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Dennis Rodenbaugh conveys why dairy nutrition is critical

We recently celebrated and recognized June Dairy Month. Dennis Rodenbaugh, president and CEO, reflects on dairy’s positive impact in delivering high-quality nutrition to not only growing global populations, but also its importance on lunch lines in school districts across the United States.
Jul 11, 2023
Dennis Rodenbaugh conveys why dairy nutrition is critical Dennis Rodenbaugh conveys why dairy nutrition is critical

Dennis Rodenbaugh reflects on why DFA invests in the next generation of dairy farmer-leaders

DFA recently held its National Young Cooperators (YC) Conference in Nashville, Tenn., where young dairy farmers come together to learn more about the Cooperative, their fellow farmers and the industry.
May 30, 2023
Dennis Rodenbaugh reflects on why DFA invests in the next generation of dairy farmer-leaders Dennis Rodenbaugh reflects on why DFA invests in the next generation of dairy farmer-leaders

Dennis Rodenbaugh Shares Thoughts on Modernizing the FMMO and Why It’s Important to Support Our Dairy Farmers

Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO) modernization is important, but it must be comprehensive and balanced. Dennis Rodenbaugh, president and CEO, asserts that every part of the supply chain plays a role in getting nutritious dairy products to communities across the United States, but it all starts with the dairy farmer, so it’s essential that modernization support both dairy farmers and milk markets.
May 4, 2023
Dennis Rodenbaugh Shares Thoughts on Modernizing the FMMO and Why It’s Important to Support Our Dairy Farmers Dennis Rodenbaugh Shares Thoughts on Modernizing the FMMO and Why It’s Important to Support Our Dairy Farmers

Dennis Rodenbaugh Reflects on How DFA’s Farmer Ownership and Grassroots Governance Gives All Owners a Voice

DFA recently wrapped up its 2023 Annual Meeting where elected farmer delegates from across the Cooperative voted on a number of resolutions that help guide DFA’s business.
Apr 11, 2023
Dennis Rodenbaugh Reflects on How DFA’s Farmer Ownership and Grassroots Governance Gives All Owners a Voice Dennis Rodenbaugh Reflects on How DFA’s Farmer Ownership and Grassroots Governance Gives All Owners a Voice

DFA reports 2022 financial results

At the Cooperative’s recent Annual Meeting, Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a national dairy cooperative owned and governed by family farmers, reported its financial results for the 12-month period ending Dec. 31, 2022.
Mar 22, 2023
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2023 DFA Members of Distinction

Dairy Farmers of America’s (DFA) Members of Distinction program honors members who embody the Cooperative’s core values and excel on their operations, in their communities and in the industry. Each year, one member farm from each of DFA’s seven regional Areas is honored. Our 2023 Members of Distinction honorees are:
Mar 22, 2023
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2023 DFA Cares Foundation Scholarships

Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) recognizes the importance of developing future leaders in the dairy and food manufacturing industry and is committed to investing in their education. Since its inception 16 years ago, the DFA Cares Foundation Scholarship Program has grown to honor an increasing number of outstanding students who are pursuing careers in the dairy industry.
Mar 22, 2023
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Dennis Rodenbaugh, President and CEO of DFA, Shares Thoughts on the Evolution of Dairy in Closing Session of 2023 Dairy Forum

Dennis Rodenbaugh, president and CEO of DFA, recently provided insights with other dairy leaders in the closing session of the International Dairy Foods Association’s 2023 Dairy Forum.
Jan 27, 2023
Dennis Rodenbaugh, President and CEO of DFA, Shares Thoughts on the Evolution of Dairy in Closing Session of 2023 Dairy Forum Dennis Rodenbaugh, President and CEO of DFA, Shares Thoughts on the Evolution of Dairy in Closing Session of 2023 Dairy Forum

DFA hosts USDA under secretary for rural development xochitl torres small and U.S. representative Sharice Davids to announce climate-smart funding for low-carbon dairy pilot programs

Grant Will Allow DFA to Reduce On-Farm Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Increase Carbon Sequestration on Dairy Farms in the United States.
Sep 23, 2022
DFA hosts USDA under secretary for rural development xochitl torres small and U.S. representative Sharice Davids to announce climate-smart funding for low-carbon dairy pilot programs DFA hosts USDA under secretary for rural development xochitl torres small and U.S. representative Sharice Davids to announce climate-smart funding for low-carbon dairy pilot programs

Dairy Farmers of America secures up to $45 million in USDA grant funding for low-carbon dairy pilot project

Grant Will Allow DFA to Reduce On-Farm Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Carbon Sequestration on U.S. Dairy Farms.
Sep 15, 2022
Dairy Farmers of America secures up to $45 million in USDA grant funding for low-carbon dairy pilot project Dairy Farmers of America secures up to $45 million in USDA grant funding for low-carbon dairy pilot project
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