Articles tagged under: Dairy Management Inc.

Search Begins for DMI CEO

Published April 29, 2026

Dairy Management Inc. has formally launched the search for its new president and chief executive officer. The DMI board is working with a talent advisory firm, ZRG Partners, to support this search. This action follows the planned retirement of DMI…
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A Dairy Renaissance

Published October 25, 2024

Dairy Management Inc. President and CEO Barbara O’Brien believes the dairy industry is experiencing a ‘renaissance.’ Speaking at a national dairy meeting in Phoenix, O’Brien cited increased consumer retail spending and volume sales for dairy products. The millennial generation is…
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Carbon Neutral by 2050

Published January 6, 2024

The dairy checkoff has established a goal for the dairy industry to be carbon neutral by 2050. Dairy Management Incorporated board member Charles Krause says dairy farmers are taking steps to become more efficient with 75 percent of milk produced…
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SD Native to Serve as USB CEO

Published December 6, 2023

The United Soybean Board will have a new CEO on board at the beginning of the New Year.  Former South Dakota Agriculture Secretary Lucas Lentsch succeeds Polly Ruhland, who is retiring. Lentsch is now an executive vice president with Dairy…
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Yara and DMI Collaborate

Published June 29, 2023

Yara North America and Dairy Management Inc. have launched a new soil health collaboration. This work is meant to compliment the Dairy Soil & Water Regeneration project and will explore the use of organic fertilizers derived from manure.
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Augusto Moves to Dairy Management Incorporated

Published August 8, 2022

Melisa Augusto is the new director of corporate communications for Dairy Management Inc. Augusto's experience includes time with the Agricultural Retailers Association, the National Association of Conservation Districts, National Farmers Union and U.S. Grains Council.
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New DMI CEO Outlines Her Vision

Published October 29, 2021

In a news briefing, Dairy Management, Inc.'s new CEO, Barbara O’Brien said she wants to see a more deliberate approach to exports. "Rather than taking a pro forma approach annually, we've talked about putting together a three year plan and…
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Lentsch Moves to DMI

Published September 30, 2019

Former South Dakota Agriculture Secretary Lucas Lentsch is taking a leadership role with Dairy Management Incorporated. For the past three-and-a-half years, Lentsch has been the chief executive officer for Midwest Dairy. Molly Pelzer, who has been with Midwest Dairy since…
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