Midwest Dairy is the marketing organization for dairy farmers across the Midwest and strives to build awareness and sales of dairy products in various ways. These ways include partnerships, dairy marketing research, engaging healthcare professionals, and sponsoring events. See the latest work done by Midwest Dairy by reading success stories from our dairy checkoff programs.
Thought leader webinar promotes cultural relevancy and importance of dairy in the first 1,000 days and beyond
Midwest Dairy hosted a webinar targeting health and wellness thought leaders titled Nourishing Futures: Bridging Health Disparities During Pregnancy and in the First Years of Life. This…
Building and cultivating relationships in Illinois at dinner and discussion events
In October, Midwest Dairy hosted two dinner and discussion events titled “Nourishing a Sustainable Food System: Dairy’s Role.” The goal for each event was to…
A Taste of Tradition Event increased support for dairy among diverse dietitians
Midwest Dairy collaborated with Dairy Max, United Dairy of Michigan, American Dairy Association, Indiana, and the National Dairy Council to host “A Taste of Tradition,”…
Connecting with teachers to bring dairy and science together in the classroom
Midwest Dairy proudly offers educators a discovery curriculum incorporating STEM concepts designed for elementary through high school students. This curriculum teaches students where their milk…
UNDeniably Dairy lands in Grand Forks
Over 11,600 fans attended the University of North Dakota’s (UND) homecoming game against Montana. Marking the third-largest crowd for a home opener in Alerus Center…
Upper Midwest Association for Campus Sustainability Conference builds trust
For the second year, Midwest Dairy sponsored and participated in the Upper Midwest Association for Campus Sustainability (UMACS) Conference. UMACS is a network of staff, faculty, and…
Husker partnership provides opportunities to connect with Gen Z and consumers
To kick off the school year, Midwest Dairy staff, dairy farmers, and ambassadors interacted with students and Nebraska Husker fans through a dairy game, trivia…
South Dakota State University Miller Wellness Center hosts this year’s Dairy Dash
New this year, the annual Dairy Dash moved to South Dakota State University (SDSU). The Dairy Dash is a partnership between Midwest Dairy and the…
Urban Ag Crawl partnership brings dairy to Southside Chicago
Exploring the sustainability space in Chicago, Illinois, has led Midwest Dairy to have conversations and build partnerships with urban ag farmers as a route to telling dairy’s…
Summer and fall sports partnerships draw large crowds
Sports and dairy make a great combination. Dairy products, especially milk, provide excellent nutritional benefits and hydration and are a popular choice for post-exercise recovery. In addition…
Adopt A Cow registration is open until September 15
Midwest Dairy is partnering with the Adopt a Cow program for another school year. This program connects dairy farmers with educators to teach students about…
Making connections with a diverse group of thought leaders
At Midwest Dairy, we value collaborating with thought leaders who can help us grow trust in dairy. These thought leaders include credible health and environmental…