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The founder of GoodSport, Michelle McBride, would like to offer you an opportunity to purchase the product with a discount code from Amazon.

The video message highlighted in the email below is part of the series DMI started this year to provide historical background on the dairy checkoff. If you missed the earlier two videos, the links are included below this new video under “See more history”.

As a follow-up to annual meeting, I’m sharing the combined feedback you shared during the Net Zero Initiative feedback session from the annual meeting. This feedback echoes what we’re hearing from farmers throughout the Midwest.

As we celebrate Earth Day today, I wanted to share several items for your review and potential sharing as we continue to highlight dairy’s ongoing commitment to environmental stewardship.

DMI shared three emails early this week for your review. The first is a tribute to Clyde Rutherford, the second provides an opportunity to learn more about the Dairy Transformation project and the third provides some insights on Earth Day activities being led by DMI.

I hope you’ll enjoy reading the links to the articles below that showcase dairy farmers’ commitment to sustainability. Midwest Dairy staff are also working on reaching consumers with the good news about dairy’s role in taking care of the planet for Earth Day.

You’ll enjoy this article featuring Lucas Lentsch from Hoard’s Dairyman. Lucas references his work with Midwest Dairy. The photo in the article is sure to bring a smile.

The Cheese Market News article below on the importance of partnerships with cheese exports features insights from several dairy checkoff staff members (Amy Wagner, Anne Marie Splitstone, and Angelique Hollister) along with a story of the collaboration with Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin.

The story below is an example of your commitment as dairy farmers to your communities to address food insecurity. Our work at Midwest Dairy with Feeding America is part of Sam Schwoeppe’s story. She’s a valuable partner for us in our work.

The following is the Q/A document promised as a follow up from the Dairy Forum. This document includes responses to two questions that were brought up in the question feature but due to time constraints were not addressed.