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Over the last year, we have seen many unprecedented events. These events have sparked panic, anger, loss, and hurt, making home-life and...
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- Sep 22, 2021
- 2 min
Processing Must Return to the Southeast. Multiple Component Pricing is the First Step.
Last week, the dairy world eagerly joined online to listen to Senator Kristen Gillibrand's Dairy Subcommittee hearing addressing the need...
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Farrah Newberry
- Jul 22, 2020
- 2 min
Burger King Ad Portrayed Cattle Producers as Joke
The fast food chain hopes new marketing campaign will appeal to the socially conscious generation. Last week, Burger King launched an...
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Farrah Newberry
- May 29, 2020
- 2 min
Dairy must emerge stronger
With COVID-19 leading to major shifts in cultural dynamics, dairy must seize new opportunities to emerge stronger from this crisis. I am...
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Farrah Newberry
- Mar 25, 2020
- 2 min
When nothing is certain, everything is possible.
Georgia Milk Producers will stay committed to sharing COVID-19-related information with our farmers to help them cope with evolving...
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Farrah Newberry
- Feb 18, 2020
- 1 min
Thank you for 20 years!
Wow. Twenty years. That's how many years I have served as the Executive Director and it's been an incredible journey thus far. Few things...
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Farrah Newberry
- Oct 23, 2019
- 2 min
'We don't have to, we get to"
"We don't have to, we get to." Mr. Ben Wiggins, the principal at Oconee County High School, is known in my community for repeating the...
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Farrah Newberry
- Sep 24, 2019
- 3 min
We're Just Different in the South
We are just different in the south...we have warm winters, drink sweet tea, eat great food like shrimp and grits, and cheer on top...
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Farrah Newberry
- Jul 23, 2019
- 2 min
If You Can't Beat'em, Join'em!
If you can't beat 'em...join 'em! A saying we've all heard or said at some point in our lives, often after we've realized that we cannot...
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Farrah Newberry
- May 23, 2019
- 2 min
Change
Change, transformation, alteration … whatever one may choose to call it, can be seen all around us. At some point in everyone's life they...
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Farrah Newberry
- Jun 28, 2018
- 2 min
Tug-of-war
My favorite day of elementary school was FIELD DAY. It was always a fun-filled event with competitions like the three legged race, egg...
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Farrah Newberry
- May 29, 2018
- 4 min
Plant Closures: Not One Person or Group is to Blame
This month, Dean Foods employees in Braselton received notice informing them of the plant’s closure this fall. Word quickly spread...
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Farrah Newberry
- Mar 28, 2018
- 2 min
More than just a farmer
On March 21, Ferdia Farms located in Millen, Georgia, auctioned off their herd of 700 cows, heifers, calves, tractors and milking...
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Farrah Newberry
- Feb 26, 2018
- 2 min
Dairy Whites Set Us Apart
Go ahead – call me old-fashioned, but I love traditions and history. When choosing names for my children, my husband and I tied family...
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Farrah Newberry
- Feb 2, 2018
- 2 min
Dairy(wo)man
What is a dairyman? If you look it up in the Merriam-Webster Dictionary it simply says:one who operates a dairy farm or works in a dairy....
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Farrah Newberry
- Oct 26, 2017
- 1 min
SE Dairy Industry must Re-focus, Re-energize
"If You Keep Blaming This One Thing, You'll Never Succeed"... That's the title of the above video that caught my attention one evening...
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Farrah Newberry
- Sep 29, 2017
- 2 min
Let's Get Loud!
So I have to admit something, I am a loud softball mom (see video to left). I carry an annoying cow bell to the ball field and most...
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Farrah Newberry
- Aug 28, 2017
- 1 min
Fall = Football (Gooooo Dawgs!)
Click Here to read our August 2017 Monthly Newsletter Goooo DAWGS! It is hard to believe that we are at the end of August and fall is...
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Farrah Newberry
- Jun 28, 2017
- 2 min
How Now Chocolate Cow?
By now, I'm sure most of you have seen online news reports of a recent survey showing that 7% of adults think brown cows produce...
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Farrah Newberry
- May 31, 2017
- 2 min
Smile like you mean it :)
The above picture is of my three kids: Emma (15), Kate (12) and Zeke (10). As you can see, Zeke often gets "stuck" in the middle. ...
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