Dairy Industry Promotion Board public meetings in 2024
4 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Dairy Industry Promotion Board
The board will meet to review financial reports and approve previous meeting minutes. The agenda consists primarily of procedural items and public comment periods.
- Review of financial reports
- Approval of minutes
The Board approved the minutes from the September 19, 2024, meeting and the financial reports for September, October, and November 2024. No other substantive decisions were made.
- Approved September 19, 2024 meeting minutes
- Approved September, October, and November 2024 financial reports
Dairy Industry Promotion Board
The Louisiana Dairy Industry Promotion Board will meet to review financial reports and the Garrison report. The board is also scheduled to discuss a proposed rule change regarding ADA open meetings.
- Proposed rule change regarding ADA open meetings
- Financial reports review
- Garrison report and budget discussion
- Dairy Max report
The Board approved the June-August 2024 financial reports and authorized the application for 2024-2025 LAFA grant funding. Members voted to extend the Dairy Max contract for 24 months and increased the t-shirt budget to account for rising supply costs.
- Approved minutes of the June 25, 2024 meeting
- Approved June-August 2024 financial reports
- Approved application for 2024-2025 LAFA grant funding
- Increased proposed t-shirt budget from $10,500 to $13,500
- Extended contract with Dairy Max for 24 months
Dairy Industry Promotion Board
The Louisiana Dairy Industry Promotion Board is meeting to consider its proposed budget for fiscal year 2025 and to approve previous meeting minutes. The agenda also includes financial reports and public comment periods. No specific budget figures or other substantive items are listed in the agenda.
- FY 2025 Proposed Budget
- Financial Reports
- Approval of Minutes
- Public Comment (two opportunities)
The Board approved the FY 2025 budget with adjustments to advertising, travel, and administrative lines. Members also approved financial reports from March-May 2024 and increased two current budget line items.
- Approved March-May 2024 financial reports
- Increased Instate Board Members’ Travel Reimbursement budget to $1,900.00
- Increased Operating Supplies budget to $205.00
- Approved FY 2025 budget with proposed changes
- Approved March 19, 2024, meeting minutes
Dairy Industry Promotion Board
The board will conduct an election of officers and review financial reports. The agenda also includes reviews of the Garrison Advertising Promotion report and the Dairy Max report.
- Election of LDIPB officers
- Garrison Advertising Promotion report and recommendations
- Dairy Max report
- Review of financial reports
The Board elected Susie Sharkey as Chairman and Michael Shaun Houeye as Vice-Chairman. Members approved financial reports from November 2023 through February 2024 and the 2023-2024 advertising budget. The Board also allocated additional funds for social media promotion.
- Elected Susie Sharkey as Chairman (unanimous)
- Elected Michael Shaun Houeye as Vice-Chairman (unanimous)
- Approved meeting minutes from December 14, 2023
- Approved financial reports for November 2023 through February 2024
- Approved 2023-2024 Board Budget of $50,000 as presented by Garrison Advertising
- Allocated an additional $3,000 for social media Boosting & Promotion
- Accepted the Dairy Max report