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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:cooperative
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| gptkbp:academic_programs |
gptkb:The_Chris_Brown
gptkb:Angela_W._White milk quality standards milk quality programs milk quality testing milk quality testing programs |
| gptkbp:accessories |
partnerships with suppliers
with retailers with logistics companies with retailers and distributors contracts with retailers long-term supply agreements with retailers partners with logistics companies supplying milk to food processors supplying milk to government programs supplying milk to hospitals supplying milk to major retailers supplying milk to restaurants supplying milk to schools |
| gptkbp:acquisition |
gptkb:Horizon_Organic
gptkb:Organic_Valley gptkb:White_Wave_Foods gptkb:Borden_Dairy_Company gptkb:Land_O'_Lakes Various regional dairy cooperatives Various dairy processing companies various dairy processing companies Dairy America Dairy Marketing Services in 2000 Horizon Organic (2020) Horizon Organic in 2010 Land O' Lakes, Inc. (dairy division) Organic Valley in 2017 various dairy processing plants various regional dairy cooperatives |
| gptkbp:advertising |
gptkb:Lisa_Johnson
gptkb:Megan_Mc_Gowan gptkb:James_Wilson gptkb:Brian_Gold Consumer education Brand promotion dairy product marketing campaigns promoting dairy products Dairy marketing campaigns |
| gptkbp:advocacy |
Regulatory affairs
sustainable practices sustainable farming practices trade agreements farmers' rights food safety regulations sustainability practices animal health standards sustainability policies Trade policy advocacy supply management farm bill dairy policy dairy farmers' interests dairy industry interests dairy industry policies Dairy policy advocacy advocating for dairy farmers' interests campaigns for dairy industry support engages in legislative efforts for dairy farmer interests for dairy farmers' interests lobbies for dairy-friendly policies lobbying for dairy policies promotes dairy consumption promotes dairy industry interests support for dairy policies support for dairy policy supporting dairy farmer interests supporting dairy legislation supports dairy farmers' interests supports dairy policy supports dairy policy initiatives for dairy farmer rights supporting dairy policies |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:American_Farm_Bureau_Federation
gptkb:National_Milk_Producers_Federation gptkb:National_Farmers_Union gptkb:American_Dairy_Association gptkb:Dairy_Management_Inc. United Dairy Industry Association International Dairy Foods Association National Dairy FARM Program Dairy Research Institute U. S. Dairy Export Council various state dairy associations |
| gptkbp:animal_health_programs |
supports veterinary care for dairy cows
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| gptkbp:annual_event |
Dairy Expo
DFA Annual Meeting DFA Dairy Conference DFA Sustainability Summit Dairy Farmers of America Annual Meeting |
| gptkbp:awards |
Various industry awards
various industry awards Best in Class Award sustainability awards community service awards Sustainable Agriculture Award Best in Class Awards Dairy Industry Innovation Award Best Places to Work in Kansas City Dairy Sustainability Awards Innovative Dairy Farmer of the Year |
| gptkbp:brand_recognition |
well-known dairy brand in the U. S.
well-known dairy brand |
| gptkbp:business_model |
cooperative business model
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| gptkbp:ceo |
gptkb:Rick_Smith
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| gptkbp:certification |
gptkb:USDA_Organic
organic certification Grade A milk certification non-GMO certification Grade A milk various food safety certifications Grade A dairy certification achieving sustainability certifications. |
| gptkbp:challenges |
regulatory compliance
market fluctuations climate change impacts consumer preferences labor shortages regulatory changes market volatility supply chain issues supply chain disruptions changing consumer preferences regulatory pressures sustainability pressures milk price volatility |
| gptkbp:charity_work |
local communities
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| gptkbp:collaborations |
universities
government agencies universities and research institutions agricultural organizations industry organizations with other cooperatives with universities for research works with universities on research collaborations with research institutions works with universities for research collaborates with agricultural research institutions |
| gptkbp:community_engagement |
educational workshops
local events partnerships with schools school programs local community events farm tours engages with local communities local events and sponsorships engagement with local communities support for rural development local community engagement initiatives actively participates in community initiatives in local dairy farming communities |
| gptkbp:community_health |
promotes health benefits of dairy
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| gptkbp:community_impact |
Job creation
job creation Support for local economies support for local economies Economic impact on rural communities invests in local infrastructure supports rural economies investment in rural communities promotes local jobs |
| gptkbp:community_involvement |
gptkb:educational_programs
scholarships education programs scholarships for students local food banks supports local communities supporting local economies support for rural development supporting local food banks support for local dairy farmers |
| gptkbp:community_outreach |
gptkb:educational_programs
community outreach programs educational initiatives educational outreach programs engages in local community events engaging with local communities exports dairy products internationally |
| gptkbp:community_partnerships |
builds strong relationships with local communities
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| gptkbp:community_programs |
scholarships
education initiatives Scholarship programs educational outreach scholarships for students education and outreach educational outreach programs scholarship programs Educational outreach nutrition programs support for local communities food donations Local food banks support nutrition education programs sponsorship of local events supports local food banks support for education programs support for food banks food donation programs support for rural communities food donation initiatives support for local food banks |
| gptkbp:community_support |
disaster relief efforts
local charities and initiatives local sponsorships donations to food banks support for local events donations to local charities donates to local charities |
| gptkbp:conference |
held every year
Dairy Farmers of America Annual Meeting |
| gptkbp:customer_support |
gptkb:Kevin_Black
educates consumers about dairy benefits |
| gptkbp:distribution |
nationwide
nationally and internationally national distribution network nationwide distribution network national and international markets |
| gptkbp:economic_impact |
expanding into new markets
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| gptkbp:educational_programs |
for dairy farmers
dairy farming education offers training for dairy farmers |
| gptkbp:educational_resources |
resources for dairy farmers
for dairy farmers provides training for farmers |
| gptkbp:engagement |
active member participation
in cooperative decision-making. regular communication with farmers |
| gptkbp:environmental_concerns |
sustainable farming practices
water conservation efforts reduces greenhouse gas emissions waste management programs |
| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
sustainable farming practices
water conservation efforts reducing carbon footprint reduces carbon footprint waste management practices manages water resources implements waste reduction strategies |
| gptkbp:environmental_initiatives |
water conservation efforts
initiatives to reduce water usage |
| gptkbp:events |
workshops
annual meetings conferences annual meeting community outreach events Dairy Expo dairy expo Dairy Conference Dairy Day at the Capitol |
| gptkbp:exported_to |
dairy products globally
dairy products to international markets |
| gptkbp:financial_aid |
grants for dairy farmers
for struggling farmers provides loans and grants to farmers providing financial assistance to members to struggling members |
| gptkbp:financial_performance |
growth rate
profitability market share investment in technology capital expenditures dividends to members strong profitability strong growth strong financial growth consistent growth strong financial position |
| gptkbp:financial_reports |
gptkb:transparency_in_operations
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| gptkbp:financial_stability |
maintains financial stability
maintains strong financial health |
| gptkbp:financial_support |
research and development
community initiatives agricultural education agricultural research market access rural communities community development projects emergency assistance programs price stability insurance programs insurance programs for farmers grants for innovation dairy farmers risk management programs dairy farmer members dairy research supports disaster relief efforts grants for dairy farmers loans for farmers Risk management programs for dairy farmers to dairy farmers provides loans to farmers Market stabilization programs Member loans dairy farmer loans loans for dairy operations market stabilization programs member farmers member loans offers grants for innovation provides financial assistance to members providing financial assistance to members to community initiatives to dairy-related businesses to member farmers for dairy farmers in need |
| gptkbp:financials |
risk management
marketing assistance strong balance sheet support for member farmers milk pricing for member farmers loans and grants for farmers loans for dairy farmers offers financial assistance to members offering loans to members |
| gptkbp:food_products |
variety of dairy products
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| gptkbp:food_safety_training |
offers training for food safety compliance
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| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:1998
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| gptkbp:funding |
sustainable practices
nutrition research sustainability research dairy nutrition milk quality dairy research dairy research projects support for dairy research dairy research initiatives dairy research and development for dairy science projects funding for dairy research projects supports dairy research initiatives |
| gptkbp:future_goals |
sustainable practices
sustainable dairy practices sustainable growth strengthen community ties expand market reach enhance product innovation enhance sustainability efforts increase sustainability efforts innovation in dairy products enhance member services enhance farmer profitability improve farmer profitability increase sustainability expansion of market reach expand international markets expanding global markets increase farmer profitability increased dairy exports support farmer profitability |
| gptkbp:future_plans |
expand product offerings
increase sustainability efforts invest in technology enhance member services |
| gptkbp:global_presence |
international partnerships
International partnerships foreign investments Exports to various countries exports to various countries exports to over 50 countries exports to international markets international dairy markets Global dairy market participation exports dairy products internationally exports dairy products worldwide international dairy trade participates in global dairy markets partnerships with foreign dairy companies |
| gptkbp:has_authority_over |
gptkb:Rachel_Adams
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| gptkbp:has_diversity_initiatives |
in workforce recruitment
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| gptkbp:head_of_state |
gptkb:John_Smith
gptkb:Dr._Emily_White gptkb:Tom_Brown gptkb:David_Lee Samantha Red |
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Kansas_City,_Missouri
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dairy Farmers of America
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| gptkbp:image_processing |
milk processing plants
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| gptkbp:industry |
gptkb:milk
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| gptkbp:ingredients |
sustainable practices
contributes to national food supply responsible food production practices |
| gptkbp:initiatives |
sustainable farming practices
dairy nutrition Sustainability research Nutrition research milk quality improvement milk quality sustainable farming practices research Dairy Margin Coverage Program Dairy research funding Dairy Sustainability Alliance Dairy Farm Sustainability Program Dairy Farmers of America Foundation Dairy Forward Dairy Innovation Hub Dairy Revitalization Plan Dairy Together dairy nutrition research milk quality research Farmers Assuring Responsible Management (FARM) program |
| gptkbp:innovation |
research and development
sustainable farming practices Sustainable farming practices invests in dairy technology new dairy products dairy product development New dairy product development in dairy processing technology Technology in dairy farming developing new dairy products develops new dairy products invests in dairy research new dairy product development new dairy product lines technology in dairy farming in dairy technology |
| gptkbp:investment |
Laura Purple
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| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
supporting member farmers' needs
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| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Board_of_Directors
executive team leading position in the dairy market leading position in dairy market |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Midwest_United_States
gptkb:Southwestern_United_States Northeastern United States Western United States |
| gptkbp:logistics |
gptkb:Mark_Taylor
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| gptkbp:market |
dairy market analysis reports
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| gptkbp:market_position |
leading dairy supplier
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| gptkbp:market_share |
30% of U. S. milk supply
largest dairy cooperative in the U. S. leading dairy cooperative in the U. S. over 30% of U. S. milk production |
| gptkbp:marketing_strategy |
promotes dairy products
promoting dairy consumption promoting dairy products promotes dairy products nationally |
| gptkbp:members |
gptkb:farmers
over 13,000 dairy farmers |
| gptkbp:membership |
over 13,000 dairy farmers
open to dairy farmers steady increase in members |
| gptkbp:membership_benefits |
gptkb:financial_services
gptkb:educational_resources risk management risk management services technical assistance marketing support profit sharing provides resources and support to members access to resources and support advocacy support health insurance for members profit sharing for members |
| gptkbp:milk_marketing |
marketing of milk products
markets milk to various sectors. |
| gptkbp:milk_processing |
multiple processing plants
milk processing facilities operates multiple processing plants |
| gptkbp:milk_quality |
high standards for milk quality
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| gptkbp:milk_quality_standards |
maintains high standards for milk quality
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| gptkbp:mission |
to enhance the profitability of dairy farmers
to promote dairy products to provide a stable market for dairy farmers |
| gptkbp:network |
for dairy farmers
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| gptkbp:number_of_employees |
approximately 1,000
over 1,000 over 1,000 employees Approximately 1,000 employees |
| gptkbp:occurs_annually |
over 14 billion pounds of milk
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| gptkbp:operates |
gptkb:transportation_services
distribution centers processing plants |
| gptkbp:partnership |
gptkb:National_Milk_Producers_Federation
United Dairy Industry Association |
| gptkbp:partnerships |
gptkb:local_universities
gptkb:National_Milk_Producers_Federation gptkb:American_Dairy_Association gptkb:Dairy_Management_Inc. universities government agencies non-profit organizations retailers local farmers research institutions industry stakeholders various universities with government agencies food service companies various agricultural organizations collaborations with universities with universities with research institutions with non-profits Food and beverage companies with agricultural organizations with universities for research International Dairy Foods Association National Dairy FARM Program collaborates with environmental groups with food retailers U. S. Dairy Export Council local dairy organizations |
| gptkbp:partnerships_with_retailers |
collaborates with major grocery chains
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| gptkbp:pet_policy |
animal care standards
focus on humane treatment commitment to animal welfare standards commitment to humane treatment committed to humane treatment of animals |
| gptkbp:processing_facilities |
multiple across the U. S.
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| gptkbp:produces |
supports local dairy sourcing
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| gptkbp:product_line |
gptkb:cream
gptkb:yogurt gptkb:ice_cream powdered milk various dairy products fluid milk various dairy product lines |
| gptkbp:product_quality |
high standards of quality control
high product quality standards |
| gptkbp:products |
gptkb:cheese
gptkb:yogurt gptkb:milk gptkb:butter powdered milk |
| gptkbp:provides_training_for |
gptkb:Mark_White
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| gptkbp:public_relations |
gptkb:Jessica_Green
gptkb:Laura_King promoting dairy farming benefits |
| gptkbp:reach |
exports to over 50 countries
international dairy markets |
| gptkbp:research |
animal health
sustainable farming practices nutrition research sustainability research dairy nutrition dairy farming practices milk quality improvement milk quality dairy research funding milk processing technology dairy nutrition research dairy production and sustainability investing in dairy research |
| gptkbp:research_and_development |
collaborates with universities
focuses on sustainability practices dairy product innovation invests in dairy innovation |
| gptkbp:revenue |
approximately $14 billion
$14 billion approximately $14 billion (2020) $14 billion (2020) |
| gptkbp:risk_management |
Steve Orange
for dairy market fluctuations |
| gptkbp:safety |
strict safety protocols
compliance with FDA regulations commitment to high standards high food safety standards strict food safety protocols contributing to national food supply. for dairy production |
| gptkbp:safety_measures |
food safety protocols
food safety compliance adheres to strict food safety regulations adheres to food safety regulations |
| gptkbp:service_area |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:services |
technical assistance
services for dairy farmers support and resources for farmers |
| gptkbp:social_media |
active on Facebook
active on Instagram active on Twitter |
| gptkbp:social_responsibility |
gptkb:Anna_Blue
commitment to ethical practices |
| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
sustainable growth
expanding market reach long-term growth strategies innovation in dairy products Michelle Silver enhancing member profitability |
| gptkbp:subsidiaries |
Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.
Dairy Marketing Services Dairy America Dairy Farmers of America Marketing |
| gptkbp:subsidiary |
Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.
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| gptkbp:supply_chain |
gptkb:customer_service
gptkb:market_research gptkb:safety_standards gptkb:Paul_Gray gptkb:transportation_services distribution quality assurance marketing regulatory compliance sales cost management cost reduction strategies data analytics demand forecasting inventory management marketing strategies quality control supply chain optimization technology integration Processing facilities logistics management supply chain efficiency sustainability practices local cooperatives consumer trends distribution centers direct-to-consumer sales product innovation export markets traceability distribution logistics quality control measures farm-to-table initiatives quality assurance programs efficient supply chain management supply chain transparency efficient logistics transportation logistics retail partnerships supply chain sustainability distribution networks Distribution networks traceability systems supply chain resilience supply chain collaboration integrated systems processing plants milk processing integrated supply chain improving supply chain efficiency integrated supply chain management improved logistics export operations retail partners efficient distribution network improving logistics Nancy Blue improves supply chain efficiency commitment to supply chain transparency food service partnerships farm to table partnerships with farmers milk processing plants direct relationships with farmers improved supply chain processes Milk supply chain management efficient logistics for dairy products ensures transparency in sourcing practices focuses on optimizing logistics improved supply chain practices improving dairy distribution integrated dairy supply chain milk pricing strategies milk production to processing milk supply chain management sourcing raw milk utilizes advanced supply chain technologies |
| gptkbp:sustainability |
gptkb:Sarah_Green
annual sustainability reports annual sustainability report publishes annual sustainability reports |
| gptkbp:sustainability_efforts |
reduce waste
waste reduction promote sustainable farming practices water conservation foster community engagement enhance animal welfare reduce carbon footprint reduce greenhouse gas emissions reduce water usage enhance biodiversity improve water quality support local communities zero waste initiatives promote renewable energy reducing carbon footprint support renewable energy collaborate with stakeholders invest in research and innovation aims for zero waste support climate-smart agriculture reducing waste and energy use aims for zero waste in operations promote healthy diets educate farmers on best practices engage with consumers improve water usage increase farm efficiency |
| gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
gptkb:Community_support
Animal welfare Environmental stewardship animal welfare community support environmental stewardship water conservation efforts community support programs animal care animal welfare programs Dairy Sustainability Alliance focuses on renewable energy sources |
| gptkbp:sustainability_practices |
sustainable farming practices
renewable energy initiatives reducing waste in production implements sustainable farming practices |
| gptkbp:technology |
investing in innovation initiatives
utilizing technology in dairy farming |
| gptkbp:trademark |
DFA
DFA Certified DFA brand DFA logo Dairy Farmers of America logo Dairy Farmers of America name |
| gptkbp:training |
training and development
provides ongoing training for staff |
| gptkbp:training_programs |
for dairy farmers
farmer education and training offering training for dairy farmers training for dairy farmers |
| gptkbp:transportation |
milk transportation services
milk transportation milk transportation and logistics milk transportation logistics |
| gptkbp:trends |
analysis of dairy market trends
analyzes dairy market trends monitoring consumer preferences monitoring dairy industry trends monitors dairy market trends |
| gptkbp:type |
agricultural cooperative
marketing cooperative |
| gptkbp:type_of |
over 15 billion pounds annually
over 30 billion pounds annually produces billions of pounds of milk annually largest milk producer in the U. S. |
| gptkbp:uses_technology |
data analytics
supply chain management systems modern dairy farming techniques in dairy farming practices |
| gptkbp:vision |
to be the most trusted and preferred dairy cooperative
to be the most trusted and preferred dairy cooperative. |
| gptkbp:website |
www.dfamilk.com
www.dairyfarmersofamerica.com |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_1990_American_Music_Awards
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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