Luke Lindberg points to stronger export sales, reduced trade barriers and expanded opportunities in markets including Ghana, ...

The build up of cheese reported in the June Cold Storage report is certainly making itself known. Spot block cheddar showed up for sale again today, with another large trading volume of 15 lots. The ...

If you want to understand the dairy market in 2026, looking solely at local milk production will lead you astray. Today, a dairy farmer’s bottom line is being dictated by the shrinking U.S. beef herd, ...

When a calf is born at McFarlandale Dairy or Rosy Lane Holsteins in Watertown, Wis., a lot of thought has already gone into where and how that calf will be raised. Both dairies have redesigned their ...

The speech “So God Made a Farmer,” given by Paul Harvey in 1978 to the National FFA Organization, tugs at every farmer’s heart. After all, it is both admirable and an honor when a child wants to be ...

Today’s dairies are asking every pregnancy to do more. The best cows are producing the next generation of replacement heifers through sexed semen, while the rest of the herd is often bred to beef ...

A Wednesday morning incident at the Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) processing facility in Wilmington Township, Pa., left four individuals injured, including one who was airlifted to a regional burn ...

The slow sneak higher Grade A Non-Fat Dry Milk has caught traders by surprise as the rest of the dairy sector is knee deep in doom and gloom from high milk production woes. The last week has left ...

For decades, the story of the U.S. dairy industry was one of consolidation and constraint. But over the last five years, that narrative has shifted to high gear. From the high plains of Kansas to the ...

Editor’s Note: This is one article in a series that is included in the 2026 Farm Journal’s State of the Dairy Industry report. The full 16-page report will appear in the May/June issues of Dairy Herd ...

Despite the economic headwinds and margin revolution currently squeezing the dairy sector, the U.S. dairy cow is working overtime. According to USDA’s latest Milk Production report, the U.S. dairy ...