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
Upcycle Milk Jugs into Halloween Crafts
Celebrate the fun and scary of Halloween safely with crafts that offer the perfect opportunity to upcycle empty milk jugs from your recycle bin and give your kids an opportunity to get creative. Check out these DIY crafts! Age group? 2nd Grade – 6th Grade
Meet Daniel and Jeffrey: Instructors in PA Prisons Who Are Planting Seeds and Offering a Little Bit of Peace
September 17, 2025Meet Daniel and Jeffrey: Instructors in PA Prisons Who Are Planting Seeds and Offering a Little Bit of Peace
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! While Discover Dairy’s Adopt a Cow Program is usually utilized in an elementary classroom setting, two instructors from…
Meet Monica: New York Teacher Who Guides Student-Led Dairy Drive to Address Food Insecurity
August 18, 2025Meet Monica: New York Teacher Who Guides Student-Led Dairy Drive to Address Food Insecurity
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! Monica Chamberlain, a sixth-grade teacher from New York, is not only passionate about agriculture, but she works to…
Meet Dave: Ohio Teacher Who’s Inspiring the Teachers of Tomorrow
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! While teaching students is important, educating the future teachers who will one day serve these students is equally…
Meet Maryssa: Texas Elementary Teacher Who Supports Students With Agriculture Therapy Program
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! Maryssa Adams teaches pre-k through 5th grade in a Title 1, urban school district in Texas. After noticing…
Meet Andrea: Illinois High School Teacher Who’s Helping Students Overcome Failed Classes While Building Real Connections With Dairy Farmers
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! Andrea Napier, a high school teacher from Illinois, has a challenging, but rewarding role: she helps high school…