Board of Directors

Board of Directors


Perry Tjaarda

Western Area

Perry, in a partnership with his wife, parents and sons, milks 3,200 cows. He also grows wheat and corn for silage, raises all his own replacement stock, and farms almond trees on 900 acres. Perry served on the California Milk Advisory Board and as Dairy Chairman for the Kern County Fair. Perry currently serves on various industry boards relating to water and dairy. He and his family were named DFA’s Western Area Member of Distinction in 2009. Perry is a member of DFA’s Executive Committee.