Posts Tagged by dairy
Jackson County 4-H Ag Adventures Program
| December 19, 2012 | Posted by Arlette under Agriculture, Farms, Kids |
Cindy Eade was able to keep the attention of 400 1st graders by introducing them to one of Cindale Farm’s dairy cows at the Jackson County 4-H Ag Adventures Program. The co-owner and operator of this 460-acre dairy, located just outside the Panhandle city of Marianna, is a former elementary education teacher with the ability… continue reading
National Dairy Month
| June 29, 2012 | Posted by Melissa under News, Nutrition, Recipes |
According to the Florida Dairy Farmers’ website, June was declared National Dairy Month in 1939 “to promote drinking milk during the summer months.” There are a number of ways to enjoy milk and milk products like yogurt, cheese, and ice cream, like this yummy Citrus Dream Milkshake recipe. Milk is full of nutrients. A one cup… continue reading
Florida Ag Recap, Week of Nov 2-6
| November 6, 2009 | Posted by admin under Agriculture, Farms, Healthy Eating, News, Produce |
Here’s what was going on this week in Florida agriculture (via our twitter @freshfromfl): This week’s Commissioner’s Spotlight is on Florida-Grown Products (from@SoutheastAgNet) There’s a big farmer’s market opening in Hollywood on November 8. Swedish researchers say that children born to mothers who ate plenty of vegetables during pregnancy are less likely to have type… continue reading
Fun Fun Fun at Dakin Dairy Farms
| February 27, 2009 | Posted by admin under Agriculture, FAPC, Farms, Kids |
Raise your hand if you’ve ever seen a cow being milked. Now, put your hand down so you can continue to scroll. Dairies are not what I thought they were as a child. A simple bucket and stool upon which to sit were the only tools needed in that picture. Today’s dairies, however, are modernized… continue reading
