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Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Celebrates 75-Year Member Palmyra Farm of Hagerstown, Md.

Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Celebrates 75-Year Member Palmyra Farm of Hagerstown, Md. Reston, Virginia – Palmyra Farm of Hagerstown, Maryland, celebrated its 75th year of membership with Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association (MDVA) at the cooperative’s 102nd Annual Meeting held earlier this week. “Congratulations to Palmyra Farm for 75 years of […]

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Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Celebrates 50-Year Member Keadle Farms of Boonsboro, Md.

Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Celebrates 50-Year Member Keadle Farms of Boonsboro, Md. Reston, Virginia – Keadle Farms of Boonsboro, Maryland, celebrated its 50th year of membership to Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association (MDVA) at the cooperative’s 102nd Annual Meeting held earlier this week. “Congratulations to Keadle Farms on their 50th year

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MDVA Milk Concludes First-Ever Leadership Conference 

ELLICOTT CITY, Md. – Environmental scientist, social influencer, and dairy farmer Tara Vander Dussen closed out Maryland & Virginia’s Milk Producers Cooperative Association’s (MDVA) first-ever Leadership Conference on Tuesday (March 29), which brought together more than 150 MDVA members to learn from dairy industry experts. “When it comes to that old red barn, today the

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MDVA Milk Praises Extension and Expansion of Virginia Dairy Producer Margin Coverage Assistance Program 

RESTON, Va. – Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association (MDVA) today praises the extension of Virginia’s Dairy Producer Margin Coverage Premium Assistance Program deadline to May 15. The extension from the previous February 1 deadline was signed into law by Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin today. The program provides $1 million in reimbursement, available on

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Voluntary Recall of Howling Cow Butter Almond Ice Cream Due to Undeclared Soy and Wheat

RESTON, Va. – Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association (MDVA) announces the immediate recall of one lot of Howling Cow Butter Almond Ice Cream Pints due to undeclared soy and wheat. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to soy or wheat run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they

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Scholarships Now Available for Future Dairy Industry Leaders

RESTON, Va. – Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association (MDVA) has released its 2022 scholarship application for the cooperative’s scholarship program. Every year the cooperative awards five $1,000 scholarships to students pursuing careers in the dairy industry. Thanks to the MDVA Fund, the cooperative can offer additional scholarships to deserving students. To be eligible,

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Harvue Farm of Berryville, Va., Honored by Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers

RESTON, Va. – Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association (MDVA) today announced its District 3 Producer of the Year honor has been awarded to Harvue Farm in Berryville, Virginia. The farm, now in its fourth and fifth generations, is owned and operated by David, Debbie, Matt, and Ashley Hardesty. Many other Hardesty family members

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Peace & Plenty Farm earns top district honor from Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative

RESTON, Va. –  Maryland and Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association (MDVA) honored Peace & Plenty Farm of Union Bridge, Md. as its District 2 Producer of the Year during the co-op’s recent District Meeting in New Midway, Md. The District Producer of the Year award recognizes a cooperative member for outstanding farm management, animal care,

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Roaring Spring farmer earns top district honor from Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative

RESTON, Va. – Maryland and Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association (MDVA) honored member Alson Zimmerman as its District 1 Producer of the Year during the co-op’s recent District Meeting in Chambersburg, Pa. The District Producer of the Year award recognizes a cooperative member for outstanding farm management, animal care, and environmental stewardship in each district.

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Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Recognizes 25-Year Member Milestones

RESTON, Va. – Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association (MDVA) recognized eight members for 25 years of membership to the cooperative during annual District Meetings held in October.    “We congratulate our 25-year members on their hard work and perseverance in dairy farming,” said MDVA Vice President of Sustainability and External Relations Lindsay Reames. “Our member-owners

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