Oregon Dairy Farmers Association

ODFA works to create an atmosphere that is conducive for Oregon Dairy producers of all types, all sizes and in all areas of the state. This is achieved by:

CREATING FAIR RESULTS
Working with local, state, regional and federal organizations to establish a climate for Oregon dairy farmers. ODFA works with regulatory agencies, dairy organizations and other agricultural groups to create fair results.

ADDRESSING INDUSTRY ISSUES
Proactively addressing industry issues and concerns. Current issues include, but are not limited to, the environment, rural-urban interface, milk marketing, food safety, immigration and animal welfare. Development of producer programs and educational material is one way in which ODFA tries to address issues and concerns.

ENVIRONMENTAL SENSITIVITY
Working proactively with environmental groups and animal welfare organizations to share thoughts, ideas and encourage collaborative outcomes.

COLLABORATING WITH OSU
Collaborating with and supporting Oregon State University in all areas including research, facilities, students and teaching.

SUPPORTING YOUTH ACTIVITIES
Encouraging and supporting the youth of the dairy industry. ODFA supports youth activities such as 4-H, FFA and the Oregon State University Dairy Program.