Randy Mooney saw the dairy industry weather economic swings, policy shifts, labor challenges, and an evolving consumer marketplace during his 17 years as NMPF chairman, he said in the latest NMPF Farmer Focus.
He has seen farms adapt with new technology and cooperatives evolve how they serve their members, and he has witnessed the growing complexity and demand for nutrition and sustainability worldwide.
And through it all, he credits the industry’s progress not to individual leadership, but to the persistence of farmers who continue to show up, speak up, and work together to move dairy forward…