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Dairy Farmers Focus On Cow Care Regardless Of Animal Activists
A new MILK Intelligence survey shows farmers have honed in on animal welfare over the past five years.
Milk Quality Goes Beyond SCC
For processors, communicating quality attributes to customers and consumers is the challenge.
Robotic Rotary Parlor Built in North Dakota
New robotic rotary is 4th in North America and 15thin the World.
Early Exclusive: The Death Of The Mid-Sized Dairy
While large farms remain efficient and profitable and small boutique style farms continue to thrive, it’s farms caught in the middle that will likely go out of business.
USDA Issues Three Months Of MPP Payments
With the potential for guaranteed payments in February, March and April, producers still have time to sign up
Volatile Milk Prices In South America
Milk production in South America is mixed, with output in Argentina and Uruguay recovering while production in Brazil and Chile stumbles.
Colored Cows Are Adding Fat To The Milk Supply
More Jerseys and crossbreds, plus better genetics and management, are increasing component levels of the U.S. milk supply.
Milk Prices Benefit From Balance
Cull and replacement levels are about equal, which could limit U.S. production and help prices.