Iowa Dairy Policy Meeting

Chuck ZimmermanDairy Group

Iowa State Dairy AssociationHere’s another dairy meeting announcement. This time from Iowa.

The Iowa State Dairy Association invites Iowa dairy producers to attend their dairy policy-drafting meeting to be held Monday, November 20 at the Quality Inn, Ames. The meeting will start at 10:00 a.m. and feature three guest speakers:

Dale Thoreson – ISU Extension Dairy Specialist – Site locations and items to consider for new and remodeled dairy facilities

Eldon McAfee – Beving,Swanson & Forrest, P.C. – Livestock regulations and environmental issues

Jeff Ward – Iowa Agricultural Development Authority – Putting the Beginning Farmer Law into action

Other activities throughout the day include reviewing current policy and drafting new resolutions. This is an important meeting for Iowa dairy producers to share opinions and review ISDA policy. Producers need to RSVP by Monday, November 13. Call 515-971-3620 or email erinv@iowadairy.org to RSVP.