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Dairy producers communicate through social media

September 17, 2009 - It is no secret that the growing use of the Internet and what’s known as “social media” have dramatically changed the way many people communicate and get news and information. The dairy checkoff launched a new program to help dairy producers understand and make effective use of social media to tell their story about dairy farming to the public.
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Dairy producers reducing their carbon footprint

April 20, 2009 - As we mark Earth Day 2009 this week, it’s a great opportunity to tell the public about the long-standing commitment of dairy farm families to environmental stewardship. Continuing to take action to preserve the land, water and air is essential to the livelihood of America’s dairy producers, and now the dairy checkoff is leading an industry-wide effort to help dairy producers do even more to reduce their carbon footprint.
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