortified yogurt keeps hearts healthy
A new study a shown the heart-healthy benefits of yogurt enriched with a traditionally fishy nutrient, omega-3.
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Milk keeps flowing to schools after Wis. dairy plant closes
School cafeterias in the Milwaukee area are flowing with milk this week despite the sudden closure of a nearby dairy plant.
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Blogs, not doctors, guide moms in food information
It’s blogs – not doctors or the government – that today’s social media-driven mothers trust the most on food topics.
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IDFA urges Vilsack to avoid raising milk prices
The International Dairy Foods Association sent a letter to Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack on Thursday urging him to avoid or delay the impact of a 1949 law that could drastically raise milk prices. The letter outlined legal options available to the government to avoid this “dairy cliff,” which could impact the pocketbooks of millions of consumers and taxpayers.
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Interstate raw milk sales subject of lawsuit
A California-based raw milk producer is challenging a federal law that bans interstate sales of raw milk.
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