date:Feb 10, 2014
Dairylea Cooperative, a regional milk cooperative located in Syracuse, New York, has received approval from its members for the proposed merger with national milk marketing cooperative Dairy Farmers of America (DFA).
The merger, which becomes official on 1 April 2014, will not offect operations or milk procurement in the Northeast.
Under the merger, Dairylea's Northeast-based 1,200 members and 13,000 dairy farmer members of DFA from across the nation will be combined.
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