Julie Veldhuis, as the Director of Business Development at LF Bioenergy, leverages her extensive background in the dairy industry to spearhead innovative projects that align with sustainable agricultural practices. Raised on a dairy farm in Chino, California, Julie's lifelong commitment to the industry has equipped...
Julie Veldhuis, as the Director of Business Development at LF Bioenergy, leverages her extensive background in the dairy industry to spearhead innovative projects that align with sustainable agricultural practices. Raised on a dairy farm in Chino, California, Julie's lifelong commitment to the industry has equipped her with a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities faced by farmers today. Her hands-on experience across multiple states—including California, New Mexico, Wisconsin, and Idaho—has deepened her understanding of the diverse operational landscapes within agribusiness.
At LF Bioenergy, Julie is at the forefront of pioneering renewable natural gas (RNG) initiatives that not only enhance farm profitability but also promote environmental stewardship. By partnering with farmers to develop fully staffed and sustainable RNG facilities, she ensures that these projects seamlessly integrate with existing operations, allowing farmers to diversify their income streams while contributing to a greener future. Her expertise in strategic planning and marketing strategy is instrumental in identifying and executing key projects that drive organizational effectiveness and foster long-term growth.
Julie’s commitment to the dairy sector is evident in her approach to building relationships with farmers, understanding their unique needs, and providing tailored solutions that enhance their operational efficiency. With a focus on budgets and financial sustainability, she empowers farmers to build a profitable future on their farms. As she continues to navigate the evolving landscape of the food industry and agribusiness, Julie remains dedicated to advancing sustainable practices that benefit both farmers and the environment.
