The dairy has been in the community for decades, and that will continue now that it has passed on to the next generation of Dakin family dairymen, Jason, Garrett, Grant and Ethan.

Owner Jerry Dakin, a former Florida Farm Bureau Farmer of the Year, said in a news release that after 22 years the farm needs to go to the next generation of farmers to meet the dairy’s full ...

When Jerry Dakin announced last year that he was putting Dakin Dairy Farms on the market, the community took a deep breath. Instead of remaining a dairy, would the 350-acre farm at 30771 Betts ...

Manatee Memorial Hospital," Jerry Dakin, the dairy farm owner said. "You know, I'm a local Florida boy." Jerry Dakin knows firsthand that a 350-acre operation with 1,500 cows isn't a success ...

Dakin Dairy Farm has been in the family for several generations and is now being taken over by former owner Jerry Dakin’s four nephews; This isn’t Jason Dakin’s first rodeo.

Dakin Dairy Farms recently announced on its Facebook page that it will remain a dairy and stay in the family. That’s exactly what Jerry Dakin wanted. The new owners are brothers Jason, ...

Dakin Dairy Farm got slammed by Hurricane Ian but now they're working to recover and despite their significant losses, they’re giving back to others in need. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays.

Hurricane Ian inflicted more punishment on Dakin Dairy Farms than any other storm in history. Owner Jerry Dakin estimates the damage at $3 million, plus 360 cows lost during the storm. Four months … ...

Dakin Dairy Farm is one of the last remaining dairy farms in Manatee County. In a phone interview with the Bradenton Herald on Monday, Grant Dakin said that he and his brothers now have four ...

Hurricane Ian inflicted more punishment on Dakin Dairy Farms than any other storm in history. Owner Jerry Dakin estimates the damage at $3 million, plus 360 cows lost during the storm. Four months ...