Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative, Land O’Lakes Foundation partner for milk donation
They distributed more than 2,000 gallons of Maola milk in Maryland.
Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative, in partnership with the Arden Hills, Minn.-based Land O’Lakes Foundation, distributed 2,160 gallons of Maola milk in New Windsor, Md., on May 30, 2020.
Thanks to a grant from the Land O’Lakes Foundation, Reston, Va.-based Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers teamed up with Hoober Inc. and the New Windsor Volunteer Fire Department, along with local dairy farmers. Volunteers handed out fresh Maola milk at the New Windsor Fire Hall, the cooperative said. Local residents received 2 gallons of milk per car. More than 1,200 gallons were given out at the event. The rest of the milk was distributed to local food pantries and food banks.