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The Milk Business Conference 2023 room block expires Monday, Nov. 6. Book your room today and make plans to travel to Vegas to learn more about the challenges and opportunities that dairy producers are faced with.

Get the most out of your silage and your herd with the 2024 Silage Guide.

High producing cows require large amounts of metabolizable protein (MP) and amino acids to support production

One word to describe the dairy economy is volatile. One reason that producers have managed through the up and down prices is that they have learned to balance the profit equation by utilizing risk management practices.

USDA recently released more specific standards for livestock and poultry producers that want to label their products as organic.

Though inflation is currently high, Indiana ag lender Joe Kessie doesn’t expect a repeat of what he experienced in his early career for three main reasons.

Labor costs are becoming a larger piece of the operating cost pie.

While considerably lower than the previous month’s payouts, a Dairy Margin Coverage payment was triggered once again. At just $1.06 per cwt., the September DMC margin triggers an indemnity payment at the $9.50 level.