I am vice president of editorial services at USDEC. I oversee, among other things, our website (usdec.org) and The U.S. Dairy Exporter Blog. Working with talented colleagues, I blend the best practices of journalism and content marketing to provide the U.S. dairy industry the information it needs to expand global demand for our products. You can reach me at mokeefe@usdec.org.

In South Korea, 55 USA Cheese Specialists™ were certified to work in 16 Costco stores as part of an effort that could expand to Mexico, Japan and other countries.

Get a downloadable PDF that serves as a handy resource not just for farmers but anyone who wants basic facts about U.S. dairy exports. 

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See the significant mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, new facilities, executive hires and marketing initiatives for the first six months of this year.

For National Dairy Month, the U.S. Dairy Export Council is answering the questions our farmer-funders frequently ask. This is FAQ No. 10 in a 10-part series. 

For National Dairy Month, the U.S. Dairy Export Council is answering the questions our farmer-funders frequently ask. This is FAQ No. 9 in a 10-part series. 

For National Dairy Month, the U.S. Dairy Export Council is answering the questions our farmer-funders frequently ask. This is FAQ No. 8 in a 10-part series. 

For National Dairy Month, the U.S. Dairy Export Council is answering the questions our farmer-funders frequently ask. This is FAQ No. 7 in a 10-part series. 

For National Dairy Month, the U.S. Dairy Export Council is answering the questions our farmer-funders frequently ask. This is FAQ No. 6 in a 10-part series. 

For National Dairy Month, the U.S. Dairy Export Council is answering the questions our farmer-funders frequently ask. This is FAQ No. 5 in a 10-part series. 

For National Dairy Month, the U.S. Dairy Export Council is answering the questions our farmer-funders frequently ask. This is FAQ No. 4 in a 10-part series. 

For National Dairy Month, the U.S. Dairy Export Council is answering the questions our farmer-funders frequently ask. This is FAQ No. 3 in a 10-part series. 

For National Dairy Month, the U.S. Dairy Export Council is answering questions our farmer-funders frequently ask. This is FAQ No. 2 in a 10-part series. 

The theme for World Milk Day (June 1) is sustainability. U.S. dairy has a lot to be proud of and much work ahead to meet its net-zero by 2050 goal.

The U.S. Center for Dairy Excellence in Singapore has unveiled a site at USdairyexcellence.org that communicates a long-term commitment to Southeast Asia.  

Krysta Harden has made her views known on the bright future of exports, the importance of sustainability and what fuels her vision.

A new report shows how dairy fosters global food and economic sustainability. U.S. dairy has set an ambitious goal of being carbon neutral by 2050.  

The partnership will reduce the U.S. dairy industry's global environmental footprint with help from Syngenta and The Nature Conservancy. 

Krysta Harden becomes USDEC President and CEO after the Senate confirmation of U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack.