We are thrilled to hear the wonderful things our customers have to say about their time at Maytag Dairy Farms.
Browse through our customer stories below and hear it for yourself! We look forward to serving you with the commitment and dedication to the cheesemaking craft that has defined our company for over 80 years.
“ The ladies were so friendly to my kids and me. My kids and I really enjoyed learning about how the make the cheese and watching the ladies wrap the cheese. They also grow their own popcorn on the grounds. They let us try many different kinds of cheese witch my kids love. Was worth the stop highly recommend. We end up… ”
“ Excellent cheese! The blue cheese crumbles are amazing. They freeze well and allow for larger purchases. We also love the smoked baby swiss cheese. The farm is only a few miles off the highway and is easy to find using Google maps. The staff is friendly and helpful. We were able to have a brief tour of the packing area our… ”
“ I don't like blue cheese but definitely love it now, I liked the lil tour and didn't realize most Blu cheese is from goats milk but they only use holstien cow's milk, wow is it awesomely good. I now buy Maytag blue cheese and highly recommend Maytag blue cheese and the lady is very friendly and I love the sampling and… ”
“ Impressive hospitality from the entire staff. Everyone was so welcoming. The Maytag Blue is a world-class cheese. The popcorn (grown on-site) was also exceptional. Looking forward to visiting again with the whole family. ”
“ I encourage anybody driving on interstate 80 through Newton Iowa to stop in at the Maytag farm. They have some of the best cheeses in the world. Especially the blue cheese and white cheddar, Martha Stewart and Emeril lagasse will only use these cheeses in there recipes. so, stop by and enjoy some of the best cheese you'll ever eat! ”
“ I've been a Maytag Blue consumer for over 2 decades. Yesterday's order arrived in less than 24 hours, in perfect condition. We survived the unfortunate shortage a few years ago. Thrilled to have our good stuff back. We gave some of this to a Danish friend. Her reaction was great surprise that the US was producing Blue of this quality. "This… ”
“ Excellent Blue Cheese! I always look forward to our yearly Christmas gift from my husband's company. Just made cheeseballs and the blue cheese cookies from your recipe. They are now a holiday tradition here! ”
“ Thank you Maytag Dairy Farms for the awesome tour and cheese tasting you offered the Dedham Go-Getter's 4-H Group this past weekend! It was very informative and the kids really enjoyed it! ”
“ It was a darling little place. Our tour guide was a great lady and knew a lot about the history of the family. They were so friendly! The cheese was amazing! So glad we went! ”
“ An idyllic location with amazing products. If you are concerned about what you eat and how you eat it, check them out. They were such gracious hosts for the Des Moines Metro Opera. If you want a perfect summer farm location for your event, ask them. ”
“ My husband and I visited Maytag farms about 15 years ago; it was a chilly November day, but we had a blast once we finally got there. The staff was so cordial; we sat in a lunchroom and watched a video then saw a little of the shop. Then we got to sample cheeses and bought a couple hundred worth more.… ”
“ We made the detour from I-80 this holiday season and were not disappointed! The blue cheese is absolutely phenomenal. I have been in heaven the past few days and have already eaten half of the box. Will definitely be ordering more soon. Bravo! ”