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Milkman brings old-fashioned approach
['Andres Bedoya-Bunch', 'News Editor']
The Daily Barometer
Gallery • 6 Photos Jeremy Lines Corvallis resident Ellen Tappon smiles with her Rising Sun Dairy milk at the Corvallis Farmers' Market on July 25.
For many shoppers at the Corvallis Farmers’ Market, a stop at Mark Van Dam’s booth has become part of a Saturday morning routine.
Van Dam, owner of Rising Sun Dairy, has been selling milk at farmers’ markets since launching his business in 2019.
“My wife and I run the business,” Van Dam said.
For Van Dam, that connection between local agriculture, university expertise and community support continues to define his work, one glass bottle at a time.