2019 December Board Book

Who we are:

CDRF is a non-profit 501(c)(3) public research management corporation. CDRF’s mission is to lead and deliver the most relevant research and science-based education programs, while collaborating and partnering with other dairy industry organizations to maximally support an innovative and sustainable California dairy industry.

How we intend to allocate our funds

CDRF’s target project fund allocation will be reorganized around the five Areas of Focus within the two Program Areas. The target allocation for Operational Optimization will represent 80% of the project expenditures, while Market Continuity will be targeted at 20%. The number one priority will become the support of best practice Environmental Management with a target of 60% of annual project expenditure. CDRF will reduce its funding on Human Health and Nutrition to 13%, relying on national and international institutions to lead core research and development in this area. Our key people:

Denise Mullinax, Executive Director Kimberly Yarris, Executive Administrator Kevin Comerford, Ph.D., Chief Science Officer

Contact Details:

501 G Street, Suite 203, Davis, CA 95616 (530) 753-0681 www.cdrf.org