From T-shirts to ice cream, cows are nature’s recyclers
Ever wonder what cows like to snack on when they aren’t grazing on grass? You might be surprised to learn that one of their favorite treats are… cotton seeds!
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Looking Back at 2021
Farewell to 2021 and on to a new year! We recap the moments that made this year a good one because of the hard work of Oregon’s dairy farmers.
Read moreWorking through the weather
With a blizzard in the forecast, farmers are prepping their herds and farms for the wintery weather in a number of ways.
Read more#Thanks4Giving highlights local dairy community heroes
2020 has been quite a year, we’re thankful for these local heroes in the dairy community who have given generously to make a positive difference this year. Join us in saying #Thanks4Giving!
Read moreThrough the Fire: Oregon Dairy Community Shows Resiliency, Generosity
“Farmers just know about helping other people. You help your neighbor, it’s just what you do.” The Oregon wildfires have provided yet another surreal chapter in the book of 2020 that we hope is behind us. Once again, it showcased an enduring theme of the Oregon dairy story – the resiliency and generosity of our farmers and processors.
Read moreFood for Thought: Would You Eat What Cows Eat?
“Why do we give food to cows that could be used to feed people?” Through this new video we produced with Oregon dairy farmer Derrick Josi (aka TDF Honest Farming), we’re answering this relatively common question by serving up a full helping of facts about what cows eat. We’re always working to address confusion and misconceptions about dairy. With more
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