News
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Fall Virtual Farm Tours Reach More Than 6,000 Students
The fall semester of Virtual Farm Tours reached 1,116 high school and middle school-aged students, and 5,127 pre-K and elementary students.
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Volunteers Needed for Calving Corner, Dairy Exhibits at 2020 PA Farm Show
ADA North East is seeking volunteers to help at the Calving Corner dairy cow birthing center and the milking parlor demonstrations at Pennsylvania Farm Show, Jan. 4-11, in Harrisburg.
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Fall Virtual Farm Tours Reach Nearly 6,000 Students
The fall semester of Virtual Farm Tours reached 1,116 high school and middle school-aged students, and nearly 4,600 pre-K and elementary students.
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Maryland Dairy Farm Hosts Environmental Tour
ADA North East facilitated a tour for 14 Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay staff and board members at Fair Hill Farm in Chestertown, Md.
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Dairy Retail Team Partners with Giant on Halloween
DA North East partnered with the Milk Processor Education Program (MilkPEP) and Giant stores in southeastern Pennsylvania last week for a night of trick-or-treating with the official drink of Halloween - chocolate milk!
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Virtual Farm Tours Underway
Last week kicked off the fall semester of Virtual Farm Tours that reached 1,116 high school and middle school-aged students.
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Environmental Students Tour Local Dairies
SUNY Environmental Science and Forestry students visited two New York dairies to learn about the farms’ sustainability and environmental practices.
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Nutrition Experts Learn Importance of Dairy
ADA North East exhibited at two nutrition conferences to showcase our “Super Seven” dairy optimization programs with yogurt, cheese and Breakfast After the Bell.
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Pumpkin Spice Craze Makes Its Way to Central New York Dairy Cows
Cows at Maple Lane Farms Dairy will feast on pumpkins from nearby Tim’s Pumpkin Patch
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Celebrate the Witching Season with the “Official Drink of Halloween”: Chocolate Milk
Spice up your Halloween festivities with a glass of nutrition in disguise
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PA Dairy Farmer Helps Kick Off New Fuel Up to Play 60 Program
Dairy farmer Jimmy Harris participated in a Fuel Up to Play 60 kickoff event in the Pennsbury School District in Yardley, Pennsylvania.
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Crisis Tip – Identifying Unwelcome Visitors on the Farm
Recently, several states - none in the North East - have reported Census Bureau data collection impersonators trying to gain entry to livestock and poultry barns. Learn how to protect your business!
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Chocolate Milk: the 2019 Official Drink of Halloween
Participate in promoting Chocolate Milk as the Official Drink of Halloween
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Checkoff Helping Advocates Share Social Media Messaging
Checkoff programs like DairyFAN and College Aggies Online are helping cultivate young agriculture advocates.
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McDonald’s Announces New McCafé Seasonal Coffee
McDonald’s is launching its first new seasonal beverage in five years
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Free Online Dairy Curricula Available for Schools
ADA North East has helped develop free online curricula for school classrooms.
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USDA Agriculture Secretary Visits Fuel Up to Play 60 School
Fuel Up to Play 60 elementary school gets special visit from Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue
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New York City School Nurses Hear Dairy Messages
ADA North East participated in the “Healthy Choices for Children” conference that taught New York City school nurses about the Learning Connection – Healthy Eating + Physical Activity = Academic Success.
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Rochester City Celebrates First Breakfast in the Classroom, World School Milk Day
Dairy farmer Tasha Stein of LeRoy, NY, joined ADA North East for multiple celebrations at Rochester School #43.
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Food Bloggers Learn About Dairy Industry, Share Info with Followers
ADA North East provided 13 food bloggers with a first-hand view of the dairy industry to help establish trust in dairy farming and dairy foods.
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Food Industry Professionals Learn about Dairy Environmental Efforts
Participants of New York State Association for Food Protection annual conference provided provided an overview of the dairy industry’s environmental efforts.
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Exhibitors, Industry Reps Hear Checkoff Messages at All-American Dairy Show
Nearly 500 exhibitors and industry representatives gathered to hear a checkoff update.
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Bronx School Receives Cafeteria Dairy Makeover, Launches FUTP60 Program
ADA North East partnered with the New York Jets to support a cafeteria makeover as part of our school breakfast programs