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As federal policy decisions tend to heavily impact rural industries, the outcome of the 2024 election promises to significantly shape the rural economy in the year ahead. CoBank’s annual report outlines what to expect.

The 2024 Farm Journal State of the Dairy Industry Report unveils four critical takeaways that provide valuable insights into the evolving landscape.

Supported by upward momentum in spot cheese and whey, Class III and cheese futures jumped.

Some recovery in Class III futures has come just in time for the Q1 2025 DRP deadline on Friday.

Some economists think agriculture is in a recession. Arlan Suderman, chief commodities economist for StoneX, is one of them. However, he believes comparisons to the 1980s are misguided.

The USDA released their ten-year baseline projections showing growth in all categories.

Dry whey prices remain buoyant, rising to 73 cent per pound.

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Artificial intelligence technology and advanced camera systems are revolutionizing the way U.S. dairy farmers manage their herds.

If you’re thinking about installing an autofeeder system in your calf program, you’re headed into a fairly momentous management shift. Dr. Melissa Cantor, Assistant Professor in Precision Dairy Science at Penn State University, shares advice on smoothing the transition.