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The owner of a Kauai island resort in Hawaii is suing to stop the development of a proposed dairy farm on a nearby property.
Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam has signed an agreement with eight other states to protect the dairy industry in the event of an outbreak of hoof and mouth disease.
Greenhouse gas emissions will be reduced in Indiana, thanks to an effort to turn manure into electricity.
Cheese manufacturer Schreiber Foods Inc. is set to open its new headquarters in Green Bay, Wis.
Dairy farms continue to disappear from the region’s rural landscape.
A Springfield farm has been named Vermont Dairy Farm of the Year.
A Vermont farm considered by some to be the “Mercedes” of the cattle world has sold the last of its famous Holsteins.
The Maine Farm Bureau is authorizing use of an emergency fund to assist organic farmers who supplied the Maine’s Own Organic Milk company with milk.
Maine’s Own Organic Milk is folding after about five years on the market.
Officials are trying to boost the number of dairy farms in North Dakota.
Animal rights advocates are ending a campaign to ban the practice of cutting the tails of Colorado dairy cows.
Wells’ Dairy says it is voluntarily recalling one of its Blue Bunny ice cream products for a labeling problem.
New data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture show the number of dairy farms in Wisconsin is continuing to shrink even as the number dairy cows grows.
Chobani plans to expand beyond its Greek yogurt cups this summer as it faces intensifying competition in the fast growing category.
Schreiber Foods will begin construction of a distribution center this month in Richland Center, Wis., to meet the growing demand for yogurt.