New York Application for Dairy of Distinction
Event Details
Date
April 15, 2026
Time
DEADLINE April 15th, 2026
Host
Northeast Dairy Fam Beautification Committee
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Purpose of Program
Attractive dairy farms give the consumer greater confidence in the wholesomeness of milk and stimulate milk sales which encourages public support of the dairy industry. The award gives recognition to the dairy farmer for maintaining a well-kept farmstead.
Eligibility
All Northeast dairy farms producing milk for sale are invited to submit an application for the award. Applicant farms must receive a score of 90 or higher to receive an 18"x24" Dairy of Distinction sign. The sign is to be displayed in front of the farm. Winners need not reapply but will be rejudged each year.
Application is attached.
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