The California Milk Producer Review Board will meet Sept. 12 in Modesto beginning at 9 a.m. to give what is expected to be final consideration to the milk quota program. The Board has been drafting [Read More …]
By Geoff Vanden Heuvel Editor’s note: The author, a dairyman in Chino, Calif., is a board member and economics consultant for the Milk Producers Council. This piece appeared in the MPC newsletter dated July 28 [Read More …]
By Geoff Vanden Heuvel Editor’s note: The author, a dairyman in Chino, Calif., is a board member and economics consultant for the Milk Producers Council. This piece appeared in the MPC newsletter dated July 28 [Read More …]
Recently Hilmar Cheese based in Hilmar, Calif., notified its shippers that effective next June (2018) the firm would no longer accept milk from herds using rBST. Responding to a request for comment, Hilmar issued this [Read More …]
ARLINGTON, VA – The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) today applauded the inclusion of improvements to both the dairy Margin Protection Program (MPP) and the cotton program in the Senate Appropriations Committee mark-up of its [Read More …]
Dairy product prices rose at the Global Dairy Trade auction yesterday, gaining for the first time in three auctions, with butter outpacing the other commodities amid strong consumer appetite for natural, full-fat products. The GDT [Read More …]
MADISON, NJ, July 17, 2017 – In May, Merck Animal Health (known as MSD Animal Health outside the USA and Canada) hosted udder health and milk quality experts from 10 different European countries, to learn more [Read More …]
Farming industry can reap benefits from clean wind power and energy incentive programs BARRE, VT– Northern Power Systems Corp (TSX: NPS), an innovator in wind turbine technology for over 40 years, has seen a surge of interest in [Read More …]
Successful, competitive agriculture operations make it a priority to ensure they are using their capital efficiently. With that in mind, Chip Whalen, vice president for education and research at Commodity & Ingredient Hedging (CIH) examines [Read More …]
Lee Mielke is a veteran dairy journalist and broadcaster, currently carried in a dozen Ag newspapers nationally. This column is prepared especially for the [Read More …]
By Whitney Davis Editor’s note: Whitney Davis is the Dairy Automation Sales Director for Finger Lakes Dairy Services, the Lely dealer for central and western New York. He has 10 years of sales and planning [Read More …]
Editor’s note: The author, a dairyman in Chino, Calif., is a board member and economics consultant for the Milk Producers Council. This piece appeared in the MPC newsletter dated June 16 and is used here [Read More …]
By Geoff Vanden Heuvel Editor’s note: The author, a dairyman in Chino, Calif., is a board member and economics consultant for the Milk Producers Council. This piece originally appeared in the MPC newsletter dated June [Read More …]
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Lee Mielke is a veteran dairy journalist and broadcaster, currently carried in a dozen Ag newspapers nationally. This column is prepared especially for the readers of DairyBusiness. Based in Lynden, Wash., he can be [Read More …]
Mielke Market Update – May 19 Lee Mielke is a veteran dairy journalist and broadcaster, currently carried in a dozen Ag newspapers nationally. This column is prepared especially for the readers of DairyBusiness. Based in [Read More …]
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