Search - Dairy Herd

A reduction in the milk supply in the U.S., Europe and Oceania during 2013 pointed toward higher milk prices during 2014. Robust demand worldwide—particularly from China—added fuel to the fire.

The U.S. extended its lead as the world’s single largest cheese-exporting country.

Dairy futures turn to electronic trading, but dairy options will continue to trade in the pit for a while longer.

The state’s dairy producer groups believe a Federal Milk Marketing Order will bring California’s milk prices in line with the rest of the country.

That’s despite recent strength in the futures markets.

Applications due this Sunday, February 15.

At least 72 percent of U.S. dairy farms lack MPP protection against likely moderate margin declines expected this spring.

Co-op to take team approach in its executive office.

A drop in the number of North Dakota dairy farms — from 350 in 2000 to 91 today — has led to scrutiny of a state law that allows only family members to form farming corporations.

Lawsuit alleges the state’s dairies have seen a 69% jump in fees in past two years with no additional services.