Good for You

From farm to table, dairy is a pivotal solution for sustainable nutrition. American Dairy Association North East takes pride in dairy farmers’ commitment in protecting the land, caring for their animals and producing high-quality milk.

Did you know dairy foods provide about 18% of the protein, 54% of the calcium, and 56% of the vitamin D in American diets, yet is only responsible for 2% of the U.S. carbon footprint?

Good for the Planet

Producing a gallon of milk in 2017 took

0%
smaller carbon footprint
0%
less water
0%
less land

than it did in 2007.

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