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Dairy forecast released at USDA ag outlook conference

Monday, March 11, 2019 10:15 AM

For the first time since 2013, annual dairy cow numbers this past year were below year earlier levels. According to the analysis presented at the United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Outlook Conference, the dairy cow inventory is expected to decline slightly again in 2019.

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Peterson: New dairy program needs a serious look

Monday, February 25, 2019 9:42 AM

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Government shutdown slowed implementation of dairy program

Monday, February 11, 2019 10:54 AM

The 35-day partial government shutdown is over, but Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar is seeing a possible hangover effect on agriculture.

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Trump tells farmers the greatest harvest is yet to come

Monday, January 28, 2019 9:36 AM

For a second straight year, President Donald Trump paid a visit the American Farm Bureau Federation Convention. Trump spent most of the speech focused on border security.

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An improved dairy safety net

Monday, January 14, 2019 9:03 AM

Dairy farmers will receive an improved safety net in the new farm bill. The Margin Protection Program will be rebranded as the Dairy Margin Coverage Program.

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Dairy farmers get a helping hand in new farm bill

Monday, December 24, 2018 12:04 PM

The House passed the farm bill with a vote of 369 to 47, the largest margin of victory on record.

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Optimism comes out of Trump-Xi meeting

Monday, December 10, 2018 9:46 AM

During the G20 Summit in Argentina, President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping has agreed to a 90-day pause for any new trade tariffs, allowing both sides to return to the bargaining table.

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A new normal for agriculture

Wednesday, November 21, 2018 3:11 PM

Agriculture is in a time of rapid change. Land O’Lakes President and CEO Beth Ford, who was the keynote speaker at the National Agricultural Bankers Conference, said agriculture is facing numerous challenges.

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Cheese, whey prices weigh down Class III milk market

Monday, November 12, 2018 8:45 AM

Dairy markets have taken an ugly turn in recent weeks with cheese and whey prices pushing Class III markets significantly lower. Commodity Risk Management Group President Mike North does not expect this situation to change anytime soon.

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Wisconsin milk production edges higher

Monday, October 29, 2018 8:35 AM

In the 23 major dairy states, September milk production totaled 16.4 billion pounds, up 1.5 percent from one year ago.

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