Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers wins top NMPF award
ll the winners will also be recognized at NMPF’s annual meeting in Orlando, Fla., on Nov. 13-15.
Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association took top honors in the National Milk Producers Federation’s (NMPF) annual cooperative communications contest, also receiving NMPF’s Farmer Communicator of the Year award.
Austin Schwartzbeck of Peace & Plenty Farm won the farmer award for his active efforts in promoting dairy’s values through communicating with both dairy and non-dairy audiences – including a recent television feature about how he and his wife met at the Maryland State Fair.