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Farming is among the most dangerous occupations in the United States, and dairy farming presents even more hazards than crop farming due to animals, feed and on-farm chemicals that are handled daily.

The skies might be blue, but the mood of some central California dairy producers has turned grey, as another season of drought returns to The Golden State.

More than a year ago, dairy farmer Jessica Peters from western Pennsylvania began sharing a project, “Secrets of Ag.” Since its launch, “Secrets of Ag” has had nearly 400 submissions.

Hilmar Cheese Company Inc., Hilmar, Calif., announced last week their plans to build a new state-of-the-art cheese and whey protein processing plant in Dodge City, Kansas, this summer.

Not all work is equally important, and letting other employees step up allows them to grow as well.

Butter was the sole product to trade higher in the CME Cash Dairy Product Trade to end the week.

For dairy moms witnessing their children working alongside older generations and the lessons it instills is the best gift, every day, especially on Mother’s Day.

Milk prices have remained much more consistent in 2021 compared to 2020, but will that last during the summer months? We sit down with Mike North of Ever.ag to discuss dairy markets going into the warmer months.

New project collects anonymous secret submissions from farmers ranging from silly to heartbreaking and publishes them to lift the weight it holds over the submitter.