Mideast Area Council

Members
2,188

Milk Production
4.43 Billion Lbs.

Average Production Per Member
2 Million Lbs.

About the Area Council

The Mideast Area of Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. (DFA) serves a milkshed extending into 6 states. DFA’s Mideast Area represents 2,188 member farms that market more than 4.43 billion pounds of milk cooperatively. Average production per member farm is 2 million pounds of milk per year.

Services and Programs

• Professional On-Farm Field Service
• Quality Assurance (Free Dump) Program
• Milk Income Loss (due to fire, wind or lightning)
• Quality Pricing Program
• Volume Pricing Program
• Bulk Tank/Driveway/Generator Loan Program
• Farm Lending Options (Agri-Max Financial Services)
• Specialized Programs through Eastern Laboratory Services, Ltd.
• Lab Results by Phone, Fax or Internet
• Custom Lab Services
• Individual Cow, Herd Health, and Bulk Tank Monitoring
• Young Cooperator Program
• Risk Management Tools, including Forward Contracting
• Area Scholarships
• Direct Deposit
• Health and Workers Comp Insurance Programs (Agri Services Agency)
• Dairy Education Political Action Committee (DEPAC)
• Member 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Farm Supplies (Eagle Dairy Direct)
• Member Information Program
• Meetings and Workshops
• Customized Web Site for Members

DFA Mideast Area
Glenn Wallace, Chief Operating Officer
3737 Embassy Parkway, Suite 300
Fairlawn, OH 44333
Phone: 330-670-7800
FAX: 330-670-7801

Partnership

• National Dairy Holdings

DFA Manufacturing Facilities

• Goshen, Ind.
• Adrian, Mich.
• New Wilmington, Pa.
• West Middlesex, Pa.