Midwest Dairy is the marketing organization for dairy farmers across the Midwest and strives to build awareness and sales of dairy products in various ways. These ways include partnerships, dairy marketing research, engaging healthcare professionals, and sponsoring events. See the latest work done by Midwest Dairy by reading success stories from our dairy checkoff programs.
Midwest Dairy Foods Research Center Annual Meeting 2024
The Midwest Dairy Foods Research Center (MDFRC) held its annual meeting on July 31 and August 1stin Minneapolis, Minnesota. This meeting invites the Operational Advisory Committee…
Your Dairy Checkoff Podcast features Midwest Dairy and Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers partnership
Midwest Dairy had the opportunity to share more about its partnership with Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers on a recent episode of Your Dairy Checkoff podcast….
UNDeniably Dairy lands in Grand Forks
Over 11,600 fans attended the University of North Dakota’s (UND) homecoming game against Montana. Marking the third-largest crowd for a home opener in Alerus Center…
Upper Midwest Association for Campus Sustainability Conference builds trust
For the second year, Midwest Dairy sponsored and participated in the Upper Midwest Association for Campus Sustainability (UMACS) Conference. UMACS is a network of staff, faculty, and…
Runza sweet treats connect the farm to table
Midwest Dairy’s partnership with Runza leverages checkoff dollars to drive dairy sales while also connecting consumers to dairy’s farm-to-table story. In April 2024, Midwest Dairy…
Midwest Dairy sponsors the Midwest Agriculture Export Summit
The third annual Midwest Agricultural Export Summit, sponsored by Midwest Dairy, took place in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, in early August. This annual gathering serves…
Savings a Float at Dierbergs
Dierbergs Markets and Midwest Dairy partnered to celebrate ice cream during July. This partner is based out of St. Louis, Missouri, and has 26 locations…
Husker partnership provides opportunities to connect with Gen Z and consumers
To kick off the school year, Midwest Dairy staff, dairy farmers, and ambassadors interacted with students and Nebraska Husker fans through a dairy game, trivia…
South Dakota State University Miller Wellness Center hosts this year’s Dairy Dash
New this year, the annual Dairy Dash moved to South Dakota State University (SDSU). The Dairy Dash is a partnership between Midwest Dairy and the…
Urban Ag Crawl partnership brings dairy to Southside Chicago
Exploring the sustainability space in Chicago, Illinois, has led Midwest Dairy to have conversations and build partnerships with urban ag farmers as a route to telling dairy’s…
Summer and fall sports partnerships draw large crowds
Sports and dairy make a great combination. Dairy products, especially milk, provide excellent nutritional benefits and hydration and are a popular choice for post-exercise recovery. In addition…
2024 dairy princess round-up
Midwest Dairy recently crowned two new Dairy Princesses in Iowa and Minnesota. These remarkable young leaders will serve as goodwill ambassadors for the dairy industry over…