Articles tagged under: Midwest Dairy
ND Dairy Ambassadors Being Sought
Published October 23, 2019
Midwest Dairy is seeking college-aged students interested in becoming a North Dakota Dairy Ambassador. The program offers leadership opportunities to connect with consumers, network with industry professionals and share their dairy story. Applications are due December 1 and ambassador will…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…Dairy Promotion Focuses on Demand and Consumer Trust
Published June 5, 2019
During a time of low milk prices, the dairy checkoff program plays a vital role in helping dairy farmers. According to Midwest Dairy Association CEO Lucas Lentsch, the promotional pieces are focused on building dairy demand and increasing trust among…Exports a Bright Spot for U.S. Dairy
Published April 18, 2019
One of the brightest spots for the U.S. dairy industry is exports. Midwest Dairy CEO Lucas Lentsch explains in 2018 there was a record-high 16 percent of all dairy solids exported. There is market growth potential in Mexico and Asia.…Midwest Dairy Officers Re-elected
Published April 5, 2019
Parker, South Dakota farmer Allen Merrill has been re-elected as chairman of Midwest Dairy. Charles Krause of Buffalo, Minnesota is first vice chairman. Barb Liebenstein of Dundas, Minnesota is treasurer.