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Members of Family Dairies USA, Manitowoc Milk Producers Cooperative and Milwaukee Cooperative Milk Producers encouraged to vote by Dec. 18.

“You can read that report until the proverbial cows come home and you will not find anywhere that it concludes that the Dairy Security Act is the best approach for dairy farmers.” --Jerry Slominski, IDFA.

Smuggling cheese into Canada nets $1,000 to $2,000 per trip

International bank also sees improved dairy demand, potential price rise in the coming six months.

Midwest herds that average 20,000 lb. of milk per cow were 75¢/cwt short of covering even variable costs in September.

But several factors suggest U.S. will remain a significant player in the global market.