Anna-Lisa Laca

When she’s not helping on the dairy, accomplished agriculture journalist Anna-Lisa Laca reports about all things agriculture—online, in social media and in print as the Online and Business Editor for Dairy Today and Top Producer. Laca, who served as Social Media Editor for Farm Journal early in her career, owns and runs a dairy with her husband, Scott, and grew up on a West Coast cow-calf operation. Follow @AnnaLaca1 Friend Anna-Lisa Laca

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What are your thoughts on the tariff relief package for agriculture?
The cost of producing one cwt of milk varies widely throughout the U.S. The best business owners know that number down to the penny.
California producers can be assured their milk will be marketed under a Federal Milk Marketing Order beginning November 1.
Last month Chinese officials announced they were lowing import tariffs on certain types of cheese.
Shaun Haney, founder of RealAgriculture.com made his way to Las Vegas to help producers attending the MILK Business Conference understand NAFTA from Canada’s perspective.
Considering installing a robotic milking system on your dairy? You won’t want to miss the robotics panel at the 2017 MILK Business Conference.
The disaster aid bill, which is intended to provide some relief to parts of America that were devastated by natural disasters this year, is widely expected to be voted on this week.
All eyes are on Washington D.C. this week as negotiations begin to “modernize” NAFTA, but getting on the same page will be step one.
Earlier this week President Trump hosted a roundtable of farmers at the White House to discuss issues facing agriculture.
Farmers aren’t making money hand over fist, but most are stable at current prices.
Dairy farmers currently face challenges that prior generations also had to overcome. However, today’s farmers are also facing new challenges. Increased pressure from consumers is not only impacting farmers, but processors, too.
The global over supply of milk is pushing prices downward and giving bankers around the globe heartburn.
Rumor in farm country is that bull calf prices are falling. Have yours?
A poll done by Dairy Today finds a majority of producers don’t agree with NMPF’s tail docking ban.
The bearish report may not have much impact on markets tomorrow.