The following blog is written by Purdue University Dietetic Intern, Abby Rogers. Whether you choose your milk for taste, price, convenience, or nutritional needs, it is important to know where your milk stacks up. The “udder” truth is that not all milks are created equal. Milk comes in many varieties such as: whole, reduced-fat (2%),..
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Approximately 14.4% of Hoosiers are considered “food insecure” and do not have enough food to eat on a daily basis. Currently Indiana is above the national average, with local Feeding America food banks working tirelessly to reduce those numbers. Everyday they provide families with a safety net in times of need. Indiana has over 1,000 dairy farm families passionate about..
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To each and every Indiana State Fair visitor who stopped by, stood in lines and enjoyed a delicious dairy treat from the Dairy Bar, we T H A N K Y O U ! ! ! In seventeen beautiful days, you supported Indiana Dairy Farmers by purchasing the following: 45,441 Grilled Cheese 74,108 Milkshakes 11,276..
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On Monday, August 14th, U.S. Olympic Diver Amy Magaña jumped out of the pool in order to learn more about dairy farming in Indiana. Magaña, an Indianapolis native and representative of Team USA 2016 at the Olympic Games Rio 2016, experienced many facets of the dairy industry starting with a trip to the Dairy Bar and..
Read Full PostFor her 12th consecutive Indiana State Fair Cheese Sculpture, Sarah Kaufmann pulled inspiration from our national dairy campaign, Undeniably Dairy, to showcase excited expressions of young dairy fans. From an oversized slice of pizza to an ice cream cone filled with five scoops of ice cream, Kaufmann’s ability to sculpt cheddar cheese truly is a..
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A long-standing tradition at the Indiana State Fair, the 2017 Ice Cream Crank-off, once again, delivered some delicious results. Please enjoy the following recipes from our Blue Ribbon winners! VANILLA category 1st Place winner: Roger Sherer VANILLA ICE CREAM Makes about 1 ¼ quarts 2 cups whole milk 4 cups (1 quart) heavy cream..
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USDA Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue pulled his RV into sunny Indianapolis on Tuesday morning. Perdue is visiting the Circle City as part of his “Back to Our Roots” tour as he gathers information about the 2018 Farm Bill. Perdue’s stop in Indianapolis will shine light on the upcoming Bill, but first, local Fuel Up to..
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Check out this year’s offerings and add the Dairy Bar to your list of Indiana State Fair stops August 4th through August 20th! Milk: 50 cents per glass (Chocolate and White) Refills (25 cents) **Sippy cups and baby bottles – FREE Milk fill** Milkshakes: $ 3.00 – Vanilla, Chocolate, Strawberry NEW THIS YEAR: Root Beer Float..
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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.—In honor of National Ice Cream Month, over 25 local celebrities plus event volunteers scooped giant sundaes on Friday, July 14 at the 28th annual Ice Cream Social on the Monument Circle, sponsored by American Dairy Association Indiana. The carnival like atmosphere and great weather helped lead to over $6,500 raised for Big Brothers..
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The following account is written by Raquel Wingel, a Ball State University Dietetic Intern. You, me, and everyone with a spoon has joined the thick yogurt revolution. Lately, Icelandic yogurt has started stealing the attention that Greek yogurt once received. Have you caught yourself wondering, “What is all the fuss about Iceland and their yogurt?” You are not..
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