Latest Dairy News

• Bipartisan U.S. House Group Produces Tentative Immigration Plan
  
  05/17/2013
  With ‘an agreement in principle,’ House lawmakers will begin drafting legislation to be introduced in early June. But hurdles remain.
• Dairy Week in Review: 5-17-13
  
  05/17/2013
  A solid pick-up in buying interest supported Class III futures this week. Stewart-Peterson's Bob Devenport reports.
• First-Ever U.S. Precision Dairy Conference and Expo
  
  05/17/2013
  The program includes a one-day tour of top farms and a two-day agenda packed with the latest research and industry information.
• New Exacta™ One-Step CIP Detergent
  
  05/17/2013
  Exacta™, a highly concentrated, non-foaming acid detergent formulated to clean an entire milking system in a single wash cycle.
• AgWeb Radio: Weekly Dairy Market Wrap 5-17-13
  
  05/17/2013
  Robin Schmahl, Hedge and Marketing Specialist with AgDairy, says futures fell then finished higher at week's end. Block and barrel cheese price spread narrowed. Very good activity in the cash markets. The Global Dairy Trade Auction saw prices decline. The Foreign Ag Services reported butter exports were up 200.1%.
• Hesston Rolls Out 25,000th Large Square Baler
  
  05/17/2013
  In 1978, the large square baler became the efficiency solution to challenges of higher input costs and more production.
• Dairy Carbon Footprint 2% of U.S. Total
  
  05/17/2013
  Large dairy operations tend to have lower green house gas footprints because of more efficient feed conversion.
• Dairy Today Report: 2014 Outlook
  
  05/14/2013
  AgDay reports on USDA's forecast for record milk production, plus looks to this week's farm bill talks.
• Dairy Week in Review: 5-10-13
  
  05/10/2013
  Stewart-Peterson's Bob Devenport gives a quick overview of the dairy market's recent moves and drivers.
• AgWeb Radio: Weekly Dairy Market Wrap 5-10-13
  
  05/10/2013
  Robin Schmahl, Hedge and Marketing Specialist with AgDairy, says futures prices were lower this week. Cash prices for both block and barrel cheese fell, and butter was also lower. Congress has cleared the MILC payments to resume. Milk production for 2014 is forecast to increase. It appears next week prices could go lower.