AM-Uncaster Farming, Saturday, Novambar 19, 1994
SYRACUSE, N.Y. —Clyde
Rutherford of Otego, N.Y., was
reselected to his 17th term as pres
ident of Dairylea Cooperative Inc.
at the Cooperative’s annual meet
ing.
Rutherford, who has served as
Dairylea’s president for 16 years,
was also reselected as the Cooper
ative’s District 9 director, a posi
tion he has held for the past 21
years.
Rutherford and his wife, Jean
nette, operate a 500-acre dairy
which produces 1.8 million pounds
of milk annually.
Currently, Rutherford is a
member of the Executive Com
mittee and chairman of the Dairy
Stabilization Committee Task
Force of the National Milk Pro
ducers Federation.
Regionally, he is chairman of
the Northeastern Farm Policy
Council, vice chairman of the
Board of Directors of Atlantic
Dutch Manure Expert To
Address PennAg Members
LANCASTER, (Lancaster
Co.) Ir. John Doornbos, direc
tor of the Information Centre for
Manure Processing in Wagenin
gen, The Netherlands, will be the
featured speaker at a seminar
sponsored by PennAg on Friday,
December 9, from 10 a.m. until
noon at the Eden Resort. Mr.
Doornbos may be joined by other
Dutch experts.
ICM is involved in the devel
opment of large scale manure pro
cessing in the animal-dense
Netherlands, and has extensive
expertise about central manure
processing, and innovative tech
nologies. ICM conducts research
and disseminates findings, and is a
worldwide resource for informa
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Dairylea Co-op Elects Executive Committee
Processing Inc., and a director and
member of the Executive Com
mittee of Empire Livestock Mar
keting Cooperative Inc.
Four other Dairylea members
were reselected to the Executive
Committee.
Warren Beardsley of Penfield,
N.Y., was reselected to serve on
Dairylea Cooperative Inc.’s Exec
utive Committee as first vice pres
ident .
Beardsley manages a 155-cow
Holstein herd with help from three
of his sons, Lenny, Larry and
Donald. They grow 500 acres of
com, hay and wheat on their Mon
roe County farm.
Beardsley is a director of O
AT-KA Milk Products Coopera
tive Inc. He is a member of the
New York Farm Bureau, Agway
Inc. and the Dairy Herd Improve
ment Association (DHIA). He is
also vice president of the Health
Foundation and the Dairy Coun-
tion about remediating the prob
lems associated with excess
manure production.
John Doornbos holds a mas
ter’s degree in agriculture from
Wageningen Agricultural Univer
sity and has extensive experience
in promoting animal agriculture.
He has worked for the Dutch Min
istry of Foreign Affairs in the
National Dairy Development Pro
gram and in the Ministry of Agri
culture’s programs dealing with
agro-environmental issues stem
ming from large-scale animal pro
duction. He may be joined by one
or more colleagues in conducting
this seminar, which will provide
ample opportunities for questions
and answers.
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cil. Beardsley is a director of the
Western New York Bargaining
Organization and is a New York
State district director for the
American Dairy Association and
Dairy Council Inc.
Raymond Diebold of Altoona,
was re-elected to the Executive
Committee as second vice presi
dent and secretary.
Diebold, who has been a mem
ber of the Executive Committee
since 1981, was also reelected as
the Cooperative’s District 6 direc
tor, a position he has held for the
past IS years.
In addition to his responsibili
ties as a Dairylea director, Diebold
is a member of the Altoona/Blair
County Farm/City Week Commit
tee, and serves on the agricultural
advisory committees to Sen.
Robert Jubelier, R-Altoona, and
Dr. Lamartine Hood, dean of the
College of Agriculture at Penn
State University.
Diebold owns and operates a
135-acre farm with his wife, Judy,
and their three children, Kenneth,
Kevin and Karen. They manage
85 registered Holsteins with an
annual herd average of 21,000
pounds.
James Madigan of Towanda,
From the left, the Dairy Cooperative Inc. Executive Committee consista of Clyde
Rutherford, preaident; Warren Beardsley, first vice president; Raymond Diebold, sec
ond vice president and secretary; James Madigan, treasurer; and Raymond Johnson,
assistant treasurer.
was re-elected to serve on the
Dairylea Executive Committee as
treasurer.
Madigan operates a 450-acre
Bradford County farm in partner
ship with his mother, Ruth Nor
ton. He milks 100 Holsteins with
his wife, Terri, and sons Jason and
Byron.
Madigan is active in his com
munity, serving as president of the
Troy Area School District, and the
Sul-Bra Co-op Council, the local
council of the Pennsylvania Coun
cil of Cooperatives. He is also a
member of Agway and Farm
Credit.
Previously, Madigan served on
the advisory council for the Penn
sylvania Association of Farmer
Cooperatives Director School, the
Dairy Promotion Committee of
Bradford County, and as a district
committee member of the North
east Dairy Farm Beautification
Program.
Raymond Johnson of Schaghti
coke, N.Y., was re-elected to the
Executive Committee as assistant
treasurer. Johnson, who has been
a director of Dairylea since 1982,
was also re-elected as the Cooper
ative’s District 12 director.
Johnson farms in partnership
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with his son Ed on 450-acre Duel
wood Farm, which is home to 100
milking Holsteins. The family
farm, where Johnson and his wife,
Estella, reside, dates back to 1928.
The Johnsons have always mar
keted their milk through Dairylea.
Additionally, he has served as
president of the American Dairy
Association and Dairy Council
Inc. for 11 years. Currently, he
serves as a director of Dairy Man
agement Inc., and is the second
vice president of the United Dairy
Industry Association (UDIA).
Johnson is also a member of
the UDIA Personnel and Finance
committees and past chairman of
the Research Committee of the
National Dairy Board. A 1954
graduate of Cornell University,
Johnson was named an outstand
ing alumni by the Cornell College
of Agriculture and Life Sciences
in 1992.
Dairylea is a Syracuse-based
dairy cooperative with more than
2,300 member farms throughout
the Northeast. It markets a total of
3.1 billion pounds of milk annual
ly and participates and is invested
in a milk marketing network
stretching from Maine to Mary
land to Ohio.