Dairy Industry Organizations and Associations

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• American Dairy Goat Association (ADGA)  - Official ADGA website presents a calendar of events, news, notices, and information on membership and committees.
• California Dairy Herd Improvement Association  - Provides quality assurance, production statistics, communications, and program direction for a federation of local dairy herd improvement associations located in the Western United States.
• California Dairy Research Foundation  - Created as a not-for-profit research corporation for the purpose of promoting research and development activities that benefit California's dairy producers and processors in the consumer marketplace.
• The Dairy Council  - Nonprofit organization created to provide science-based information on dairy products' role in a healthy balanced diet and lifestyle.
• Dairy Council of California  - State government agency dedicated to improving the lives of Californians through nutrition education. Site features news and media materials as well as tools and downloads.
• Dairy Council of Nebraska  - A non-profit education organization dedicated to contribute to optimal health through leadership in nutrition research and education.
• Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.  - Dairy marketing cooperative representing a diversity of US manufacturers of dairy products, food components, and ingredients.
• Dairy MAX  - Affiliate organization of the National Dairy Council funded by dairy farming families in Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma and southwest Kansas. Promotes the lifelong benefits of various dairy products.
• Illinois Milk Producers Association  - A federation of the five largest dairy cooperatives operating in Illinois, independent dairy producers, allied industry persons, and universities.
• Maryland Dairy Industry Association  - Enhances the economic viability of Maryland dairy farmers and the dairy industry.
• Massachusetts Association of Dairy Farmers  - Providing the dairy farmers, dairy consumers, the dairy industry, and all supporters with up to date information regarding ongoing legislative efforts and news.
• Mid-Atlantic Dairy Association  - The local affiliate of the national dairy council, which conducts nutrition education and nutrition research programs.
• Minnesota Milk Producers Association  - Promotes a positive image for the dairy industry and to protect our business interests and way of life.
• National Dairy Council  - Provides science-based nutrition information to health professionals, educators, school nutrition directors, academia, industry, consumers, and media.
• NMC  - Professional organization dedicated to reducing the spread or occurrences of mastitis and improving milk quality. Presents publications and membership and meeting details.
• North American Intercollegiate Dairy Challenge  - Facilitates education, communication and an exchange of ideas among students, agribusiness, dairy producers and universities that enhances the development of the dairy industry.
• Northwest Dairy Association  - An integrated milk marketing and processing cooperative.
• Ohio Dairy Industry Forum  - Representing all sectors of Ohio’s dairy industry including producers, processors, allied industry, and retail/distribution.
• Oregon Dairy Council  - Nonprofit group of nutrition professionals who promote healthy food choices. Presents dairy links, council contacts, and related resources.
• Texas Association of Dairymen  - Works for the interest and benefit of Texas´ dairy farmers on issues including the environment, animal welfare, food safety and regulatory policies that impact agriculture producers, including tax policy and land and water usage.
• United Dairy Industry of Michigan  - Non-profit organization provides dairy product promotion and nutrition education services on behalf of funding members.
• Upper Midwest Dairy Industry Association  - A non-profit group whose purpose is to promote the dairy industry by providing information, educational services, networks and contests that encourage improvement in the quality and safety of dairy and food products.
• Vermont Dairy Industry Association  - Encourages and promotes close cooperation with educational institutions and other agencies concerned with the dairy industry.
• Vermont Dairy Promotion Council  - Offering dairy facts, recipes, nutrition facts, dairy industry events and promotions.
• Washington State Dairy Council  - Site presents the council's mission statement, provides an online catalog and free resources, and features a calcium calculator.
• Western PA Dairy Goat Association  - Promote dairy goats throughout the region, through education, programing, information and fellowship.
• Wisconsin Dairy Products Assn.  - Wisconsin trade association that represents all segments of the dairy industry.