BURLEY – High Desert Milk is a co-op established in 2001 by a group of dairy farmers to market the milk from their dairies. All the owners graduated from Cassia County schools. In 2008, facility was built to produce non-fat dry milk.
Dakota Goffa
In appreciation to the area, and to encourage the young people to go on to college and hopefully return to this area after they have earned a degree, a scholarship program was set up to reward the area youth for academic excellence.
This year, High Desert Milk is proud to announce the $1000 scholarships awarded to outstanding seniors at six local high schools from a very competitive pool of applicants. Those presented with
scholarships from High Desert Milk are from Burley High School, Emily Bowers attending BYU Idaho; Declo High School, Jared Patterson attending Casper College; Kimberly High School, Talya Murphy
Emily Blauer
attending Utah State University; Minico High School, Dakota Goff attending Utah State University;
Murtaugh High School, Takisha Baxter attending Boise State University; and Oakley High School, Laura Austin attending BYU Provo.
Jared Patterson
Laura Austin
Takisha Baxter
Talya Murphy
