The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), today certified the Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board (WMMB) dba Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin (DFW) 2019 Board of Directors election results. Commencing July 1, 2019, the following dairy producers will begin a three-year term as elected members of the Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin:
Mark Leder, District 3, Lincoln, Oneida, Price and Taylor counties
Douglas Danielson, District 6, Chippewa and Eau Claire counties
Jeff Strassburg, District 9, Shawano and Waupaca counties
Steve Pankratz, District 12, Portage, Waushara and Wood counties
Mary Cook, District 15, Adams, Juneau and Monroe counties
Dean Strauss, District 18, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Sheboygan, Washington and Waukesha counties
Gail Klinkner, District 21, Crawford and Vernon counties
Virgil Haag, District 24, Dane and Jefferson counties
DFW directors guide the organization’s finances, formulate and set its policies and long-range business plan, and maintain its mission: To help grow demand for Wisconsin milk by providing programs that enhance the competitiveness of the Wisconsin dairy industry. Through these initiatives, a DFW director has the opportunity to represent Wisconsin dairy producers and products, as well as become involved in activities that inform and educate consumers.
