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Can a proposed Federal Order overcome California’s worsening drought, rising costs and the lure of profitable nut crops? Drought, rising costs and competition from nut crops all cloud California’s dairy future.

The EU nation aims to put its dairy sector on the same platform as Scotch Beef, salmon and whisky.

A complete, convenient and consistent nutrition program for dry and pre-fresh cows.

February’s cheese exports were the best since June; Nonfat dry milk and skim milk powder also made a good showing.

On-farm milk culturing can be an effective option for producers seeking to make treatment decisions sooner, save money and determine what mastitis-causing pathogens are being dealt with.

Recent feed and milk prices point to a small pay-out under the new farm bill program.

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Michigan State University Extension Educators traveled to Ukraine to present at the Dairy Congress in Kiev and work with dairy advisors who consult with producers.

Feed costs may curb cow numbers, but dairy’s commercial use and exports are projected to climb over the next decade.

Green Mountain Power has partnered with a family farm to set up its third wind turbine to save money on electricity.