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Dairy Delivers Protein for Active Lifestyles

April 15, 2013 4:09 PM
Many people are taking advantage of warmer temperatures and increased hours of sunlight to get fit and ready for the summer. As they dive into new exercise regimens, hit the practice fields or take to hiking trails, they will be looking for ways to fuel their efforts. Enter dairy, a protein powerhouse that provides numerous benefits to active individuals.

Be Our Guest Concert Raises More Than $12,500 to Benefit Feeding South Dakota

April 04, 2013 2:44 PM
Thanks to the support of hundreds of South Dakotans, dairy farm families presented Feeding South Dakota with a donation of more than $12,500 at a benefit concert on March 26. Dairy farmers invited the public to "Be Our Guest" at a Phil Vassar concert at the annual Central Plains Dairy Expo for a $10 donation to Feeding South Dakota. Donations will be used to purchase dairy foods to stock food banks across the state.

New South Dakota Dairy Princess Hails from Milbank

March 27, 2013 8:45 PM
Audrey Souza, Milbank, is South Dakota’s newest State Dairy Princess. She was crowned tonight (Wed., March 27) in Sioux Falls during the Central Plains Dairy Expo. Sousa is the 58th woman to wear the crown.

Chicago Bears Wide Receiver Earl Bennett #80 Visits Two Health-Minded Local Schools

March 20, 2013 8:00 AM
Earl Bennett (#80), a wide receiver for the Chicago Bears, will share his tips for eating healthy and staying active with students and staff at Timber Ridge Middle School (Plainfield CCSD 202) on Wednesday, March 20 from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. at 2101 Bronk Rd. in Plainfield, and at Gregory Math & Science Elementary Academy (City of Chicago SD 299) on Thursday, March 21 from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. at 3715 W. Polk St. in Chicago – East Garfield Park.

Dairy Farmers Invite Public to Be Our Guest at Phil Vassar Concert to Benefit Feeding South Dakota

March 14, 2013 4:19 PM
Local dairy farm families are again inviting people to join them at a special performance by a nationally-known country music artist to help provide nutritious dairy foods to South Dakotans in need.