The USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service has released its recommendation on changes to the Federal Milk Marketing Order system, which will be published in the Federal Register soon. Farm groups and ...
The time is almost here for dairy producers to weigh in on proposed USDA Federal Milk Marketing Order amendments through a referendum process. The USDA oversees the Federal Milk Marketing Order ...
The United States Department of Agriculture has made its final ruling in regards to some recommended changes being made to the Federal Milk Marketing Orders, but not all of the changes may help or ...
Historical marketing events are happening in dairy right now. Class III and Class IV have drifted apart and are now at the widest spread seen in 14 years. Meanwhile, butter has fallen below the price ...
Dairy groups across the United States are currently working on proposals to overhaul the Federal Milk Marketing Orders. For years, the orders have put Midwestern dairy producers at a significant ...
LEWISTON, Minn. — Mitch Thompson delivered milk to his processor this month that ended up in a nearby field, and Carey and Emily Tweten were pushed to sell spot loads at a heavily discounted rate.
My earliest memories of farming were in my family’s dairy barn. Those were some of my happiest memories—rising before the sun to milk the cows, helping care for our animals and doing my part to ...
Discussions of Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO) modernization are well underway. Letters, policy proposals, webinars and petition notices have overloaded the inboxes of dairy farmers and others in ...
BISMARCK -- In response to the Herald's editorial, "Milk marketing board may have outlived usefulness" (Page A4, March 25): North Dakota's fluid milk industry has operated under a pricing structure ...
A Kansas review of raw milk policies includes everything from banning sales to requiring a 37-word warning label about the health risks of consuming unpasteurized milk. Kansas does not permit sales of ...