Jerry Dakin's dairy is staying in the family, and the Manatee County staple has been sold to his four nephews. The dairy has been in the community for decades, and that will continue now that it has ...

Drive south on U.S. 7 from Burlington to just north of Ferrisburgh and you’ll come across Dakin Farm, a collection of roadside cabins cobbled together over the years to offer an intimate and cozy ...

Take yourself back in time and imagine, for a moment, the landscape along U.S. 7 in Ferrisburgh in the mid-1700s. Vermont hadn't been established as an independent state and the land now known as ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Dakin Dairy Farm has new owners, and some new changes are expected to make their way to Myakka City. Dakin Dairy Farm has been a huge presence in Manatee County for generations, ...

When Jerry Dakin announced last year that he was putting Dakin Dairy Farms on the market, the community took a deep breath. Instead of remaining a dairy, would the 350-acre farm at 30771 Betts Road, ...

Jerry Dakin is selling the Dakin Dairy Farm in East Manatee County, but the former Florida Farmer of the Year said he hopes to find a new owner who can continue the legacy of the popular milk brand.

MYAKKA CITY — The ocean of milk produced at Dakin Dairy — more than 4.6 million gallons annually from 2,400 cows, milked three times per day — makes its way into 700,000 homes throughout Florida.

Dream of quitting the 9-to-5 job and running a dairy farm in rural Florida? One of Manatee County’s last two dairies, Dakin Dairy Farms, has gone on the market. The 350-acre operation is listed with ...

When life gives you extra milk, make cheese with it. Dakin Dairy Farms, 30771 Betts Road, Myakka City, embraced this motto about six months ago when it hired cheesemaker Allen Brassler, who has 30 ...

Brothers Jason, Garrett, Grant, and Ethan Dakin are shown with Jerry Dakin (back) after the announcement that Dakin Dairy in Myakka City is staying in the family. provided photo When Jerry Dakin ...