Dairy West
Non-profit OrganizationsIdaho, United States11-50 Employees
Dairy West is a regional nonprofit organization that serves as the dairy checkoff for farm families in Idaho, Oregon, Utah, and Washington. Based in Meridian, Idaho, it seeks to inspire trust, build demand for dairy products, and foster innovation to help dairy operations thrive today and into the future. Its work emphasizes amplifying farmers' voices, strengthening advocacy across the Western states, and advancing initiatives that create lasting value for the families it serves. Its primary stakeholders are dairy farmers and their families in the four-state region, and the organization operates within the non-profit checkoff framework to support market demand and producer sustainability. In 2024, news described expansion of facilities in Idaho Falls to support production during a plant expansion.