Milk Choices: Which is the Best for You?

Guest blogger, Katelyn Taylor, is the 2020-2021 Lycoming County Dairy Princess Have you ever felt as though choosing a dairy food that is the best option for you is often overwhelming? You are not alone! The dairy industry has worked hard to offer many different options to meet each person’s needs and tastes. One of…

Dairy Farmers Continue to Persevere

Guest blogger, Selina Horst, is the 2020-2021 Franklin County Dairy Princess Pennsylvania is ranked seventh in the nation in total milk production, with nearly 520,000 cows producing more than 10.6 billion pounds of milk annually. Our Pennsylvania dairy farmers strive to provide delicious and nutritious dairy foods for our state and the nation. Did you know…

The EIEIO of Farming

“Old McDonald had a farm, E-I-E-I-O.  And on this farm he had a cow, E-I-E-I-O.”  So begins the well-known tune that young children and many adults enjoy mooing, baaing, quacking, and naying their way through. But have you ever stopped to wonder, amidst all the animal sounds, what the repeated vowels mean? I can’t say…

PA Dairymen’s Association Welcomes Five New Members to Board of Directors

March 12, 2021, Harrisburg, Pa. – Five dairy professionals recently joined the Pennsylvania Dairymen’s Association Board of Directors. The Board of Directors guide the work of the non-profit organization with the mission of promoting and supporting Pennsylvania’s dairy industry. Alex Baloga, Amanda Condo, Aaron Harris, David Lentz  and Joy Widerman filled the open board positions….

Just Announced: Milkshakes in March

Our NEW “Milkshakes on the Moo-ve” food truck is on the move will be in several locations this March. Be sure to snap a photo of you sippin’ your shake and tag it with #MilkshakeSmiles Milkshakes will be available for purchase. All proceeds of our shake sales help to support agriculture education and hunger prevention…

Cowbunga Now Available at Kennie’s Markets

Just announced: our specialty premium ice cream “Cowabunga” will be available at all Kennie’s Markets except Biglerville, starting Saturday, March 13! The pint-sized ice cream comes in two delicious and creamy flavors: Vanilla Cowabunga and Chocolate Cowabunga. Cowabunga is also still available while supplies last at Karns Foods. “We’re thrilled to be on the moo-ve…

New Year with Dairy

Guest blogger, Katerina Coffman, 2020-21 Pennsylvania Alternate Dairy Princess Happy New Year!  As this year has come to a close many of us find ourselves questioning- What do I want out of 2021? To work out more? Quit a bad habit? Try something new? My New Year’s resolution is to support local small businesses and…

Just Announced: Milkshakes This Weekend

Our NEW “Milkshakes on the Moo-ve” food truck is on the move this weekend and is coming to two central Pennsylvania locations.  Be sure to snap a photo of you sippin’ your shake and tag it with #MilkshakeSmiles Milkshakes will be available for purchase. All proceeds of our shake sales help to support agriculture education…

Exciting Announcements for Milkshake Fans!

The Pennsylvania Dairymen’s Association is excited to announce several new opportunities for our Milkshake fans. NEW “Milkshakes on the Moo-ve” Food Truck Join us on Friday, January 8 at 10:30 a.m. for our NEW “Milkshakes on the Moo-ve” food truck ribbon cutting ceremony at the Karns Foods Mechanicsburg location. We will be joined by our friends…

Cowabunga Ice Cream NOW AVAILABLE!

We have an excitement announcement: a NEW, delicious and speciality ICE CREAM is now available! The PA Dairymen’s Association’s Cowabunga vanilla and chocolate ice creams are like one of our famous milkshakes “by the scoop”. Cowbunga ice cream was produced in honor of the 2021 PA Farm Show and will be have limited availability, while…