Source: USDA news release
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced $58 million available for marketing assistance to eligible organic dairy producers through the Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Program (ODMAP) 2024 to help expand the market for organic dairy...
Source: USDA news release
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is announcing the launch of the Distressed Borrowers Assistance Network, an initiative designed to provide personalized support to financially distressed farmers and ranchers across the nation. Through a series of...
Source: Dairy Management Inc. news release
The dairy checkoff has awarded 12 academic scholarships to students enrolled in programs that emphasize dairy and who have shown potential to become future dairy leaders.
The National Dairy Promotion and Research Board (NDB), through...
Source: USDA
The 2024 forecasts for the average number of milk cows, milk per cow, and total milk production are lowered to 9.335 million (- 5,000) head, 24,200 (-30) pounds, and 225.9 (-0.4) billion pounds, respectively. The downward revisions are...
The report examines the growth of organic milk production in the U.S. over the past two decades, driven by rising consumer demand and the establishment of USDA’s National Organic Program (NOP). Key findings include:
- NOP regulations have evolved, focusing...
Source: National Milk Producers Federation
The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) today expressed their strong disappointment with a preliminary ruling by Colombia's government that unfairly targets U.S. dairy exporters by advancing baseless claims that...
Source: American Farm Bureau Federation
Changes to Federal Milk Marketing Orders being considered by USDA could hurt farmers the FMMO system is designed to protect. The American Farm Bureau Federation delivered that message in comments sent today to Agriculture Secretary...
Source: Amp Americas news release
Amp Americas, a leading dairy methane capture and renewable natural gas (RNG) company, today announced that its projects have reduced more than 2,000,000 metric tons (MT) of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) emissions since 2012 -...
Source: USDA news release
Over time, the inputs used in producing the U.S. farm outputs have shifted from land (categorized as part of capital) and labor toward intermediate inputs, such as fertilizers, pesticides, energy, and purchased services. Meanwhile, the quality...
Source: RaboResearch news release
RaboResearch's annual Global Dairy Top 20 report reveals a year of modest gains and strategic shifts within the dairy sector. The report, which analyzes the financial performance of the world's leading dairy companies, indicates a slight...
