Wisconsin dairymen push broader checkoff aims
James Pagel Barron a 34 year old dairyman from Rock County near Barron operates 230 acres since 1978 milking 50 cows and presiding over the Farmers Union Milk Marketing Co op while promoting checkoff funds for metropolitan advertising cholesterol education and stronger ADA led campaigns He serves in multiple dairy associations and ships milk to Falls Dairy Co. Jim Falls. Darold Nevin 56 farms 480 acres plus 200 rented with 60 cows ships to AMPI Turtle Lake and holds leadership roles in Farmers Union Wisconsin Farm Bureau FS Supply ADA and AMPI He backs Real Seal expansion and Wisconsin cheese promotion and urges more research into nonfat dry milk uses Ralph Omtvedt 51 milks 55 cows on 250 acres near Sand Creek and supports checkoff funding for advertising promotion and research while insisting politics stay out and ADA has the right background to handle butter cheese and nonfat dry milk promotion.
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Downstate
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Farmers Union Milk Marketing Co-op
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Falls Dairy Co
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Wisconsin Farm Bureau
Wisconsin Federation of Co-ops
FS Supply
ADA of
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National Milk Producers Federation
North Central Division
Dunn County
Ralph Omtvedt
Sand Creek
New Hope Lutheran Church
Wisconsin dairy leaders seek stronger checkoff spending and branding
Larry Bjork of Dunn County and Charles Pellett of Menomonie urge the Milk Marketing checkoff funds be spent to promote Wisconsin dairy products locally and nationally. Bjork pushes a Wisconsin brand similar to Ore-Ida or Florida orange juice, while Pellett favors broad advertising, retailer cooperation, coupons, and inclusion of dairy products in salad bars. Both advocate prudent administration and targeted promotion to boost sales and reverse industry decline.
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Bjork
Wisconsin
Florida
Kraft
ADA
Sipple Menomonie dairy leader urges dairy ads shift
Donald Sipple, 54, chairs Spring Brook in Dunn County and runs a dairy farm with his brother Roger, milking 72 cows and shipping to Wisconsin Dairies Cooperative. He serves on the Dunn County Civil Service Board and CESA 5 board and is active in Wisconsin Farm Bureau and Iron Creek United Methodist Church. He advocates more out of state promotions and dairy product development, urges stronger cheese ads and consumer nutrition messaging, and supports ADA if cost effective.
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Donald Sipple
Spring Brook
Dunn County
Roger
Wisconsin Dairies Cooperative
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Wisconsin Farm Bureau
Iron Creek United Methodist Church
Dunn County Civil Service Board
Wisconsin Dairies
Cesa 5
Wisconsin dairy voices urge checkoff use and marketing focus
Colfax farmer Larry Osterberg argues dairy checkoff funds should promote dairy products with mass media, coupons, and school nutrition messaging while favoring broad agency access. St Croix County dairy Michael Cassellius urges product quality, education on natural dairy, and accountability for marketing funds amid a push for the new Milk Market board.
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New Milk Market) Board
National Farmers Organization
St. Croix County
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Cumberland
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Menomonie
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Menomonie Ffa
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University of Wisconsin
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