Fueled by Farmers
Program Details
The Dairy MAX Fueled by Farmers Grant Program supports school districts in dairy farming communities across the Dairy MAX region which includes Colorado, Kansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Montana, Texas and Wyoming.
Fueled by Farmers equips schools with smoothie-making resources to offer students convenient, appealing, dairy-rich nutrition while strengthening their connection to the dairy farmers who nourish their communities.
Fueled by Farmers Cooler Grant
Fueled by Farmer Smoothie Kit includes the following:
- 16-inch immersion blender
- 2 buckets with lids (for mixing smoothies)
- 60 oz clear pitcher
- 3 cooler bags w/ dividers
- Fueled by Farmers branded utility cart
Reporting Requirements
For two semesters, schools will be asked to provide the following data:
- Number of students served daily in the cafeteria
- Number of smoothies offered in the semester
Why Smoothies?
Smoothies can be incorporated during breakfast, lunch or supper service as a part of the reimbursable meal or served as an a la carte option. Additionally, both menu items can count for multiple food components – smoothies can count for milk, meat alternatives, fruits and vegetables.
Application coming soon!
Give Your Athletes the Chocolate Milk Edge to Fuel Recovery
Elevate your team’s performance with the delicious recovery power of chocolate milk. Studies show impressive benefits for high school athletes who refuel with chocolate milk after intense training.
- Strength gains: Research shows your athletes can set new personal records with squat lifts increasing by 7% and bench presses by 6.7%.
- 13 essential nutrients: Support optimal growth, development and recovery with vitamin D, calcium and potassium, key nutrients most Americans lack.
- Defense wins championships: Fortify your players' immune defense with vitamin A, D, zinc, selenium and high-quality protein, ensuring they stay healthy on and off the field.
- Enhanced power and endurance: Offering an ideal carb-to-protein ratio (3:1), chocolate milk replenishes glycogen stores for sustained energy, increases protein synthesis for faster muscle repair and reduces perceived exertion, delaying fatigue.
- Hydration and electrolyte replenishment: Combat dehydration and restore vital minerals lost through sweat, such as calcium, potassium, magnesium and sodium, keeping your athletes performing at their peak.
Choose chocolate milk, the naturally delicious and scientifically proven recovery drink to give your athletes the competitive edge they deserve.
