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With the ink dried on a 5,600-page, $2.3 trillion spending bill combining fiscal year 2021 omnibus appropriations with a COVID-19 relief package, dairy industry attention turns toward implementation of provisions designed to assist producers, processors and consumers.
Stronger milk prices offset higher feed costs in November, resulting in a monthly Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) program national average margin above all indemnity payment triggers.
In this column, Progressive Dairy summarizes issues in the news and attempts to describe how they might affect dairy farmers. Look for more extensive background and details online (Progressive Dairy).
While U.S. per-capita consumption of dairy products hit a 60-year high in 2019, maintaining and building on that growth will depend on the industry’s ability to implement and communicate efforts geared toward “sustainability,” according to Tom Gallagher, chief executive officer of Dairy Management Inc. (DMI).
Progressive Dairy provides updates on dairy-related organizations and companies, compiled from staff news sources and industry press releases. Email industry and organization news to Progressive Dairy Editor Jenna Hurty.
Have a happy holiday season! What will be in your Christmas stocking? No coal, I hope. How about cheese, eggnog, butter and gift certificates for your favorite cheese pizza?
Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) has sold two dairy facilities but will retain a third plant identified in a U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) antitrust divestiture agreement.
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