It’s annual meeting time for a lot of agricultural organizations like the Iowa State Dairy Association. They’ll be meeting on January 9, 2007 from 10:00 am – 3:00 pm at Americas Best Value Inn & Suites located in Waverly, Iowa. ISDA Board President Scott Niess will give the opening remarks.

Activities throughout the day will include guest speakers, a business session, luncheon, and final discussion and voting on Iowa dairy policy. Starting the morning’s activities will be a presentation by Dr. Wendy Wintersteen, Dean of Iowa State University’s College of Agriculture. The annual meeting business session will begin immediately after. Delegates will be given board reports, vote on new board members, and will discuss and vote on policy resolutions and bylaws. The day will conclude with Dr. Leo Timms, Iowa State University, updating producers on the ISU Dairy Science Facility construction and the Iowa Dairy Coalition. Dairy producers wishing to attend should contact the Iowa State Dairy Association to RSVP: 515.971.3620 or erinv@iowadairy.org.