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Program sign-ups will begin May 26. USDA plans to begin issuing payments the first week of June.

Current projections indicate that a DMC payment is likely to trigger every month for the remainder of 2020.

Scientists plan to use an industry wide dairy survey to identify critical areas in the industry and help minimize further health issues, labor disruptions, milk supply shortages and economic risks due to the coronavirus.

The additive reduces methane emissions and potentially increased feed efficiency.

Here is how to get your share of the $3 billion in direct aid to dairy farmers.

USDA last week noted 7,700 dairy producers have applied for and have received $337 million in Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) payments.

To avoid the problem in the future, both the genetic and phenotypic bases for calving ease traits will be updated at the same time.

At next year’s event, scheduled for Sept. 30, honorees for both 2020 and 2021 will be recognized.

There is still room for improvement to reduce incidence of scours and respiratory disease.

Jay Mattison, a leader in the creation of the Council On Dairy Cattle Breeding, named Guest of Honor.