Progressive Dairy provides monthly online updates of important dates, reports and factors affecting risk management decisions.

Here’s an update on economic factors impacting your dairy profitability as we approach Christmas of 2023.

The Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) program has been extended into 2024. Watch for enrollment details.

Without a 2023 Farm Bill or temporary extension of the 2018 Farm Bill, the Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) program expires at the end of the calendar year.

USDA organic dairy programs, production data collection and risk management support would increase under a bill introduced in the Senate.

With a federal government shutdown possible, October’s dairy risk management calendar has the potential to be scarier than Halloween.

Here’s an update on risk management tools available through the USDA and/or USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA), as well as other information impacting your milk check.

Here’s an update on risk management tools available through the USDA and/or USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA), as well as other information impacting your milk check.

Here’s an update on risk management tools available through the USDA and/or USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA), as well as other information impacting your milk check.