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Wednesday markets may lull us to sleep. After a strong couples in butter, we have treaded water the last few sessions at current level.

Dairy farmer and DMI chair, Marilyn Hershey says it’s vital to maintain those that help solidify the value of U.S. dairy products. Exports have grown over the past twenty years from 4 percent to around 20 percent.

The holiday butter rally is underway, and it may even be a little early.

Ted Mathews, who works for the Minnesota Department of Agriculture and serves as the director of Minnesota Rural Mental Health underscores that communication is an incredibly important part of all family and farm life.

Class III milk saw November futures rise 14 cents to $17.50/cwt.

The shortage of beef cows is an area where some dairy farmers are cashing in.

Scroll through social media and you’ll see stories of farmers sharing how they care for their cattle, land and family to others who are farther removed from agriculture. The CalfVet and AgvoKate share social media tips.