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Eating Local, Even When You're Not!
June 18, 2018
It’s summertime! Most schools are now officially out, and for many of us that means vacation time (unless you happened to be married to someone who spends most of the summer in a hayfield…but that’s another story). Vacations are great for visiting new places and trying new things; food included!
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National Corn on the Cob Day
June 11, 2018
It’s National Corn on the Cob Day! Admittedly, with the weather that we have been having lately in quite a large section of Virginia and West Virginia hasn’t been extremely conducive to cooks outs...but corn on the cob is still a staple and symbol of summer for many people.
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June is Dairy Month!
June 04, 2018
It’s Dairy Month! Dairy farmers work hard every day of the year to provide all the wonderful dairy products that we enjoy – milk, cheese, sour cream, yogurt, ice cream and much more! This month we celebrate dairy farmers and all they do – and we wanted to share some dairy fun facts with you!
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"Ag"vocacy At It's Finest
May 28, 2018
“If you think you are the smartest person in the room you have already proven yourself wrong.”
Ever heard that saying? The premise is that there will always be someone who knows more about something than you do. So what in the world does this have to do with agriculture and why is it on the Knowledge Center blog?
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Delicious, Nutritious...Beef!
May 21, 2018
You may have heard us mention that May is Beef Month…did we mention how excited we are (it runs a tight race with Dairy Month in June around here…more on that later!)? Beef is a great source of protein – lean protein if you choose lean cuts of meat or hamburger with a higher percentage of lean,...
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