Board

Upper Midwest Dairy Industry Association

UMDIA Board

Dale Heintz

President

Ag Partners
Minnesota Dairy Initiative

Jeff Johnson

Vice President

UG Dairy Services

Patti Schaefer

Secretary

First District Association

Scott Stude

Treasurer

Agropur

Blaize Dankers-Donnay

Director

URUS Group

Deb Wehde

Director

Agropur

David Weinand

Director

Minnesota Department of Agriculture

John Wolf

Director

Minnesota Department of Agriculture

Justin Zangl

Director

Eurofins DQCI

Advisory Committee Members

Tehya Demmer

Dairy Farmers of America

Dan Erickson

Harold Wainess & Associates

Peter Gieseke

Agropur

Megan Glisczinski

Bongards

Amanda Johnson

Minnesota Department of Agriculture

Jim Klein

Bongards

Rueben Nilsson

University of Wisconsin – River Falls

Madison Radtke

Valley Queen

Mike Schutz

University of Minnesota – Twin Cities

Alise Sjostrom

Redhead Creamery

Adam Sonnenburg

Dairy Farmers of America

Shannon Watrin

Midwest Dairy

Lisa Wetzel

Minnesota Department of Agriculture

Kyle Winter

Land O’Lakes