'We need our farmers': Mobile Dairy Classroom teaching families about dairy at State Fair
Story Date: 10/19/2021

 

Source: Victoria Wresilo, SPECTRUM, 10/15/21


The North Carolina State Fair is back and so is the Mobile Dairy Classroom from Southland Dairy Farmers. Courtney Bumgarner is the Mobile Dairy Classroom instructor for Southland Dairy Farmers. She travels around the state with her cows to teach people all about dairy. She lovingly refers to her Holstein and Jersey cows as her pets. “So they are just like giant dogs. Hilly here loves her treats, and she will do anything for an apple,” Bumgarner said as she walked her Jersey cow into its pen.

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