Dairy Farms & Creameries in Michigan

Cook's Farm Dairy

Ortonville, MI

Cook's Farm Dairy in Ortonville is a fourth-generation Michigan family farm producing Grade A dairy since 1933 — milking its own cows, bottling its own milk, and crafting fresh ice cream right on site, guided by faith, family, and hard work. Visitors meet the cows, take guided tours, sip Abeantogo coffee, and stock up on lean beef, homemade butter, Grandma Cook's hot fudge, and local honey and eggs in the farm shop.

Country Dairy

New Era, MI

Country Dairy has bottled milk in Oceana County since 1907, now moving more than 70,000 gallons a week from cows never given artificial growth hormones. The New Era farm store sells non-GMO-certified milk, cream, butter, and made-in-house ice cream alongside a bakery and meat counter, and runs farm tours and a kids' 'Moo School' program. Farm store: 231-259-0515, open Monday–Saturday, 9am–8pm.

Country Dairy Farm Store

Country Dairy bottles its own milk, cream, and butter from cows raised on the family farm in Oceana County, then sells it straight out of the farm store alongside cheese, ice cream, and a kitchen menu of burgers and sandwiches. The store is open Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., with the kitchen running 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Call (231) 259-0515 for current hours and directions.

Evergreen Lane Creamery

Fennville, MI

Evergreen Lane Farm & Creamery makes artisan cheese in Fennville, between Saugatuck and South Haven, using milk from its own goat herd from March through November and Jersey cow's milk from MOO-nique Dairy in Vandalia year-round. Fall visitors can pick organic apples on the property, which also raises pasture-fed pigs. The creamery has been running for around fifteen seasons.

Idyll Farms

Northport, MI

Idyll Farms is a goat farm and creamery on 500 acres of Michigan's Leelanau Peninsula in Northport, where Certified Humane Alpine goats graze rotationally managed pastures that rebuild soil and sequester carbon. The farmstead creamery turns their milk into internationally award-winning goat cheeses, small-batch from pasture to plate.

Maple Leaf Farm and Creamery

Maple Leaf Farm and Creamery is a Michigan dairy operation, based on its name and listed category. Specific products, location, and hours aren't confirmed in public listings.

MOO-ville Creamery

MOO-ville makes ice cream from milk produced entirely by its own A2A2 dairy herd — more than 80 flavors, with Sea Salt Caramel as the one people drive back for. The creamery also bottles milk and makes butter and cheese curds on-site at 5875 S. M-66 Highway in Nashville. Kids can visit the petting farm and playground while orders come through the drive-thru or gift shop counter. It's what the creamery calls a one-source operation: every product starts with milk from their own cows.

South Lyon

Hooligans Family Dairy Goat Farm, founded by Michael and Natalie Cochenour in 2012, is a thriving military-family operation in South Lyon, Michigan offering high-producing dairy goats with dispositions perfect for herd additions or starter hobby farms. ADGA Plus members with organically managed pastures, the farm also makes small-batch soap and sells free-range chicken and duck eggs, milk-fed pastured pork, and grass-fed beef.

Two Sparrows Farm & Dairy

Two Sparrows Farm & Dairy has raised grass-based dairy cattle, grass-fed beef, and pastured pork at 9370 Columbia Hwy in Eaton Rapids since 2012. Owners Dan and Whitney run intensive managed grazing from April through December and grow their own winter forage, skipping chemicals, hormones, and routine antibiotics. The herdshare dairy program runs alongside farm tours and ties into Michigan State University's organic farming education. Email [email protected].

Evergreen Lane Farm & Creamery

Fennville, MI

Woodbridge Dairy Farm

Byron Center, MI