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Supershot is the first bull to be marketed with a net merit index of more than $1,000.

That could represent a 20% reduction in planted acres.

California and Colorado show biggest gains while Midwest suffers through tough winter.

Year-to-date culling is down 49,000 head, or 8.8%.

Wisconsin farmers pay an average of 25¢/cwt; North Dakota farmers, $1.26.

The funding will help dairy farmers convert farm waste to energy and develop individualized business and environmental plans to reduce operating costs and increase profitability.

National Dairy Genetics Workshop in Tempe, Ariz., Feb. 17 - 19.

The Turlock facility will produce a variety of milk powders for global distribution.

The deal will help Lactalis reduce its reliance on Europe, where it gets 60 percent of its revenue.

Indiana’s Fair Oaks Farms is taking a $400,000-$500,000 loss each day for milk that doesn’t make it to the marketplace.