Modern Milkman Blog
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5 Biggest Advantages To Buying Local Dairy
Posted April 20, 2022 at 10:14 PMMost people understand the value of buying fresh dairy products, fruit, and vegetables. However, they might not know all the benefits of buying from local farmers. The Modern Milkman, Oakridge Dairy, and thei…
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How Does Bottled Milk Delivery Stay Fresh?
Posted December 24, 2021 at 10:26 AMOrdering fresh dairy from a local farm is nothing new. However, it is something relatively new for this generation. Some of you might remember the old delivery trucks that would deliver milk right to your front door, and that is exactly what The Modern Milkman has brought back.
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Sustainable Farming and Business Practices Used by The Modern Milkman and Oakridge Dairy
Posted December 22, 2021 at 10:29 AMThe largest dairy farm in Connecticut combines old-school farming techniques and values with sustainability to provide high-quality fresh dairy to its customers. Located in north-central Connecticut, our dairy farm includes about 3,000 acres farmed for feed.
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Five Biggest Advantages to Buying Local Dairy
Posted December 22, 2021 at 10:13 AMBuying local gives you and your community many benefits, including keeping money in the community and having fresher products. Before 1980 or so, it was common to have a local dairy company deliver milk to your door, whether you chose to get local milkman delivery daily, biweekly, or weekly.
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What Local Dairy Products Were Delivered In Old-Fashioned Milk Boxes?
Posted November 29, 2021 at 1:37 PMDo you remember the days when a milkman delivered milk to your front door? If not, you may have heard your parents or grandparents talk about old-fashioned milk deliveries. Back then, you could have milk delivered to your home on an as-need basis.
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How is Milk Made on Dairy Farms in Connecticut
Posted November 18, 2021 at 2:50 PMDairy farms in Connecticut provide many of the fresh foods we enjoy, including milk, cheese, butter, eggs, and cream. We depend on dairy products being fresh at the store, but they are often stored from 48 hours to several days before you buy them.