Forty-three states saw a decline in dairy farm numbers.
Over the past decade, U.S. milk production has jumped 13% while cow numbers have climbed just 2.3%.
While dairy farmers have been talking about the potential for Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) to purchase Dean Foods assets for months, when news broke earlier this week farmers were not short of opinions.
The clearinghouse would operate much like a carbon credit exchange.
DFA executive vice president and chief of staff, Monica Massey, says “direct shippers will get to decide where to ship their milk.”
California’s Department of Food and Agriculture hA rejected a proposal to start a 5-year phase-out of the state’s dairy quota program.…
Yes, there is change in the U.S. milk industry. But a promising futures lies ahead.
Reuters reports India has offered to partially open up its poultry and dairy markets in a bid for a limited trade deal when President Trump visits the counter later this month.
Chinese imports of SMP and Cheese hit record highs in 2019.
