Dairy - General

A handful of Minnesota dairy farms that faced losing their buyer because of a trade dispute with Canada will keep the buyer after all.
Even with record U.S. demand, organic dairies look for buyers.
A bill drawn up by Maine’s Republican Gov. Paul LePage would make public the names of animal activists hired to film undercover footage of animal cruelty.
Farmers have tough decisions to make as milk prices decline.
Competition in yogurt, cheese market stiff as milk sales slow.
Yili also cancels plan to raise 9 billion yuan in placement.
Earlier this week President Trump hosted a roundtable of farmers at the White House to discuss issues facing agriculture.
U.S. farmers and producers are on the losing end of an unfair fight.
Wisconsin agriculture officials say most Wisconsin farmers whose Canada market evaporated in a trade dispute have new buyers.
Yogurt maker’s sales growth the weakest in at least a decade.
The Gartman family milks more than 100 head of cows a day. It’s both their passion and their livelihood, and it’s always a family affair.
Gov. Scott Walker says he spoke with President Donald Trump about the nearly 40 Wisconsin dairy farmers desperately seeking help after being dropped by their milk buyer following a Canadian policy change.
The biggest U.S. dairy importer is talking with New Zealand and buying more from the EU. Guess why.
A handful of Wisconsin dairy farmers whose Canada market evaporated in a trade dispute were weighing offers from new buyers on Tuesday, but others were running out of time before an expiring contract risked putting them out of business.
According to Milk Magazine, Mullins Cheese is picking up eight of the dairies that were recently displaced by Grassland Dairy Products.
19 Minnesota dairy farms affected by US-Canada trade dispute
Nonfat dry milk futures are down 12% amid trade war concerns.
Dairy groups are demanding action from Washington after Canada made changes to its milk pricing classifications, and the move is leaving some producers with no place to sell their milk.
Farmers aren’t making money hand over fist, but most are stable at current prices.
Producers have been tested with milk prices falling below breakeven levels.
U.S. dairy farmers already struggling with low milk prices worry President Donald Trump’s talk of renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement could harm trade to Mexico, its biggest export market.
Consumers today have plenty of questions when it comes to the farm. Jessica Ziehm, co-owner of Tiashoke Farms in Buskirk, N.Y., specializes in giving the answers.
An Idaho conservation group has filed a complaint to several state agencies asking officials to inspect a wastewater pit used by a Nampa cheese-making plant.
Canada’s ambassador to Washington said Tuesday night that President Donald Trump is wrong when he says Canada’s trade practices in the dairy industry are “very unfair.”
Turkey Protests Dutch Government by Returning 40 Holstein Cows
In butter-loving Wisconsin, a ban on Irish butter has sparked a fight.
Devin Nunes once said all he wanted to do was work on a dairy farm. Now the man from the rural Central Valley of California is running one of the most scrutinized, complex and politically fraught congressional investigations in recent memory.
A small, all-natural dairy isn’t being deceptive when it calls it’s skim milk “skim milk,” a federal appeals court ruled Monday in a victory for the creamery that’s fighting the state’s demand to label the product “imitation” because vitamins aren’t added to it.
As far as staples go, dairy is pretty central to the American diet. After all, knowing the cost of a gallon of milk remains a campaign-trail test for whether a politician is out of touch. Dairy farmers, though, have fallen on hard times, as milk sales continue to decline.
There’s been a lot of talk about renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), and a new trade barrier between the U.S. and the Canadian dairy industry is likely to find its way to the surface, and soon.
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