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A University of New Hampshire survey of organic dairy farmers shows that while the consumer will pay a higher price for their milk, the farmers aren’t getting back much of a profit.

Administrative Law Judge Jeffrey Boldt ruled that the Department of Natural Resources failed to consider the accumulated effects of groundwater use when the agency reviewed an application for a high-capacity well for a $35 million dairy farm.

But President says he’ll take action before the end of the year.

Sign-up runs from Sept. 2 through Nov. 28.

Dairy farmers squeezed in recent years by low milk prices and high feed costs can begin signing up next week for a new program replacing old subsidies that didn’t factor in the price of corn.

New University of Georgia scientist to research heat stress on dairy cattle on Tifton Campus.

Corn prices down; alfalfa over $200/ton

The new co-op will market 6.3 billion pounds of milk from 97 farms

Anne Arundel County, Md., officials say the current tenants of the former Naval Academy dairy farm will resume organic operation of the property.

An Idaho dairy industry group said Tuesday it didn’t intend to deny media access to dairies when it mailed a letter to about 500 members urging them to turn down interview and tour requests.