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Dairy Fun Fact
Did you know that calves have one of the most accelerated growth rates of any animal, gaining up to 2 pounds per day during their first few months.Share this fact with your students as they learn more about their growing calf! Download graphic here.
Cow Care Crossword Puzzle
Looking for a fun brain teaser activity for your students or something to send home over the holidays to keep them thinking about dairy and their adopted calf? Check out this fun crossword puzzle.Age group? PreK – 3rd Grade
Mini Moo Virtual Dairy Tour: Food Fiesta! Mixing the Perfect Meal
Tienen habre! The cows are hungry! Join Señorita Katie, Farmer Joy, and Carlos the Cornstalk as they gather the ingredientes for a cow food party! They’ll find the hay, the maíz (corn), and all the special vitamins. Learn some Spanish too! Watch this video as Farmer Joy from Jobo Holsteins in Gettysburg, PA helps mix it all into…
Dairy Fun Fact
October is National Cheese Month!Did you know it takes about 10 pounds of milk to make just 1 pound of cheese.Share this fact with your students while they learn about dairy products and milk!
Fall Dairy Activity Guide for Teachers and Parents
As the days grow cooler and the leaves change color, we have a variety of fun, fall-themed activities that will keep your kids and students busy, introduce them to dairy in creative ways, and help them connect with the changing seasons. With crafts, hands-on activities, and recipe ideas, there’s something for everyone – whether you…
Calf Care Corner Video
Check out this quick ‘Mini Moo’ tour with Farmer Austin and Corey the Cornstalk to learn more about how baby calves are cared for on the farm! A quick quiz is included in the video to make it very interactive. Age group? PreK – 3rd Grade
Meet Rylee, Elementary Teacher From Idaho with Passion for Agriculture
This story is part of a series of “meet & greets” with individuals who use our Adopt a Cow program to inspire you with the endless ways you can incorporate the program in the classroom and beyond! Rylee Murdoch teaches third grade (soon to be fourth grade) in Idaho Falls, Idaho. After growing up on…
2025 Teacher Appreciation Week: Meet 10 Teachers Who Are Making a Difference
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! Teachers: THANK YOU for all the energy, support and creativity you pour into your classrooms every day. Our Discover Dairy teachers have a strong passion for agriculture, so this week, we want to showcase a few who are going above and beyond for their students and communities. Thank you to everyone…
Nominate Someone for Teacher Appreciation Week
We’re celebrating MOO! As we approach Teacher Appreciation Week this May, we’re looking for teachers to spotlight who have a passion for agriculture. We want to showcase all the time, energy and passion you pour into your classroom and students throughout the year. It’s truly worth celebrating! Submit your information by March 31 for a…