Tennessee Dairy Producers Committee to Meet

NASHVILLE—The Tennessee Dairy Promotion Committee will meet Oct. 13 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. CDT at the Holiday Inn Express, located at 1228 Bunker Hill Road in Cookeville, Tenn.

The agenda includes approval of the previous meeting minutes, a report by the Southeast United Dairy Industry Association on 2015 dairy promotion activities, a review of promotional contracts for 2016 and election of officers.  The meeting is open to the public. 

The Tennessee Dairy Promotion Committee comprises 11 members directly affected by the assessment paid by dairy producers for the promotion of milk and milk products. Membership is in proportion to the method of milk marketed either through agricultural dairy cooperatives or by direct sale.

For more information, contact the Tennessee Department of Agriculture Consumer and Industry Services Division at 615-837-5150.