Dave and Helen are both Elders in their Church, Calvary Presbyterian Church in Logansport, Indiana http://calvarypc.org/

We thank the Lord each day for all our blessings. We have also learned much from the scriptures from Les Feldick a bible teacher, farmer and rancher in Kinta, Oklahoma. His web site is: www.lesfeldick.org  

Dave currently serves on the Board of Directors for Foremost Farms USA, a dairy cooperative located in Baraboo, Wisconsin, serving dairy farmers in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois, Michigan Ohio and Indiana. http://www.foremostfarms.com/

Dave serves on the National Steering Committee for (GLCI) the Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative. http://www.glci.org/

Being appointed to serve and represent the American Forage and Grassland Council.

http://www.afgc.org/

Dave serves on the Board of Milk Promotion Services of Indiana, which is the milk promotion organization in Indiana affiliated with DMI the National Dairy Promotion Organization. http://www.dairyinfo.com/

Dave serves on the Producer Stakeholder Advisory Committee for the Dairy Forage Research Center in Madison Wisconsin. http://ars.usda.gov/Main/docs.htm?docid=3856

Dave serves on the Dairy Advisory Committee for Indiana Farm Bureau.

http://www.infarmbureau.org/

Three of Dave & Helen’s close acquaintances operate cheese processing facilities on their dairy farms.

Alan & Mary Yegerlehner in Clay City, Indiana http://www.swissconnectioncheese.com/

Rick & Helen Feete in Galax, Virginia http://www.meadowcreekdairy.com/

Al& Desiree Wehner in Thomasville, Georgia http://www.sweetgrassdairy.com/index.html

One of the systems we use in our dairy is the New Zealand calf feeding program. Nipples are available from Frank Rhinehart, mail him at: 16398 Highway C; Phillipsburg, MO 65722; Phone 417-589-8010 or email him at f.rinehart@starband.net  or at his web site at: http://www.brushcreekfarm.com/

Forgey’s River-View Farm has used New Zealand Friesian Genetics from Livestock Improvement Corporation since 1995, the web site there is: http://www.lic.co.nz/