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Gov. Scott Walker says he spoke with President Donald Trump about the nearly 40 Wisconsin dairy farmers desperately seeking help after being dropped by their milk buyer following a Canadian policy change.

The biggest U.S. dairy importer is talking with New Zealand and buying more from the EU. Guess why.

A handful of Wisconsin dairy farmers whose Canada market evaporated in a trade dispute were weighing offers from new buyers on Tuesday, but others were running out of time before an expiring contract risked putting them out of business.

A handful of Minnesota dairy farms that faced losing their buyer because of a trade dispute with Canada will keep the buyer after all.

Even with record U.S. demand, organic dairies look for buyers.

A bill drawn up by Maine’s Republican Gov. Paul LePage would make public the names of animal activists hired to film undercover footage of animal cruelty.

Dairy groups are demanding action from Washington after Canada made changes to its milk pricing classifications, and the move is leaving some producers with no place to sell their milk.

Farmers aren’t making money hand over fist, but most are stable at current prices.

Producers have been tested with milk prices falling below breakeven levels.

U.S. dairy farmers already struggling with low milk prices worry President Donald Trump’s talk of renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement could harm trade to Mexico, its biggest export market.