According to a Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy news release, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue signed a Memorandum of Understanding between the United States Department of Agriculture and the Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy.
The Memorandum of Understanding means jointly promoting and enhancing environmental sustainability in the dairy industry.
The pact extends and builds upon a Memorandum of Understanding originally signed in 2009.
Secretary Perdue signed the Memorandum of Understanding with Arizona dairy farmer Paul Rovey, chairman of Dairy Management Inc. and an Innovation Center board member, at DeGroot Dairies in Hanford.
