News
Northwest Dairy Commissions Form Joint Venture to Increase Dairy Product Demand in Oregon, Washington State
The Oregon Dairy Products Commission and the Washington Dairy Products Commission have entered a joint venture to better serve the marketing interests of Oregon and Washington dairy farmers.
Oregon Artisan Cheesemakers Gain National Recognition at American Cheese Society Annual Conference Competition
Oregon artisan cheesemakers placed among the top honors awarded during the American Cheese Society’s 2006 Annual Cheese Competition held July 19-22 in Portland, Oregon.
Elementary Students in Redmond, Oregon, Will Lead Way to Better Health Thanks to Nutrition Education Grant
Students at Tom McCall Elementary school in Redmond, Oregon, will return to school this fall to find themselves leaders in an innovative nutrition and fitness program, thanks to a $5,000 grant by the Nutrition Education Services/Oregon Dairy Council. The Council selected the program from among eight applicants statewide. Teachers Heather Renz and Judy Shasek developed the program to empower Renz’s 4th grade class to create and take charge of their own health activities. This is the first year the grant has been awarded, with the goal of encouraging teachers to help students make positive health behavior changes for themselves, their families, and other students.
The Dairy Farmers of Oregon supports the Academic All-State Awards
The Dairy Farmers of Oregon supports outstanding achievement in Oregon classrooms with the Academic All-State Awards.
Mac and Cheese is Not Just for Kids
Famous Portland Chef Lisa Schroeder develops easy tips and recipes to make dishes at home
Cow Power - Alternative Energy from Cows
Just as Ben Franklin found a new source of power decades ago, dairy farmers have discovered a new source of farm-fresh power — manure.
New Dietary Guidelines: Dairy Makes the List of Super Foods
People should include 3 servings of dairy foods in their diets daily
Press Photos