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A modest production increase in 2013 could help support prices, USDA says.

She replaces Peggy Biltz, who is retiring after spending 27 years with Dairy Council of CA, 22 as chief executive officer.

On a weighted average based on volume shipped, the hauling charges have not changed, averaging about 30¢/cwt.

On a butterfat basis, the milk equivalent ofof 2012 CWT exports is 1.280 billion pounds, or the same as the annual milk production of 60,900 cows.

Purdue University offers a free forage-finding website.

Transitioning to WarmFront™ calf milk replacer in warmer weather results in greater feed efficiency and bottom line potential.

New Zealand dairy giant says Asia is leading the world in dairy demand growth and Indonesia is a big part of that demand.

March cow numbers totaled 9.266 million head, up 86,000 cows (0.9%) over a year ago.

Dairy price supports and MILC payments favored by smaller Michigan dairy producers.

One big reason that cull prices remain so high, despite more dairy cows going to slaughter, is that total U.S. red meat production was down 4% in March.