Dairylea Honors High
Quality Milk Producers
SYRACUSE' N.Y. Dairylea Cooperative, Inc.
honored member producers with top quality milk
through the 2001-2002 Milk Quality Management
Award Program at its annual meeting Oct. 15 and 16
in Liverpool, NY.
For the past 18 years, Dairylea’s quality program
has recognized members who produce outstanding
raw milk. Each month, milk samples from every
Dairylea member farm are tested based on industry
criteria, including somatic cell count of 300,000 or less,
no added water, no growth inhibitors, and no off
flavor, odor or questionable appearance.
Dairylea member farms honored this year are:
• Charles and Beth Bartels, Meshoppen;
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• Brabant Farm Partnership, Verona, N.Y.;
• Louis and Lois DesJardins, Munnsville, N.Y.;
• Harkdale Farms, Inc., Newbury, Vt.;
• William and Allan Shoemaker, New Woodstock,
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• James & Donna Walker, Susquehanna;
• Willett Farms, Inc., Hunt, N.Y., and
• Kenneth R. Wood, South Dayton, N.Y.
Members receiving recognition attributed their high
quality results to placing importance on cleanliness,
consistent milking procedures, and cow comfort.
“We are extremely proud of our Milk Quality Man
agement Award recipients,” said Clyde Rutherford,
Dairylea president. “These members consistently
demonstrate sound management and dedication to
producing the best possible product.”
The Milk Quality Management Award Program in
cludes all Dairylea Cooperative members and member
cooperative farms. Final rankings are based on the
lowest index derived in the nine measurements.
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