Milk Run Winners!

The School Milk Foundation of NL would like to extend a huge congratulations to the four winning classrooms of the Milk Run Promotion. Each winning classroom was awarded with a classroom iPad.

1. Trudy Rice of Beachy Cove Elementary

2. Carla Brake of Pasadena Elementary

3. Jared Ryder of Matthew Elementary

4. Heather Kennedy of Bishop Feild Elementary

Thank-you to all who participated. We hope you had fun and learned a little about dairy farming in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Milk Facts

How do you get the milk out of the cow?

Farmers used to milk their cows by hand, but now a machine milks cows. The milking machine has four cups (called a cluster)—one cup for each teat. Before the cups are fitted on, the farmer washes the cow’s udder and teats with a disinfectant solution, then rinses and dries each teat.

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