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More of the state’s dairies are diversifying into permanent crops like almonds.

The average milk price paid to farmers rose to $19.60 per 100 pounds of milk last year, up from $17.98 in 2012 and a low of $12.16 in 2009,

Cornell University dairy economist Andrew Novakovic explains the complex new dairy policy, which the Senate is expected to vote on early this week.

DeLaval announces the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Modern Dairy Systems LLC.

Wisconsin companies that export dairy products to China must register with the Food and Drug Administration as part of a process aimed at improving food safety in China.

“Despite its limitations, we believe the revised program will help address the volatility in farmers’ milk prices” -- Jim Mulhern, President and Chief Executive Officer, NMPF.

The Agricultural Act of 2014 contains major reforms including eliminating the direct payment program and strengthening crop insurance,.

New farm bill would establish a dairy margin insurance program and eliminate dairy price supports.

The agricultural technology and equipment show is set for Feb. 11-13 in Tulare, Calif.

Backers of a proposed dairy farm on the island of Kauai in Hawaii said they hope to be producing milk for customers next year.