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Beyond the Glass: Exploring Non-Food Products Made from Milk

December 1 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR

Diversifying into value-added dairy products can create new revenue streams for established dairy operations and new opportunities for aspiring dairy entrepreneurs. This webinar will explore five key areas to consider when developing a value-added dairy enterprise: production, marketing, finance, legal compliance, and labor and human resources. Participants will also hear from a successful value-added dairy producer about their experience, including challenges, opportunities, and practical lessons learned. Gain insights to help determine whether value-added dairy products are right for your operation and what it takes to build and sustain a profitable enterprise.

 

WHEN

December 1, 2026
(6:30 PM-7:30 PM ET)

Register By: December 1, 2026
This event is free of charge.

Register here: https://web.cvent.com/event/3dd12226-3667-4fdb-967d-37ded3b43414/register

Who is this for?

  • New and beginning farmers
  • Dairy goat producers
  • Dairy sheep producers
  • Dairy cattle producers
  • Homesteaders
  • Individuals interested in creating milk-based cosmetics and skin care products

 

What will you learn?

  • How milk can be transformed into lotion, soap, and other personal care products
  • Regulations for creating and selling milk-based personal care products
  • Tips and insights from an established producer on successfully developing and selling these products

 

The University reserves the right to cancel or postpone any event due to insufficient enrollment or other unforeseen circumstances. If an event is canceled or postponed, the University will refund registration fees but cannot be held responsible for other costs, charges, or expenses, including cancellation/change charges assessed by airlines or travel agencies.

This work is supported by the Northeast Extension Risk Management project award no. 2025-70027-45395, from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture.

This event is being offered at no charge to participants.

Space is limited – preregistration is required.

Registration is required to receive the link to access the webinar.

A link to the recorded webinar will be emailed to registrants within ten business days after the live event. The recording will be accessible for six months from the event date.

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