Northeast Dairy Leadership Team
The Center for Dairy Excellence is one of three organizations providing support for the Northeast Dairy Leadership Team, an alliance initiated by a memorandum of understanding signed by the departments of agriculture in New York, Pennsylvania and Vermont in June 2006. The NEDLT’s vision is to be the driving force for a vibrant, growing dairy industry through dynamic regional stakeholder collaboration.
Click here to view a fact sheet about NEDLT.
Click here to view NEDLT's Strategic Plan for 2011.
NEDLT Reviews Proposals, Sets Course for 2011
During a meeting on October 13 in Binghamton, N.Y., members of the Northeast Dairy Leadership Team (NEDLT) reviewed key proposals addressing future dairy pricing and sets a course for 2011. To access presentations, click on the links below.
To view the presentations, click on the links below:
Dairy Policy Analysis Report, Mark Stephenson
Market Volatility, Mark Stephenson
Market Opportunities for 2011 and Beyond, Ruth Saunders
New Changes for Risk Management/LGM, Alan Zepp
To read the October meeting press release, click here.
NEDLT Reviews National Efforts, Identifies Need for Change
The Northeast Dairy Leadership Team met on June 1 - 2 to discuss dairy pricing proposals and national efforts affecting the long-term viability of the region’s dairy industry. The meeting’s goal was to identify regional initiatives to support the dairy sector and collaborate on efforts being discussed at the national level.
Click here to review meeting minutes.
Click here to view Mark Stephenson's presentation.
Click here to view Mike Suever's presentation.
Click here to view Greg Wickham's presentation.
Click here to review the press release from the June meeting.
NEDLT Commits to Points of Agreement
During a meeting on February 2 in Binghamton, N.Y., members of the Northeast Dairy Leadership Team (NEDLT) identified key areas affecting dairy policy and pricing where they can come together to advocate for meaningful changes to benefit Northeast dairy farm families.
To read the meeting notes from the NEDLT's February 2010 meeting in Binghamton, click here.
To view the presentations, click on the links below:
Global Dairy Markets, presented by Tom Suber, US Dairy Export Council
Milk Price Outlook, presented by Ed Gallagher, Dairylea
To read the February meeting press release, click here.
To read the Points of Agreement identified in January 2010, click here.
For more information about the NEDLT, call John Frey, CDE executive director,
at 717-346-0849.