American Dairy Association of Indiana Blog
By Kimmi Devaney If you haven’t been to the Indiana State Fair yet this year you still have a few more days to join in the fun. Wherever you go on the fairgrounds you are bound to learn more about why milk is good for you, how dairy farmers take care of their animals and [...]
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By Kimmi Devaney Did you know that August 16 is ‘Tell a Joke Day’? Since it is the Year of Dairy Cows at the Indiana State Fair (going on now through the 19th), I went searching for some cow and milk jokes that might brighten your day. I found some written by elementary school students [...]
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By Mary Nicholson An artisan is defined as someone that produces something, such as wine or cheese, in limited amounts, often using traditional, as opposed to factory, methods. As I sit here thinking about that, I guess that would have made my Mom a needlework or yarn artisan, as she was a knitter extraordinaire! She [...]
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By Diane Ruyack Spaghetti ice cream? Can you believe it? It is the signature food at the Indiana State Fair! The creation does not actually mix meatballs with ice cream. Instead it is made with gelato noodles, strawberry tomato sauce, shredded white chocolate cheese and “chocolate meatballs. Sounds like fun! There are so many delicious [...]
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By Michelle Plummer August is almost here! I can hardly wait; all year long the American Dairy Association Team has brainstormed, developed, planned, replanned and NOW we can finally tell you some of the fun details and show you some of the fun places you can see Dairy that you may not have thought of [...]
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By Michelle Plummer 2012 is the Year of the Dairy Cows at the Indiana State Fair and this may be a good time to meet one of our chefs who will be demonstrating a delicious dairy recipe each Sunday at 11:00 am throughout the fair! Chefs cook in a variety of places and settings. Our [...]
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By Michelle Plummer While you may think it is too early to think about foods on a stick I disagree! I had shisk-k-bobs for dinner from the grill last evening! This is the perfect whether (actually as long as you can find the grill is perfect weather) for food on a stick! But I digress, [...]
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We had another busy year and made many memories. It’s tough to choose just 10; but here, in no particular order, is my top 10 list: Celebrating 80 years of nutrition education in Indiana through our Dairy Council. Indiana dairy farmers are long time supporters of nutrition research and education for the health of Hoosiers. [...]
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State Fair Video Recap: Top 10 Things You Have to See the Next Time You Go to State Fair
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By Kimmi Devaney It’s State Fair time! For many, this brings to mind images of greasy food and ferris wheels. But for me, I can’t wait to visit the dairy barn! I grew up showing dairy cows and still do on occasion, so the fair was always vacation for us. Take a stroll through the [...]
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