Craig Steven is general manager of the Gay Lea Dairy Museum.

Intriguing artifacts at Canadian Dairy Xpo

The Gay Lea Dairy Museum stymied farmers having them guess how some artifacts were used

The Gay Lea Dairy Museum hosts a collection of artifacts from Ontario’s dairy history. It shared some of its intriguing artifacts with dairy farmers at the Canadian Dairy Xpo.



Mike von Massow is a professor at the University of Guelph.

Consumer engagement crucial in changing dairy marketplace

Industry needs to bridge gap between high trust in farmers and limited knowledge of agriculture practices, professor says

Consumers have difficulty answering basic questions about farm production, which is an opportunty for engagement, said University of Guelph professor Mike von Massow at the Western Canadian Dairy Seminar.