The autumn season is full of family fun – pumpkin picking, costume parties, pumpkin lattes and leaf peeping. However, for dairy farmers, autumn is also harvest season. They are hard at work ensuring that dairy cows have a store of high quality, nutritious food for the winter months. A Cow’s Balanced Diet While you may…
August in Pennsylvania is often hot and humid, with temperatures creeping up to the high 90s and humidity above 90 percent. When temperatures get that hot, we move indoors for air conditioning or we cool down with a trip to the pool, river or waterpark. How do animals handle such extreme heat?
There’s a reason July has been deemed National Ice Cream Month. There’s nothing better than a bowl of cold ice cream in the middle of the summer heat (besides Pa. Dairymen’s milkshakes in January, of course). If you’re looking for a tasty summer treat to cool you down and a fun activity for the kids,…
We’re excited to announce a special partnership with The Vineyard and Brewery at Hershey! On Saturday, July 9, you can get one of our limited edition strawberries and cream milkshakes at the Straws and Stripes event.
It’s the most wonderful time of the year for dairy farmers – June Dairy Month! National Dairy Month started in 1937 (then called National Milk Month). Now, June is a month to celebrate the contributions the dairy industry has made to local communities and families. While the phrase dairy farmer tends to bring to mind…
Have you been missing the Farm Show? Wish you could have a milkshake? Well, you’re in luck! On June 7 we’ll be serving our famous milkshakes at the State Capitol in Harrisburg, Pa. from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Soldiers Grove.
School’s out for SUMMER! Well, almost. Summer is right around the corner, and if you’re like us, you’re already planning to kick it off with a Memorial Day barbecue. You’ve got the baked beans, the ice cold drinks, and of course, the barbecue, but where’s the dairy?! Impress your guests with this mouth-watering macaroni and…
Our Earth is a beautiful place. The bright pastel colors that blossom in the springtime, the icy snow that falls in the winter, the changing colors of the autumn leaves and the bright blue summer skies are just a few examples of its beauty. Dairy farmers take many steps to maintain this beauty by…
February 26, 2016 PA DAIRYMEN’S ASSOCIATION APPLAUDS CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA FOOD BANK FOR 2016 NONPROFIT INNOVATION AWARD Central Penn Business Journal honors Food Bank and partners for dynamic #FillaGlasswithHope fresh milk branding and marketing campaign More than 1 million servings of milk delivered to Pennsylvanians in need in 2015 #FillaGlasswithHope YORK, PA – The Pennsylvania Dairymen’s Association is…