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Partnerships | Read

We Continue to ‘Rally’ With Domino’s

Farmers understand the importance of partnerships. Whether it’s the relationships we build with neighbors, cooperatives or agribusinesses, we have...

DMI Chair

Marilyn Hershey

3 min read

5/28/2026

Growing Demand For Dairy | Read

Checkoff Brings ‘Body by Cheese’ To Life for National Cheese Day

ROSEMONT, Ill. – With consumers increasingly seeking protein-rich foods to support active lifestyles, the dairy checkoff is leveraging...

3 min read

5/28/2026

Sustainability | Read

Industry Leaders Focus on Progress At Sustainability Alliance Meeting

OAK BROOK, Ill. – More than 260 dairy value chain leaders – including 26 farmers – gathered April 28-30 for the 2026 Dairy...

5 min read

5/5/2026

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Dairy Management Inc. Board Launches Search for New CEO

ROSEMONT, Ill. – Dairy Management Inc. (DMI) today announced the formal launch of its search for a new president and chief executive...

2 min read

4/29/2026

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Leaders Elect Board Officers To Guide Dairy Checkoff Strategy

ROSEMONT, Ill. – Leaders of Dairy Management Inc. (DMI), the National Dairy Promotion and Research Board (NDB) and the United Dairy Industry...

2 min read

4/28/2026

Farmer Image | Read

Taking Time to Appreciate History of Dairy Promotion

Dairy farmers can appreciate those rare moments when we have time to just think behind the wheel of a tractor or skid steer.Like you, I use that...

United Dairy Industry Association Chair

Charles Krause

3 min read

4/10/2026

Sustainability | Read

Checkoff Launches Online Database To Help Farmers Find Grant Opportunities

ROSEMONT, Ill. – The dairy checkoff’s new online tool is designed to help dairy farmers and their advisors more easily identify grants...

2 min read

3/19/2026

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Stronger Together: The Power of Checkoff Federation

As dairy farmers, we know success comes from sharing ideas, solving problems and pulling in the same direction.This same mindset powers the dairy...

United Dairy Industry Association Chair

Charles Krause

3 min read

3/16/2026

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National Dairy Board Scholarship Applications Being Accepted

ROSEMONT, Ill. – Applications are being accepted for college scholarships that are awarded by America’s dairy farmers and importers...

1 min read

3/11/2026

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O’Brien Announces Planned Retirement As President, CEO of Dairy Management Inc.

ROSEMONT, Ill. – Barbara O’Brien, president and CEO of Dairy Management Inc. (DMI) and the Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy, announced...

4 min read

3/4/2026