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Rain would help ease the most widespread drought in at least 30 years that curbed milk output.

Tool developed by Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy.

Inaction puts U.S. “behind the curve."--Jerry Kozak, National Milk Producers Federation.

The state’s dairy producer and processor sectors each say their very survival is at stake if AB31 doesn’t go their way.

Year-to-date, some 27,000 more cows have been slaughtered than in 2012.

No additional cases of the disease uncovered at the dairy since initial Jan. 17 discovery.

Improving transition cow health should focus on strategies for reinforcing the cow’s innate immune system, while also limiting environmental and management stressors.

‘We can make a lot more money drying milk and exporting it to China.’ -- CDI CEO Andre Mikhalevsky.

It’s the first U.S. casein production in more than 50 years.

Closure of slaughter plant in Quebec, Canada last year could be distorting U.S. cow slaughter numbers.