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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.

About 18% of all livestock confined feed operations were cited.

Missouri dairy farmers are urging lawmakers to override Gov. Jay Nixon’s veto of legislation authorizing financial incentives for their industry.

Cattle showmanship and fitting contests are great educational opportunities--plus they’e fun.

Year-to-date, CWT sales are the equivalent of 2.122 billion pounds of milk on a milkfat basis.

The silage had a final score of 96.71 and had a milk per ton estimated production of 3,766 lb.

Dairy cows fed Hi-Gest alfalfa could yield up to an additional 2.5 pounds of milk per cow per day.

Compost bedded pack barns help Kentucky dairy producers maximize production and increase cow longevity.