Boston University students visit Smith’s Country Cheese!
Yesterday, we took students from Boston University (BU), on a field trip to Smith’s Country Cheese in Winchendon, MA and it turned out to be one Gouda time! Here is just a sneak peek at how the day went, but be sure to check back for a full report! You won’t want to miss it! BU students standing with Smith’s Country Cheese owner, Dave Smith (bottom right). Here, the BU students are...
View NowHannaford promotion proves to be a huge success!
This past February, we once again teamed up with Hannaford Supermarkets for a month long promotion to raise money for local dairy farms through Keep Local Farms. We challenged you to go above and beyond the $10,500 raised in 2010 and WOW did you come through! By pledging your support in $1 or $5 increments at the register we were able to raise $22,000 in just one month! BUT, when you combine...
View NowDepartment of Agriculture Program Partners
Keep Local Farms (KLF) would like to thank the Massachusetts, Vermont, Maine, New Hampshire and Connecticut Departments of Agriculture for their continued support of KLF and New England dairy farms. As valued program partners, they work with KLF to help consumers and companies realize the importance of local farms in our economy and take action to ensure that they survive and prosper. It is...
View NowThank you Co-op Food Stores!
Keep Local Farms would like to thank the Co-op Food Stores of Hanover, Lebanon and White River Junction for their generous contribution of $40,000! Since becoming a program partner, Co-op Food Stores has given Keep Local Farms $.15 for every gallon of milk sold since January 2010. In addition to the $40,000 contribution, Co-op Food Stores has also helped increase consumer awareness about Keep...
View NowMVP Pudding with Milk
The 2011 Major League Baseball season has officially begun and that is a sure sign that spring is here! For all of the Red Sox fans out there the first game is Friday, April 1st against the Texas Rangers and here’s a dessert that is sure to make you the Most Valuable Player at your Sox kickoff party! If you have a favorite food or dessert to eat during the baseball season make sure to share it...
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