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The Pennsylvania Milk Marketing Board (PMMB), in collaboration with the Pennsylvania Attorney General and ASK LLP, have developed declaration forms that may help dairy farmers and milk haulers navigate avoidance claim settlement offers related to the bankruptcy of Dean Foods.
October whey and milk powder sales to Asia-Pacific helped push U.S. dairy exports to a 14th consecutive month of year-over-year gains, according to a monthly update from the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC).
With the scheduled enrollment period for the 2021 Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) program in its final days, dairy market analysts are sounding alarms for substantial milk price risk in the year ahead.
Dairy and agricultural organizations are mounting a growing defense against demands for dairy farmers to return payments for milk as part of a Dean Foods’ bankruptcy liquidation plan.
Editor's note: This article has been updated to include comments from Dairy Farmers of America.
The legacy of the Dean Foods bankruptcy lives on, with some dairy farmers being asked to return a portion of the payments they received for milk delivered in late 2019.
There won’t be any Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) indemnity payments on October 2020 milk marketings, but futures prices continue to point toward the possibility of payments in 2021 as the annual enrollment deadline draws closer.
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Per-capita cheese consumption set another record high of 38.3 pounds in 2019. This is according to the USDA’s Economic Research Service annual dairy product per-capita consumption report, released in September.
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