Dairylea Elects Executive Committee
SYRACUSE, N.Y. Clyde
Rutherford of Otego, N.Y., was
re-elected to his 18th term as pres
ident of Dairylea Cooperative Inc.
at the Cooperative’s annual meet
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Rutherford, who has served as
Dairy lea’s president for 17 years,
is also the Cooperative’s District 9
director, a position he has held for
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which produces 1.8 million
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member of the Executive Com
mittee and chairman of die Dairy
Stabilization Committee Task
Force of the National Milk Pro
ducers Federation.
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Of Directors of O-AT-KA Milk
Products Cooperative, Inc. and
Allied Federated Cooperatives;
vice chairman of the Board of
Directors of Atlantic Processing,
Inc.; and a director and member of
the Executive Committee of
Empire Livestock Marketing. Inc.
Four other Dairylea members were re-elected
lo the Executive Committee.
Warren Beardsley of Penfield, N.Y., was re
elected to serve on Dairylea Cooperative’s
Executive Committee as first vice president
Beardsley, the Cooperative’s District 3 direc
tor, 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 Monroe County farm.
Beardsley is a director of O-AT-KA Milk Pro
ducts Cooperative, Inc. and the National Milk
Producers Federation. He is a member of the
New York Farm Bureau, Agway Inc. and the
Dairy Herd Improvement Association (DHIA),
and is vice president of the Health Foundation
and the Dairy Council. Beardsley is also a direc
tor of the Western New York Bargaining Agency
and is a New York State district director for the
American Dairy Association and Dairy Council,
Inc.
Raymond Diebold of Altoona, Pa., was re
elected to the Executive Committee as second
vice president and secretary.
Diebold, who has been a member of the
Executive Committee since 1981, is also the
Cooperative’s District 6 director, a position he
has held for the past 16 years.
In addition to his responsibilities as a Dairylea
director, Diebold is a director on the Pennsylva
nia Agricultural Land Preservation Board; a
member of the Altoona/Blair County Farm/City
Week Committee; and Dairylea’s representative
on both the Pennsylvania Slate Council of Farm
Organizations and the Pennsylvania Dairy Prom
otion Commodity Board. He also serves on the
Agricultural Advisory Committees to Sen.
Robert Jubelier (R-Altoona, Pa.) and Dr. Lamar
tine 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, Ken
neth, Kevin and Karen. They manage 85 regis
tered Holsteins with an annual herd average of
21,000 pounds.
James Madigan of Towanda, Pa., was re
elected to serve on the Dairylca Executive Com
mittee as treasurer.
Madigan, Dairylca’s District 5 director, oper
ates a 450-acre Bradford County farm in partner
ship with his mother, Ruth Norton. He milks 100
Holsteins and Brown Swiss with his wife, Terri,
and sons, Jason and Byron.
Madigan is active in his community. He is a
member of the Troy Area School District, and
previously served as its president Madigan is
also president of the Sul-Bra Co-op Council, the
local council of the Pennsylvania Council of
Cooperatives, and is a member of Agway r Farm
Credit the Btadford-'Sullivan County Farm
Bureau Dairy Committee, and the Claverack
Rural Electric Co-op. In addition, Madigan
recently became a director of the National Milk
Producers Federation.
Previously, Madigan served on the advisory
council for the Penn-syl vania Association of Far
mer Cooperatives Director School, the Dairy
Promotion Committee of Bradford County, and
as a district committee member of the Northeast
Dairy Farm Beautification Program.
Raymond Johnson of Schaghticoke, N.Y., was
re-elected to the Executive Committee as assis
tant treasurer. Johnson, who is also the Coopera
tive’s District 12 director, has been a director of
Dairylea since 1982.
Johnson farms in partnership with his son Ed
on 4SO-acre Duelwood Farm, which is home to
100 milking Hblsteins. The family farm' where
Johnson and his wife, Estella. reside, dates back
to 1928. The Johnsons have always mar-keted
their milk through Dairy lea.
Additionally, Johnson has served as president
of the American Dairy Association and Dairy
Council, Inc. for 11 yean. Currently, he serves as
a director of Dairy Management Inc., and is the
second vice president of the United Dairy Indus
try Association (UDIA). Johnson is also a mem
ber of the UDIA Personnel and Finance Commit
tees and put chairman of the Research Commit
teeofthe National Dairy Board. A 1954 graduate
of Cornell University, Johnson was named an
outstanding alumnus by the Cornell College of
Agriculture and Life Sciences in 1992.