by Ellie Grossnickle A year ago, I would have never expected that at this time, I’d be preparing to celebrate my college graduation from home, sitting in front of the TV and waiting for my name to flash across the screen. I thought that in my final days as a student at Virginia Tech, I’d …
The 2020 milk price roller coaster has more and more dairy farmers considering their risk management options. Maryland & Virginia’s August member webinar focused on the various risk management programs available to members through the co-op and through government programs. Katie Burgess, Director of Risk Management for Blimling and Associates, will led the session. She …
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As our nation struggles to heal, Americans are going back to basics, and that includes grocery staples. Milk and dairy products have been high on shoppers’ lists as they do more cooking, baking, and meal-making at home. They are also highly sought by feeding programs serving those in need during the economic downturn. Maryland & …
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Maryland & Virginia has proudly sponsored and supported various fairs, breed shows and youth programs over the years. Given the numerous canceled events this summer, the cooperative is taking a different direction to support the youth and members who exhibit their cows at fairs throughout our membership region, by holding our own Co-op County Fair. …
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Looking for activities to keep your children busy once school lets out? Maryland & Virginia has a poster contest for you! In honor of the co-op’s 100th Anniversary this year, we are asking our creative minds to develop posters and artwork that celebrate what it means to celebrate 100 years of business. Entries can be …
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture is now accepting applications for the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP). CFAP provides support to producers who have suffered a five percent-or-greater price decline due to COVID-19. Dairy farmers can apply for assistance as of Tuesday, May 26. Call and set up an appointment with your local USDA Farm Service …
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Looking for a new recipe to test out? Try this tasty Maola Buttermilk Fried Chicken recipe developed by chef Lee Gregory, a James Beard Foundation Best Chef Semi-Finalist. It’s perfect for summer picnics or really any time of year. Chef Gregory has two restaurants in Richmond, Virginia: Southbound which focuses on locally sourced ingredients for …
Food insecurity is a growing concern for many people across our nation. Non-profit organizations, businesses, customers and even our dairy farmer owners are rallying to support feeding programs across the U.S. We are proud that many of those groups are turning to us and supplying Maola milk to food pantries and programs that serve those …
May 5, 2020, Reston, Virginia – Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative in partnership with the Washington County Farm Bureau delivered 2,160 gallons of fresh milk to those in need at an event today in Hagerstown, Maryland. Local dairy farmers and Farm Bureau volunteers handed out gallons of Maola milk at the Valley Mall in …
Opinion Column by Member Lisa Graybeal, Peach Bottom, Pennsylvania As I walked into our milking center in our big red barn the other morning, I could hear the satisfying swish, swish of milk flowing from our Holstein cows. I let out a little cheer of encouragement to our cud-chewing ladies to keep up the good …
Farmers are Working Hard to Get Food to Your Families in this Public Health Crisis Read More »
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