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Due to the uncertainty in markets, University of Minnesota economist is urging dairy farmers to lock in prices now.

DFA will acquire the assets, rights, interests, and properties relating to 44 of Dean Foods fluid and frozen facilities for $433 million.

The actual number of heifers you need to maintain herd size can be quite surprising.

Each culling decision should be a bit individualized, based on a heifer’s genetic background and health history.

The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) submitted to USDA a joint plan to confront the COVID-19 dairy crisis.

Step up, overcommunicate and solve problems during a crisis.

On average, 1,000 gallons of milk contains 46 lb of nitrogen (N), 26 lb of P₂O₅ and 17 lb of K₂O.

Perdue says DMC is intended to function as an insurance program.

The Guide illustrates the interactions of many of the agents that cause mastitis.

The claim “we’re paving over farmland” is overblown. John Phipps explains why farmland isn’t vanishing as quickly as some think in John’s World.