{"id":88180,"date":"2022-01-01T06:35:11","date_gmt":"2022-01-01T11:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/?p=88180"},"modified":"2022-01-02T22:56:30","modified_gmt":"2022-01-03T03:56:30","slug":"tioga-county-dairy-farm-donates-award-to-tioga-central-school-district-to-purchase-portable-milk-coolers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2022\/01\/01\/tioga-county-dairy-farm-donates-award-to-tioga-central-school-district-to-purchase-portable-milk-coolers\/","title":{"rendered":"Tioga county dairy farm donates award to Tioga Central School District to purchase portable milk coolers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Strong family, of Stronghaven Farm in Barton, donated its Dairying for Tomorrow Award to the Tioga Central School District to purchase $500 worth of portable cooling equipment to keep milk cold for students. The Strong\u2019s received the award from the American Dairy Association North East for their commitment to further the future of dairy farming.<\/p>\n<p>Dairying for Tomorrow awards are divided into three categories &#8211; animal care, community outreach, and environmental stewardship. The Strong\u2019s were named the honorable mention winner for environmental stewardship because of their forward-thinking leadership that benefits the farming community and their local community-at-large.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_88182\" style=\"width: 1378px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2022\/01\/Farms2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-88182\" class=\"size-full wp-image-88182\" src=\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2022\/01\/Farms2.jpg\" alt=\"Tioga county dairy farm donates award to Tioga Central School District to purchase portable milk coolers\" width=\"1368\" height=\"1099\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2022\/01\/Farms2.jpg 1368w, http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2022\/01\/Farms2-300x241.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2022\/01\/Farms2-1024x823.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2022\/01\/Farms2-768x617.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1368px) 100vw, 1368px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-88182\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dairy farmer Sean Strong, and his children Olivia and Waylon of Stronghaven Farm in Barton, N.Y. present Tioga Elementary School Principal Michelle Bombard a check to represent funds used to purchase portable milk cooling equipment in honor of being named honorable mention environmental stewardship winner from American Dairy Association North East. Provided photo.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Award winners received a prize in their farm\u2019s name that the Strong\u2019s chose to donate to their local school district to purchase $500 worth of portable cooling equipment to keep dairy products fresh for students.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe chose to donate the award to our local school because we want to make sure students have access to cold, fresh milk with all their meals,\u201d said Matthew Strong. \u201cWe hope to develop life-long, loyal milk drinkers and that usually starts in school.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe district was so appreciative and so excited they were nominated by a local farmer to receive this funding,\u201d said Broome Tioga BOCES Senior Food Service Director Annie Hudock.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2022\/01\/Farms3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-88183\" src=\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2022\/01\/Farms3.jpg\" alt=\"Tioga county dairy farm donates award to Tioga Central School District to purchase portable milk coolers\" width=\"286\" height=\"309\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2022\/01\/Farms3.jpg 286w, http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2022\/01\/Farms3-278x300.jpg 278w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 286px) 100vw, 286px\" \/><\/a>The Strong\u2019s were recognized for the Dairying for Tomorrow award for their effort to project local waterways, including the Susquehanna River and Chesapeake Bay watersheds. They employ no-till farming practices, cover crop planting, and tile drainage to reduce phosphorus runoff and to minimize soil erosion. The family works closely with the Tioga County Soil and Conservation District to implement techniques to protect the waterways and helps to teach other farmers their best management practices.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur dairy farmers are dedicated to producing an affordable, safe and nutrient-rich product, while remaining committed to the care of their animals, their land, and to being a good neighbor to their local communities,\u201d said Rick Naczi, CEO of American Dairy Association North East, adding, \u201cThe Strong\u2019s epitomize the good work that all dairy farmers are doing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2022\/01\/Farms4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-88184\" src=\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2022\/01\/Farms4.jpg\" alt=\"Tioga county dairy farm donates award to Tioga Central School District to purchase portable milk coolers\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2022\/01\/Farms4.jpg 200w, http:\/\/www.greenstreetdata.com\/PS\/owego\/files\/2022\/01\/Farms4-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Strong family, of Stronghaven Farm in Barton, donated its Dairying for Tomorrow Award to the Tioga Central School District to purchase $500 worth of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":88181,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-88180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - 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