Maryland Dairy Industry Oversight and Advisory Council to meet April 12

ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Maryland Dairy Industry Oversight and Advisory Council will meet Tuesday, April 12, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Frederick County Health Department, 350 Montevue Lane, Frederick. An agenda will be available closer to the meeting date.

The council works to improve and sustain the economic viability of Maryland’s dairy industry. While encouraging collaboration among the State agencies responsible for regulating the dairy industry, the Council also evaluates the current regulatory structure; potential federal and State regulatory changes; and current quality assurance controls within the industry. Further, the Council identifies barriers to profitability in the dairy industry, and technological changes which will affect the industry.

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