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  • China trade deal to be signed in mid-January

    Sunday, January 12, 2020 5:08 PM
        The United States and China are scheduled to sign the phase one trade deal on January 15. President Donald Trump said the signing ceremony will take place at the White House with high-level representatives from the Chinese government. Trump plans to go to Beijing to start phase two discussions at a later date.
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  • USMCA deal praised by dairy leaders

    Monday, December 23, 2019 10:54 AM
        The action on the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement has received broad praise from the dairy industry. National Milk Producers Federation President and CEO Jim Mulhern said USMCA will be a boon for U.S. dairy farmers.
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  • More optimism for the year ahead

    Monday, December 9, 2019 9:36 AM
        An improvement in milk prices and other economic signals has brought renewed optimism for the dairy industry in 2020.
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  • Dean Foods seeks bankruptcy protection

    Monday, November 25, 2019 12:22 PM
        Dean Foods has received approval from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas, granting access for up to $475 million to continue day to day operations.
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  • ATCP 51 permitting rule on pause

    Monday, November 11, 2019 8:20 AM
    The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture will take more time to consider the proposed ATCP 51 rule. This policy sets the standards and the process local governments must follow for new or expanding livestock operations.
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  • Dairy supply/demand forecast released

    Monday, October 28, 2019 9:54 AM
        The USDA October World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates projects 2019 milk production at 218.2 billion pounds, up 200 million pounds from the September estimate. Higher cow numbers and greater productivity per cow are credited for the bump.
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  • Final DMC enrollment figures released

    Sunday, October 13, 2019 11:52 AM
        According to the USDA, more than 22,600 dairy farmers are enrolled in the 2019 Dairy Margin Coverage program. That means 78 percent of U.S. dairies with an established production history signed-up. In Minnesota, 2,334 or 82 percent of dairy farmers are enrolled.
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  • USDA leaders voice support for USMCA

    Saturday, September 28, 2019 9:37 PM
        Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue joined former agriculture secretaries Tom Vilsack, John Block and Dan Glickman to rally support of the U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement. U.S. Dairy Export Council CEO Tom Vilsack said it could be a challenge for the U.S. dairy industry if the agreement isn’t ratified.
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  • Despite tight margins, dairy industry drives WI economy

    Monday, September 16, 2019 4:25 PM
        According to a new study from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the dairy industry is responsible for nearly half of Wisconsin’s agricultural revenue.
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  • USDA adjusts milk production estimate

    Monday, August 26, 2019 10:02 AM
        In the August supply/demand report, USDA forecasted 2019 milk production at just under 218 billion pounds.
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