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Dairy Business Association wants congressional leaders to opt for the Dairy Freedom Act as they take up the farm bill this week.

That could set up a struggle to pass a farm bill that will satisfy farmers, environmentalists and nutrition advocates.

National average test-day herd SCC has declined every year since 2005, and every year except one since 2001.

Averages slipped from month-earlier levels but were higher than January 2012 numbers.

The mobile app features an easy to use heat stress calculator for inputting the current temperature and humidity readings.

The House Ag panel is expected to begin drafting a Farm Bill next Wednesday.

Cooperatives Working Together has accepted six requests for export assistance from Bongards and Darigold to sell 860 metric tons of Cheddar, Gouda and Monterey Jack cheese.

The acquisition will increase focus on quality of supplies amid safety concerns in China’s dairy industry.

This is the third consecutive month dairy farmers will receive a MILC payment.

Scott Bentley is the new General Manager effective June 3, 2013.