Feeding Families. Growing Futures.
The Heart of Van Der Geest Dairy
More than 50 years ago, Gary and Mary Kay Van Der Geest began with 120 acres and a small 17-cow barn. What started as buying and selling fine herds of dairy cattle has grown, through generations of hard work, into a family farm spanning 6,000 acres and 3,000 cows.
This video shares that journey: where we started, how we’ve grown, and why we believe the future of farming belongs with families who care for the land and their community.

FALL 2025 NEWSLETTER
This fall we’re completing major barn updates, advancing our manure drying system, and harvesting 50,000 tons of corn silage… read more


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