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The contest for dairy manufacturing capacity continues as bidders attempt to raise production and add export infrastructure amid rising demand in Asia.

Empire Specialty Cheese Co., a maker of ricotta and mozzarella cheese, says it’s retooling an idle food-processing facility to make more cheese.

Rep. David Valadao, a Central Valley dairy producer, says addressing immigration reform in the House cannot wait.

For the fiscal year ending September 30, dairy farmers received MILC payments in eight of the 12 months.

Dairy processors say the state is competing to seize global opportunities.

Dollars and Sense contributors share how they take care of the environment.

Testing and proper bunker management are critical to prevent contaminated feed.

Cropp and Stephenson: Even with increased milk production and $17 milk prices, 2014 may be a good year for U.S. dairies.

‘In our analysis, 120% was the optimal stocking rate in terms of maximum profit per stall.’ –Albert De Vries, University of Florida.

Age at calving and the herd’s overall cull rate have a huge impact on heifer raising costs.