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Year-to-date, CWT sales are the equivalent of 1.599 billion pounds of milk--more than USDA’s projected increase in milk marketings for all of 2013.

This is the third consecutive month dairy farmers will receive a MILC payment.

Scott Bentley is the new General Manager effective June 3, 2013.

‘Supply management is antithetical to the future growth of the dairy industry.’ --Cong. Goodlatte and Scott

Snowpack water content only 17% of normal.

Consumer Action, the Consumer Federation of America and the National Consumers League urged Senate and House Ag Committees) to reject supply management.

This is the eighth time since 1997 that the 400,000 cells/ml proposal has been rejected. NCIMS meets every other year.

Dairy Business Association wants congressional leaders to opt for the Dairy Freedom Act as they take up the farm bill this week.

That could set up a struggle to pass a farm bill that will satisfy farmers, environmentalists and nutrition advocates.

National average test-day herd SCC has declined every year since 2005, and every year except one since 2001.