Hinterland Dairy

06/03/2026

What’s in my tote?! The Farmer’s Market Special has a little bit of all your favorites cheeses. 🧀 😉

06/03/2026

There were 4315 pounds of milk in Monday’s full cheese vat! (Don’t worry Ralph, we didn’t spill a drop!)

Congratulations to Steven Smith with the closest guess of 4325 pounds. We’ve also got some cheese for the runners up: Jessica Feikert, Hannah Neuwig, and Candy Matter who all guessed 4300.

This cheese is headed lots of places this week, find it at:
🌻Downtown Summer Market Thursday, 3-8
👩🏼‍🌾 Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market Saturday, 7-12
🐄 Hinterland Dairy, Wednesday-Saturday 10-4 and Sundays 12-4
❤️ at your favorite local grocers and restaurants!

06/02/2026

Come see us and all the other amazing vendors on Thursday at the Fort Madison Downtown Summer Market! We’ll have lots of goodies waiting for you! 😋🧀

Downtown Summer Market is almost here! June 4th 3-8 pm! Fort Madison!🥳

06/01/2026

We squeezed a record breaking amount of milk into the vat this morning to kick off DAIRY MONTH! 🐄🥛

Can you guess how many pounds of milk are in the vat today? Winner with the closest guess will get a free pound of their favorite cheese curds! 🧀

05/29/2026

Come join us TODAY for the Last Day of School Party!

05/28/2026

Farm Chats with Ralph!
In honor of graduation season, we’re talking about DREAMS, and how Ralph and Colleen’s dream got started! Today, we call this dream ‘Hinterland Dairy.’ Turns out sixth-grade Ralph might’ve been onto something after all. 😉

05/27/2026

We are so excited that our ice cream is now offered at Vintage Road Coffee Co.! If you’re in the Granger area, stop by and try some! And those affogatos?! You’re kidding! 😋

05/27/2026

No homework. No alarms. Just ice cream. 🍦🎉 Join us Friday, May 29th from 12-4 PM for our Last Day of School Party! Build your own ice cream creation with all the fun toppings and celebrate making it through another school year!

05/23/2026

Dill Pickle Cheese Curds 🥒

We’ve made a small batch of Dill Pickle cheese curds for our DP fans and they taste like summer. Available at the farm store only, while supplies last. 🏃‍♂️

Our on-farm store is nestled into the pasture where our yearling heifers are currently grazing. It’s filled with our cheese and ice cream, as well as so many amazing local parings. Come on out!

05/21/2026

Red, White & Blue ice cream is here just in time for your holiday weekend! 🇺🇸

Cheesecake ice cream with raspberry swirl and blueberries, this flavor is bursting with joy in every bite. 🫐

Our on-farm store is open Wednesday-Saturday 10-4 and Sunday 12-4 and filled with goodies to make your weekend a little more delicious. See you soon!