Our Locations
Blue Sky Farms is a multi-site dairy and farming business located in the Texas panhandle, central Texas and Ohio, and proudly produces 115,000 gallons of quality milk per day. In addition to milking cows, we raise our own heifers and grow crops including, corn, sorghum, alfalfa, haygrazer, grass, wheat, and triticale. Blue Sky Farms employs 190 people at seven locations in Texas and Ohio.
Texas Panhandle
High Plains Dairy
Jesus Ojeda
Location
2450 HWY 86 | Friona, TX 79035
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• Started in 2002
• Parlor – 72 Cow Rotary
• Cows Milked Twice per Day
• Cow Housing: Cross-Ventilated Freestall Barns
• 47 Employees
• Produces enough milk to feed approximately 225,000 people dairy products
Something interesting about this location:
• AFI Milk Meters
• Temperature Monitoring in Cross Ventilation Barns
• Close-Loop System for Barn Flushes
Ridge View Dairy
Justin Burrus
Location
2520 CR S | Friona, TX 79035
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• Started in 2014
• Parlor – Double 44 Parallel
• Cows Milked Twice per Day
• Cow Housing – Open Lot Pens with Shades
• 32 Employees
• Produces enough milk to feed approximately 130,000 People Dairy Products
Something interesting about this location:
• Enclosed Feed Center
• Cow Cooling System in Holding Pen
• Water System
High Plains Farms & Zipper Farms
Rick Seaton
Location
2450 HWY 86 | Friona, TX 79035
Phone
• Irrigated & Dry Land Farming
• Forages Grown for the Dairies – Corn, Sorghum, Haygrazer, Grass, Wheat, and Triticale
• Farming Activities Provided by Farm – Fieldwork, Planting, Spraying
• Have Cattle on Wheat Pasture
• Utilize Manure Nutrients from the Dairy for Soil Fertility & Crop Needs
• 10 Employees
Something interesting about this location:
• VSD for Wells
• Remote Pivot Monitoring
• Involvement with Pump Company
Cotton Lane Dairy
David Christopher
Location
14527 N CR 3700 | Idalou, TX 79329
• Started in 2017
• Parlor – Double 30 Parallel
• Cows Milked 3 Times per Day
• Cow Housing – Open Lot Pens with Shades
• 20 Employees
• Produces enough milk to feed approximately 85,000 People Dairy Products
Something interesting about this location:
• DC305 for Herd Information
• Pocket CowCard (EID)
• FeedWatch for Feeding
Midway Heifer Yard
Clint Al-ag
Location
2450 FM 168 | Hart, TX 79043
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• Started in 2014
• Raises the Heifers for the Dairies from Day Old until 21 Months
• Calves are fed Milk 2 Times per Day & Housed in Individual Hutches
• 32 Employees
Something interesting about this location:
• Feedyard that has been converted to a Heifer Facility
• Track Weights on Heifers – 4 times by the age of 13 Months
• Ensure Calves are receiving needed Colostrum for a Healthy Beginning to Life
• 520,000 Pounds of Feed Delivered Each Day to Heifers
Central Texas
Southland Dairy
Arjen Geijsel
Location
4611 S FM 219 | Dublin, TX 76446
Phone
• Started in 2012
• Parlor – Double 24 Parallel
• Cows Milked Twice per Day
• Cow Housing – Cross Ventilated Freestall Barns
• 31 Employees
• Produces enough milk to feed approximately 115,000 People Dairy Products
Something interesting about this location:
• Facility converted from Open Lot to Cross Ventilation
• New Sand is Used for Bedding for the Cows
Ohio
Newport Dairy
Jonathan Moreland
Location
8500 Yankeetown Chenoweth Road | London, OH 43140
• Started in 2013, and has 18 Employees
• Parlor – Double 24 Herringbone
• Cows Milked Twice daily, producing enough milk to feed approximately 70,000 people Dairy Products
• Cow Housing – 6 Row Freestall Barns
Something interesting about this location:
• AFI Milk Meters & Pedometers
• All Cows are Bred with Angus Semen
• Received the Bronze Award from the Dairy Cattle Reproduction Council in 2016