Happy National Dairy Month! Let’s head to New Hampshire’s very own Contoocook Creamery

Every generation brings fresh ideas, and for one family farm, diversifying their operation has been key to thriving.

In honor of National Dairy Month, Holstein Association USA shows us how a New Hampshire farm is making its mark.

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