KY Milk Hauler Awardnominations now open

April 14, 2009
Nominations are being accepted for the Kentucky Quality Milk Hauler Award to be presented in August

Nominations are being accepted for the Kentucky Quality Milk Hauler Award to be presented in August.

The Dairy Products Association of Kentucky and the Kentucky Dairy Development Council are accepting the nominations for the award that will recognize the Kentucky milk hauler who best exemplifies quality hauling procedures and is know as an exceptional representative of Kentucky's dairy industry.

The contest is open to haulers who sample and weigh Kentucky dairy producer’s milk. Nominations for the award may be submitted by haulers themselves, milk transport companies, producers, processors, field representatives, or others who are familiar with the nominees’ milk hauling activities.

Selection criteria are includes: accuracy, efficiency and reliability; positive image and cooperation; leadership and service; regulatory services compliance; and milk safety branch compliance.

More information, along with nomination forms are available online at rs.uky.edo. Deadline for submissions is June 5.