Category: Dairy

 

A Cow in My Marshmallow? And Other Ways to Avoid Waste

October 25, 2022

When it comes to animals raised for food, there’s more than “meats” the eye. From insulin and oil to adhesives and asphalt, there are hundreds of uses for livestock that go beyond your plate and reduce unnecessary waste. Read more!

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The Difference a Dad Makes

June 17, 2020

As we celebrate the dads in our lives this Father’s Day, Tara Vander Dussen, aka the New Mexico Milk Maid, shares her enthusiasm for life on a dairy farm, her family and a father who leads the way. 


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Talk is Cheap: These Farmers Ain’t Just Talkin’

June 11, 2019

How can a dairy farm generate enough energy to power 3,000 homes? Imagine a farmer reducing nitrogen emissions by 90 percent, and another diverting 2,000 pounds of food otherwise destined for landfills. More about these real-life dairy sustainability stories in my latest blog.


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