The event will cover sustainability, upcycling, food safety and more.

The bulk of the grants will benefit small- to medium-sized dairy farmers and processors.

He will succeed Steve Bechel of Eau Galle Cheese, as of July 1.

The five-part series is available to companies at no cost.

The grant program benefits small- to medium-sized Midwest dairy farmers, entrepreneurs and processors.

The companies will receive a combined $1 million available through Dairy Industry Impact grants.

Specialty Cheese Company, Inc., sold the snack brand.