215 0 obj <>stream over 100 dairy farms in eight states affected by the Dean contract terminations, In addition, one New York producer shipping to the Erie, Pennsylvania plant, at least one farm exited, and all but one remaining, new Appalachian Dairy Farmers Cooperative. Ambassador Tibor P. Nagy Jr. - Director Emeritus. How Dairy Farmers Are Reducing Methane And Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Dairy Foods For Infant Brain Development & Cognition, Innovation Center for U.S. Repeated emails to Dean Foods went unanswered over the past two weeks as the companys corporate communications director indicated by automatic reply that she is on paid time off until June 4. (Podcast). In his Milk Matters presidents corner, Sparrow offers this commentary: It is a really sad commentary on the state of our dairy industry that all the major fluid milk processors in Kentucky have a large percentage of their day-to-day milk supply coming from farms hundreds of miles outside our states boundaries. McCloskey is a Board Member and Officer of the National Milk Producers Federation, Chairman of the Sustainability Initiative of the Innovation Center of U.S. While there is excess milk in the area and finding a home for this milk will be a challenge, we are working with others to determine if we can provide any assistance., Follow up questions about how excess milk is determined to be a problem in a milk-deficit area, have not been answered. Mr. Holder currently serves as PSC's Environmental Sector Director and oversees all of PSC's Texas and New Mexico sustainable Solid Waste Engineering Services from permitting to construction. In northern Indiana, the farms with lost markets were picked up by two regional cooperatives Michigan Milk Producers and the Ohio-based Great Lakes Milk Producers. Sammy Biggers has been in the financial services business for 41 years. 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The Professional Dairy Producers (PDPW) announce their 2019-20 PDPW Board of Directors and Executive Committee, re-electing incumbents Jay Heeg as President, Katy Schultz as Vice President and Dan Scheider as Secretary, and naming Janet Clark as new Treasurer of the Board. Based on export volumes provided by the U.S. Another strategic initiative McCloskey leads is to create proprietary value-added dairy products. According to a company statement, fairlife will continue to operate as a standalone business and will continue to be based in Chicago, where the brand got its start as a joint venture of Select Milk Producers and Coca-Cola, and received partnership grants for research and promotion through the Innovation Center of the checkoff-funded Dairy Management Inc. (DMI). The full 9-member 2019-20 PDPW Board of Directors include: Numerous sources outside the directly affected region indicate that Prairie Farms is working with Walmart to source milk and bottling for Walmartwhile the Fort Wayne plant start up is delayed . In addition to Core Power, the line of products includes fairlife ultrafiltered milk with 50% more protein and 50% less sugar, fairlife DHA with DHA Omega-3 fatty acids, fairlife (drinkable) smart snacks, fairlife nutrition plan (shakes), and the new fairlife creamers for coffee. Combest, Sell & Associates Managing Partner Based in Plain City, Ohio, Select Sires Inc., is the largest global A.I. Texas Tech University Associate Professor: Ruminant Nutrition and Immunology Their sons and their families live on the farm in Plainview and are partners in the businesses. Farmers Select will process 100 trailer loads of gallon jugsandhalf-gallon jugs of fresh fluid milk each month for export to Mexico. Former U.S. SELECT MILK PRODUCERS COOPERATIVE, INC. (trading name, 1997-10-09 - ) Agent Name Rance C Miles Agent Address 5151 Beltline Road, Suite 455, Dallas, TX, 75254, USA Directors / Officers Arjen Geijsel, director Bill Jongsma, director Bob Wade, director Brad Bouma, director Brad Bouma, president Casey VanderDussen, director David DeJong, director HMO@+%K CO=DP)4 K,_=>rXLQ!Fk8f y'4V5-pER8=m@pvzPMoV l0`=FkAicuAD#1WpBh.E?YrK|6ey78b+,SJ;y)u)N/(;! 17 hours ago. The launch began with a high-protein milkshake called Core Power and has grown to offer a portfolio of products in what Coca-Cola calls the fast-growing value-added dairy category in North America.. The translation may be imprecise, and can miss certain nuance and meaning in the site's original English text. Pictured, left to right: Holly Holder, Steve Moffett, Dr. Anna Thomas, Samuel Hawthorne, Tom Sell, Dr. McCloskeys home dairy is Fair Oaks Dairy Farms, also in Northwest Indiana, which milks 15,000 cows living in free-stall barns and is recognized as being the leading dairy in the U.S. from many perspectives. As president of Select Milk Producers, he was a key driver in the development and construction of Continental Dairy Facilities Southwest, a state . &f@XH ic}T}D}tHI}V;;dsB2sSus0XD Q=S Dr. Misra has experience in managing and coordinating many large, faculty-driven research programs and international initiatives and has many contacts at international institutions. As noted in this report, requests to Krogers communications department to understand what these billboards mean and what percentage of milk in Kentucky Kroger stores actually comes from Kentucky farms have gone unanswered.). . 17 hours ago. Dr. Calle will advise Breedlove calling upon her experience and extensive training in food safety and Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points, or HACCP, internationally. Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the world. Representing farmer-owned #dairy cooperatives on Capitol Hill since 1916, Imitation dairy products have gotten away with using dairys good name for their own benefit. Retweeted by DMI officials have indicated funding promotion and exhibits at Fair Oaks Farms visitor center an hour south of Chicago in Indiana. He is also Chairman of the Board for Fair Oaks Farms, a highly rated and visited agritourism destination in Northwest Indiana which also brands and processes its own bottled milk, gourmet cheese and ice cream. All of this happening in a state that is part of the Southeast region that University of Wisconsin dairy economist Mark Stephenson says has a 41-billion-pound milk deficit in terms of production and consumers. Mike McCloskey is Co-Founder and CEO of Select Milk Producers, the sixth largest milk cooperative in the country. Reg. We recognize the dairy farmers in Kentucky and southern Indiana who have been displaced face a tough situation. Breanne and her husband Jarred live in Lubbock where he is on faculty at Texas Tech Health Sciences Center. However, Dean Foods has not publicly announced specific plant closings and repeated emails and calls to the Dallas-based company were not answered. Bill Redmond Chief Financial Officer Executive Management 1 email found Rance Miles Chief Executive Officer Executive Finance , Management 1 email found 2 phone numbers found Shay Braun President Its members market more than two-thirds of the U.S. milk supply, making NMPF the principal voice on national issues for these cooperatives and their members. We are excited for the next chapter of fairlifes growth and innovation,said fairlife CEO Tim Doelman in a press release, emphasizing the strength and scale of the Coca-Cola Company. In 2004, Brad and Barb established Legacy Farms, an open, dry lot dairy farm in Texas. After obtaining collegiate degrees from Tarleton State University and Texas A&M, Dr. Johnston graduated with his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from A&M in 1981. The issue is the gates to these processors are closed to these displaced independent producers because they are not already members of the cooperatives manning the gates. Samuel J. Hawthorne graduated from Texas TechUniversity School of Law and is Board Certified in Tax Lawand Estate Planning & Probate Law by the Texas Boardof Legal Specialization. KENTUCKY As the calendar turns to June, the saga of lost markets has meant a transition for some, exits for others, and in Kentucky, 14 producers who still faced May 31, 2018 contract terminations with Dean Foods were given a 30-day reprieve. In addition, with the new Class I Walmart plant in Fort Wayne, and the destabilization of fluid milk sales as U.S. population growth is not making up for declining per-capita fluid milk consumption, Dean plant closings are on the horizon. They are putting us out, he says. Select Milk Producers, Inc. President In this regard, Dr. McCloskey had been instrumental in the invention of patented milk processing & dispensing systems owned by Select and its affiliate, fairlife a dairy-based health and wellness company. DIRECTORS Barry Beaman, Hiland Dairy Foods, Tyler, Texas Bill Murphy, Oak Farms/DFA Dairy Brands, Houston, Texas Brandon Harjo, Gandy's Dairies/DFA Dairy Brands, Lubbock, Texas Chris Appleby, Dairy Farmers of America, Grapevine, Texas Colby Butcher, Plains Dairy, Amarillo, Texas Gretchen Crichton, Dairy Max, Grand Prairie, Texas John Clary, H-E-B, Houston, Texas He is co-founder and part-owner of Indiana-based Fair Oaks Farms. Setting a Higher Standard, TRAINED, DEDICATED, AND COMMITTED to EXCELLENCE. Dr. McCloskey was awarded his Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine in 1976 from the University of Mexico, after which he completed a two year post-doctoral study in Dairy Production Medicine at the University of California, School of Veterinary Medicine, in Davis, California. 2022-2023 IMPA Board of Directors Prairie Farms Dairy 815.674.2692 Livingston County IAA Board Representative 815.621.8087 Winnebago-Boone County Prairie Farms Dairy 618.843.1379 Richland County Dairy Farmers of America 618.781.3198 Madison County Prairie Farms 618.526.7939 Clinton County Dairy Farmers of America 618.920.8533 Bond County Prairie Farms Dairy 309.267.3733 Tazewell County IAA . An Excellent Rating was obtained on the last audit. Today, I introduced my DAIRY PRIDE Act to take a stand for Wisconsin dairy farmers and the real, quality dairy products they make. comments due Feb. 16, 2023. All Farmers Select products are sold to our customers at the Farmers dock, there is no distribution by Farmers. I think that is what we are seeing.. Board of Directors; News and Events. Select Milk formed in 1994 out of a desire by a group of family dairy producers to develop a national footprint for the perfect milk. Available tax forms for 2017 and 2018 list DMI grants to fairlife of $8 million for promotion in each of those years, and prior support was available from affiliated research and development resources in the Chicago suburbs of Rosemont where DMI and Fonterra are both located. Sources indicate that Dean plans to close as many as seven plants by September but that no new producer-termination letters are expected in the near-term. I. It is not an issue of no processors for the milk. There are a select few that have been offered 30-day Dean contract extensions, mainly because their contract renewal dates were different, and Dean could utilize the milk. These individuals were voted and approved upon during a special meeting of the ADPI Board of Directors this week. Brad co-founded and serves as Chairman of the Board for Select Milk Producers, Inc., which launched a milk filtration system that led to the development of Core Power drinks and Fairlife Milk in partnership with Coca-Cola. Phone calls and emails to the communications department for the Kroger Company have also not been returned as Kroger bottles 100% of its store-brand milk at its own plants, including the Kroger Winchester Farms Dairy plant in Winchester, Kentucky, which is supplied by Select Milk Producers, Inc. and Dairy Farmers of America (DFA). 2023 Spring Convention; 2022 Fall Outing; 2022 Spring Convention; 2021 Annual Convention. In re: Milk in California [AO) Docket No. Randy Mooney Chairman Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. Simon Vander Woude First . Live from New York and London, analyzing the major market moving stories across the day in Europe, hear from the biggest newsmakers and showcase the unrivaled expertise of Bloomberg News. By Sherry Bunting, updated fromFarmshine, June 1, 2018. Fifth-generation dairy farmer Brad Bouma and wife Barb own diary operations in Texas, Ohio, and Indiana. Six Pennsylvania farms sold their cows. 10 Producer Directors from the Farm Membership are elected. Farmers Dairies was sold to Select Milk Producers, Inc. in 2006, and the name was changed to Farmers Select and a new focus to supply the export market to Mexico with gallons and half gallons of fresh milk. Sources indicate that Dean plans to close as many as seven plants by September but that no new producer-termination letters are expected in the near-term. This situation did not happen overnight. (Incidentally, a billboard popped up recently on I-65 North outside of Louisville, Kentucky picturing Holstein dairy cows grazing and proclaiming Kroger as proud to support Kentucky farmers. Select Milk Producers, Inc. operates as a wholesale dairy producer. CHICAGO, Ill.The Coca-Cola Company announced Friday (Jan. 3) that it has acquired the remaining stake in fairlife LLC from its joint venture partner Select Milk Producers, a 99-member cooperative run and founded by Dr. Mike and Sue McCloskey. Today, I introduced my DAIRY PRIDE Act to take a stand for Wisconsin dairy farmers and the real, quality dairy products they make. It is the largest cheddar cheese plant in the world. That in a milk deficit region, just two loads of milk from 14 former Dean Dairy Direct farms that now have until July 1 cant find a home? Sources indicate Bluegrass cannot accept the displaced milk from independent producers because they are completely co-op supplied and balance co-op milk at the two Kentucky plants as well as a third plant in Dawson, Minnesota. I think we are looking at the complete demise ofKentuckys dairy industry. Together, Andy and Lyn successfully own and manage the dairy as equal partners. endstream endobj 200 0 obj <>stream David is an experienced commercial lender with over 30 years of senior banking management. peddle fake food, climate propaganda; Guarding real food ID will be critical, Biden, Vilsack pledge "whole of government approach" in scripted White House Nutrition Conference that converged with Tufts 'Food Compass' and FDA's 'healthy labeling' rule; Fed. Through the use of its patented concentrating and dispensing machines, Fair Oaks Farms Brands is helping Elsie Whitlow, as well as the United States Armed Forces, deliver a healthier product while significantly lowering the carbon footprint of milk distribution. National Milk Producers Federation 2107 Wilson Blvd., Suite 600 Arlington, VA 22201 Phone: 703-243-6111 E-mail: info@nmpf.org. He is also Chairman of the Board for Fair Oaks Farms, a highly rated and visited agritourism destination in Northwest Indiana which also brands and processes its own bottled milk, gourmet cheese and ice cream. 0 In the same week as the Coca-Cola announcement on acquiring whole ownership of fairlife, a joint public statement was released by fairlife and Fair Oaks Farms announcing their new and evolving four-part animal and worker care platform as their long term response to the animal abuse videos that became public last June involving one of the 12 separate dairies at Fair Oaks Farms. The collective power of the dairy community. Prairie Farms and DFA own or supply other milk processing assets in the state and region. is not exclusively owned by the local Williams family who founded it in 1995. In 2004, Brad and Barb established Legacy Farms, an open, dry lot dairy farm in Texas. Brad continues to serve on the Fairlife board of directors. Founded on honesty, trust, and quality, Select Milk believes in providing their customers with the highest quality fresh milk and doesn't settle for anything less. Its important for fairlife to continue to operate as a standalone business based in Chicago, stated Jim Dinkins, president of Coca-Cola North America in a press release. Northeast Mark Dotterer John Douglass Ken Janes Joe Miley Dianne Shoemaker Southwest Lou Brown Rob Bouic South Andy Miedema East For more information, visit thier web site via the link below. Representing Dairy Cooperatives Across the Nation A marketing cooperative is owned by farmers and helps them market their milk. The Innovation Center for U.S. It employs 260 people, receives 10 million pounds of milk per day and annually produces 250 million pounds of cheese. In Kentucky, there is the added and unusual situation of an 800-cow dairy not being able to move into their new 8-robot dairy barn because the processor receiving their milk classified the second location, two miles from the main barn, as a start up instead of an existing patrons modernization project that in total represented a modest expansion. It is not an oversupply problem or a quality problem. (Authors note: While Walmart touts the milk for its new bottling plant, once fully operational, will come from within 180 miles of the Fort Wayne plant, the plants reach in Great Value bottled milk distribution will be much farther up to 300 miles away where milk that is more local to those Walmart stores in Kentucky and southern Indiana is displaced. In 2005, Southwest Cheese Company opened as $230 million cheese plant located in Clovis, New Mexico. Select Milk Producers's headquarters are located at 5151 Belt Line Rd Ste 455, Dallas, Texas, 75254, United States What is Select Milk Producers's phone number? Texas Tech University Select Milk Producers serves customers in the State of New Mexico. Bloomberg Markets live from New York, focused on bringing you the most important global business and breaking markets news and information as it happens. ,~w>" _YQOh8$/F:?/Yw}w,1fv5&}$(P|.TDH%QV[^I2nq8X,?wQ -{4([* Brad continues to serve on the Fairlife board of directors. The majority of the company was purchased in 2010 by a private investment firm. Dr. McCloskeys home dairy is Prairies Edge Dairy Farms, also in Northwest Indiana, which milks 15,000 cows living in free-stall barns and is recognized as being the leading dairy in the U.S. from many perspectives. endstream endobj startxref A fifth-generation dairy farmer, Bouma was born and raised in southern California. It is a marketing problem.. KentuckyDairy Development Council (KDDC). Tom Sell is the managing partner in Combest, Sell & Associates (CS&A), an agriculture-focused lobbying and consulting firm with offices in Lubbock, Texas and Washington, D.C. Texas Tech University - National Wind Institute As the industry leader, it provides highly fertile semen, as well as excellence in service and programs to supply dairy and beef producers with the world's best genetics. %PDF-1.6 % He co-founded and currently serves as chairman emeritus of the Select Milk Producers, Inc. board of directors. Select Milk formed in 1994 out of a desire by a group of family dairy producers to develop a national footprint for the perfect milk. The movie playing-out in Kentucky could come to other theaters in the eastern U.S., and the previews are already being shown. Founded on honesty, trust, and quality, Select Milk believes in providing their customers with the highest quality fresh milk and doesnt settle for anything less. Address: 1818 N. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd.Lubbock, TX 79403 USA. Dr. Edward H. (Bud) Johnston is a mixed animal practitioner at Central Plains Veterinary Clinic in Plainview, Texas. Dairy Overview. Copyright 2019 - Breedlove Foods, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Work Experience Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer Select Milk Producers 1993-2021 Vice Chairman The NMPF 2019-2021 Education DVM Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine University of Mexico He is also Chairman of the Board for Fair Oaks Farms, a highly rated and visited agritourism destination in Northwest Indiana which also brands and processes its own bottled milk, gourmet cheese and ice cream. Select Milk Producers has 2 current employee profiles, including Co-Founder and CEO Mike McCloskey. Mark Stephenson says has a 41-billion-pound milk deficit, Prairie Farms recently announced it is closing a plant in Fulton, Kentucky, while the Fort Wayne plant start up is delayed. Another is Deans Meadow Brook plant in Erie, Pennsylvania. pic.twitter.com/VH7T9H0kbB Dr. McCloskey confirmed in a presentation on the road to innovation at the 2016 Georgia Dairy Conference that fairlife ultrafiltered milk was at that time designated a Class I fluid milk product; however, some of the other beverages in the lineup are Class II. National Milk Producers Federation This documentary-style series follows investigative journalists as they uncover the truth. Farmers Dairies was formed in 1915 by the Navar family and developed into a robust conventional dairy bottling operation that focused on independent markets, food service accounts, military troop issue/commissaries, and schools. Dairy is a leadership organization that works pre-competitively to ensure an economically viable and socially responsible U.S. dairy community from farm to table. 2023 Select Milk Producers, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 70% of all U. S. Fluid Milk that is exported to Mexico is processed by Farmers Select. Dr. Anna Thomas is the director for Texas Tech University's National Wind Institute (NWI) where she is responsible for leadership, management, and stewardship of NWIs facilities, finance, personnel, and operation among many other duties. Meanwhile, as Walmarts new milk sourcing with the Midwest supply-chain gets underway ahead of its new Fort Wayne plant becoming fully operational, the 90 to 100 million gallons of milk per year (roughly 800 mil. Select Milk Producers, Inc. It doesnt make sense. Why? In 2017, the FDA said ultrafiltered milk could be used to make any fresh cheese product. Milk is distributed by our customers in the States of Chihuahua, Nuevo Leon, and Tamaulipas. They represent each district proportionate to the number of active dairy farms in each district. According to Cox, the KDDC and other state officials are still working, leaving no stone unturned, for these 14 producers, confirming on May 28 that Dean Foods did extend their contracts to July 1. As producers struggle, cooperatives fumble: How is excess milk determined to be a problem in deficitareas? incrementally downsizing their herds as the termination approaches. Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin director elections are handled by the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP). Convention News. This will continue to give Tim and his team the space and running room they need to innovate and build the fairlife brand in a unique and fast-changing category., The fairlife LLC launched in 2012 to make use of a patented cold-filtration process known as ultrafiltration, which removes some natural sugars (lactose) while concentrating milks protein and calcium. To receive DMI promotion funding, companies with approved innovations must spend a comparatively larger amount of their own funds. Board of Directors - Chamber Staff - Visitors Center - Business Advocacy; . Mike McCloskey is Co-Founder and CEO of Select Milk Producers, the sixth largest milk cooperative in the country. Questions regarding elections should be directed to DATCP's Debbie Gegare at 608-224-5116. B))Ao.\_QCikmE With Prairie Farms, Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), and Select Milk Producers all supplying milk processing operations in Kentucky, not one has agreed to take on the Dean-dropped dairy producers as members. Dairy Export Council, 21% of all U. S. Fluid milk and Cream exported to the world Market is processed and sold by Farmers Select. 209 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<8261BE8CF232F94CAA97BFD8167AFE36><85125E62690E004FA217E4DDB3841B1F>]/Index[196 20]/Info 195 0 R/Length 70/Prev 202030/Root 197 0 R/Size 216/Type/XRef/W[1 2 1]>>stream Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association, Inc. Bud Johnston, Sammy Biggers, Brad Bouma, Dr. Alexandra Calle, David Jones, David Weaver, & Breedlove CEO, Bill Miller. pic.twitter.com/VH7T9H0kbB Cookies are always better with a glass of milk. endstream endobj 202 0 obj <>stream Three plant closings later this year have been confirmed by town authorities quoted in press reports. RFS Financial Services Their service, drive and spirit of stewardship underpin the ongoing development and mission of Breedlove. SQF is part of the Global Food Safety Initiative which is recognized as one of the leading organizations for third-party food plant inspections. For the past 35 years, he has focused much of his efforts on operating agriculture facilities in west Texas. Training, Dedication, and Commitment by Farmers Select Employees are the factors for Farmers Select being one of premier fresh milk operations in the Southwest. 2023 National Milk Producers Federation. Dr. Ballou was named Associate Dean for Research in 2014 where he provides primary leadership for CASNR's graduate and research program development. After all, milk moves in mysterious (and not so mysterious) ways. He serves on Breedlove Foods, Inc. board of directors. All Rights Reserved. According to ZoomInfo records, Mike McCloskey's professional experience began in 1993. A marketing cooperative is owned by farmers and helps them market their milk. Executive Committee. From 2003-2018, he served as theVice Provost for International Affairs at Texas Tech University. 15-0071 POST-HEARING BRIEF OF SELECT MILK PRODUCERS. 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