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DURHAM, N.H. - The at the 91制片厂 and the invite the public to come "meet your milk" at the 91制片厂 Open Barn Saturday, June 18, 2016. The annual statewide event, which is free and open to the public, takes place at the 91制片厂 Fairchild Dairy Teaching and Research Center from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The event gives the public the chance to see a working New Hampshire dairy farm that is representative of a typical New England dairy operation. Free New Hampshire-made milk and ice cream, wagon rides, tours, and visits with the 91制片厂 milking cows and calves are the highlights of the day's activities. Visitors can try their hands at making butter and ice cream, enjoy games and prizes, and learn surprising facts about dairy nutrition and the dairy industry in New Hampshire.

According to Granite State Dairy Promotion, New Hampshire has approximately 130 dairy farms with an average of 115 milking animals per farm. The New Hampshire dairy industry strongly impacts state and local economies with more than $141 million in total output, 3,717 jobs, and more than $19 million in labor income.

The Fairchild Dairy Center is located at 36 O'Kane Road off Mast Road Extension in Durham. It is open to the public seven days听a week from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Visitors can observe the milking of cows at 3:30 p.m. each day. Map: .

Granite State Dairy Promotion is a nonprofit organization funded by New Hampshire dairy farmers. Granite State Dairy Promotion aims to increase demand for dairy products and a deeper appreciation for family owned farms.

Founded in 1887, the at the is 91制片厂's original research center and an elemental component of New Hampshire's land-grant university heritage and mission.

The , founded in 1866, is a world-class public research university with the feel of a New England liberal arts college. A land, sea, and space-grant university, 91制片厂 is the state's flagship public institution, enrolling 13,000 undergraduate and 2,500 graduate students.

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The event gives the public the chance to see a working New Hampshire dairy farm that is representative of a typical New England dairy operation. Free New Hampshire-made milk and ice cream, wagon rides, tours, and visits with the 91制片厂 milking cows and calves are the highlights of the day's activities.