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Milk prices to remain strong; record corn crop also expected.

Alvin Schlangen found guilty on five misdemeanor counts.

Milk production declined in most major western states: California, down 3.5%; Arizona, down 2%; Idaho, down 1.1%, and Oregon, down 0.9%.

In a contest drawing a record number of entries, a Maine-based company earns a top award for its ice cream.

The world’s largest dairy exporter says the product met New Zealand standards but not Chinese specifications.

Year-to-date, 1,818,000 dairy cows have been sent to slaughter, up 3.2%.

CEO Theo Spierings will assume interim responsibility for the day-to-day operations of Romano’s division.

CWT has accepted 14 requests for export assistance from Foremost Farms USA, Land O’Lakes, Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association and Northwest Dairy Association (Darigold).

Prices increase after an import ban by China and Russia on New Zealand’s largest dairy exporter stokes speculation buyers will seek limited supplies elsewhere.

Higher Class I prices in Boston triggered the lower MILC payment.