Darlene Konkle: State Veterinarian

Darlene Konkle serves as a state veterinarian, where she plays a crucial role in monitoring and managing animal health, particularly in the dairy sector. Her work focuses on ensuring the welfare of livestock and addressing health concerns that may arise.

An important aspect of her recent work involved investigating a case where young heifers, who had not yet given birth, showed lesions on their hooves. This incident highlights her ongoing efforts to maintain animal health standards and protect the dairy industry's integrity.