{"id":577,"date":"2026-05-28T19:34:38","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T19:34:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drms.org\/?page_id=577"},"modified":"2026-09-17T12:53:30","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T16:53:30","slug":"advisory-board","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/drms.org\/index.php\/about\/advisory-board\/","title":{"rendered":"Advisory Board"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DRMS is guided by an Advisory Board representing dairy producers, DHIA service affiliates and dairy industry leadership from across the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Advisory Board provides industry perspective on DRMS products, services and long-term direction. The Heads of the Animal Science Departments at NC State University and Iowa State University serve as ex-officio members.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Through broad industry representation, Advisory Board members help ensure DRMS remains connected to the real-world needs of producers, consultants and service affiliates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Producer Members<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Name, State<\/th><th>Organization<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Dan Hague, Indiana<\/td><td>Indiana State Dairy Association<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Nathan Hammock, Virginia<\/td><td>United DHIA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Steve Harnish, Pennslyvania<\/td><td>Lancaster DHIA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Matt Hendel, Minnesota<\/td><td>CentralStar Cooperative, Inc.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Jerrod Henry, Ohio<\/td><td>DHI Coop<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Billy Lasater, Texas<\/td><td>Texas DHIA<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Service Affiliate Members<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Name, State<\/th><th>Organization<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Don DeHart, Pennsylvania, Chairman<\/td><td>Lancaster DHIA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Elizabeth Straw, Indiana, Vice-Chairman<\/td><td>Indiana State Dairy Association<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Jaime Bermudez, Puerto Rico<\/td><td>Puerto Rico DHIA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tim Pye, Ohio<\/td><td>DHI Coop<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Anita Quesenberry, Virginia<\/td><td>United DHIA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Pam Thom, Michigan<\/td><td>CentralStar Cooperative, Inc.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>James R. Traweek, Texas<\/td><td>Texas DHIA<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ex-Officio Members<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Name, State<\/th><th>Organization<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Dr. Jason Ross, Iowa<\/td><td>Iowa State University, Department of Animal Science<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dr. Todd See, North Carolina<\/td><td>NC State University, Department of Animal Science<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"layout-one-column is-text wp-block-ncst-link-list\">\n          <h2 class=\"link-list-section__heading\">\n        explore more\n      <\/h2>\n        <ul class=\"link-list__container\">\n      \n<li class=\"ncst-component__bold-link-container wp-block-ncst-bold-link\">\n      <a \n      href=\"https:\/\/drms.org\/index.php\/about\/\"\n      class=\"ncst-component__bold-link text-link\"\n                >\n    <span class=\"text\">Back to About DRMS <\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-bold\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-bold\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span>\n    <\/a>\n      <\/li>\n  \n\n    <\/ul>\n  <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DRMS is guided by an Advisory Board representing dairy producers, DHIA service affiliates and dairy industry leadership from across the country. 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