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Our Farm… Our Family… Our Future
Published in Farmland News, June 19, 2018 Our Farm… Our Family… Our Future By: Judy Rosebrook Passing down the family farm from generation to generation is fairly common in this area. The Kahle Dairy Farm in Putnam County, has been and is now operated by six generations and...
Make Strawberry Milk Popsicles at Home
In case you haven’t been outside the last couple days, it’s HOT! So to help beat the heat, we wanted to share with you a delicious and extremely simple snack that we knew you would just eat right up — literally! Introducing: easy, homemade Strawberry Milk Popcicles – the...
A Family Affair With A Labor Of Love
Published in Farmland News, June 12, 2018 A Family Affair With A Labor Of Love By Tim Churchill One never knows what will happen when you do a “cold” interview, meaning you’re never personally met the interviewee beforehand. Such was the case when, in late April, I visited...
You’re Invited to the Norden Family Farm Tour
You and your family are cordially invited on behalf of Arps Dairy to attend the free Norden Family Farm Tour scheduled to take place Sunday, June 24 from 1:00PM – 4:00PM at the Terry Norden Farm located at 17756 US-6 Napoleon, Ohio 43545. The Norden Family Farm Tour...
Common Dairy Farming Questions Answered
What do cow’s eat? A cow that is milking eats about 100 pounds each day of feed, which is a combination of hay, grain, silage and proteins (such as soybean meal), plus vitamins and minerals. Farmers employ professional animal nutritionists to develop scientifically formulated, balanced and nutritious diets for...
What Should My Toddler Be Drinking?
Article by: TAB FORGAC, MS, RDN, LDN, SNS Toddlerhood is a time of change. So many things are happening in your child’s growth and development between the ages of one and three years old. When it comes to drinking beverages, now is the time that children really start to depend on foods and...
What it means to be an Arps Dairy independent dairy distributor
Arps Dairy services a number of customer personas, one of which are independent dairy distributors. Owners of independent dairy distribution operations often find themselves facing several major problems that impact both the top line and bottom line of their sales. These problems include: Dairy’s not being flexible enough to...
Arps Dairy Assists The Multi-Area Narcotics Task Force
Arps Dairy has a long history of being an excellent supporter of local organizations, and from time to time we like to share the ways that we assist local organizations who help to make a difference in our community. Arps Dairy recently donated a large supply of new pint...
Just In Time for Memorial Day: Buttermilk Grilled Steak
Just in time for Memorial Day – marinate your steak in this glorious bath of Arps buttermilk, garlic, rosemary and pepper for a tender and delicious barbecued dinner. Hurray for buttermilk grilled steak! So, let’s talk about buttermilk grilled steak. One of my favorite, favorite, favorite recipes is this buttermilk...
Funny or Die Parody on Absence Labeling and Fear-Based Marketing
Funny or Die teamed up with Peel Back the Label to show how some companies might be fudging the truth about your food. This hilarious skit makes light fun of absence labeling and fear-based marketing in particular around dairy products, which is a problem that has created mass confusion for consumers. ...
