Dairy farmers take action to keep community food pantries stocked with milk
Dairy Farmers of America, along with its employees and family farm owners, are continuing their commitment to help fight hunger by supporting Feeding America’s Hunger Action Month in September.
Kansas dairy industry looks at future expansion opportunities
Kansas Governor’s Summit on Agricultural Growth begins virtual breakouts with the dairy sector.
Kansas Dairy Ingredients Starts $45M Cheese Plant Expansion
The milk products manufacturer will produce an array of cheeses and butter at the Kansas plant once the project is completed.
Wilmington Township dairy farmers keep milking through bad times and good
Although milk prices aren’t the best right now, a Wilmington Township family keeps pressing on.
Farmers Get Billions in Virus Aid, and Democrats Are Wary
As the administration sends up to $16 billion in additional subsidies, critics are concerned that the funds could be used to ensure that the president maintains the backing of one of his key voting blocs.
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Dairy Farmers of America closes purchase of Greeley’s Meadow Gold plant
The Meadow Gold dairy in Greeley is under new ownership after the Dairy Farmers of America completed its purchase of the plant from the bankrupt Dean Foods Co. (NYSE: DF) this month.
Weekly Digest: April dairy cow slaughter high despite meat plant challenges
April dairy cow slaughter high despite meat plant challenges.
Weekly Digest: Are dairy retail sales helping turn the corner?
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Are dairy retail sales helping turn the corner?
USDA makes it easier to donate dairy
USDA buys dairy products
U.S., global dairy groups concerned about a new round of EU intervention stocks
‘Spot’ market cattle bill introduced
Pennsylvania CDE ‘Protecting Your Profits’ webinar scheduled
April global dairy price index falls
USDA milk production, price estimates inch higher; hay inventories are stronger
The USDA’s May World Ag Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report raised forecasts for both 2020 milk production and the all-milk price, but only slightly.