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A University of New Hampshire survey of organic dairy farmers shows that while the consumer will pay a higher price for their milk, the farmers aren’t getting back much of a profit.

Administrative Law Judge Jeffrey Boldt ruled that the Department of Natural Resources failed to consider the accumulated effects of groundwater use when the agency reviewed an application for a high-capacity well for a $35 million dairy farm.

But President says he’ll take action before the end of the year.

The new co-op will market 6.3 billion pounds of milk from 97 farms

Prices for dairy, New Zealand’s biggest export, are falling amid rising global production and waning demand from China, which built up inventories earlier in the year.

California cow’s milk processors score 24 wins in Sacramento.

Falling grain, oilseed and dairy prices push index to lowest level since January 2014.

The expansion will allow the company to process up to 20% more milk, converting it into cheese and whey proteins.

A Wisconsin appeals court ruled against a pair of raw milk producers Thursday, but sidestepped the issue of whether a person has a right to purchase and consume unpasteurized milk.