(May 18, 2012) Declining milk prices and high feed costs have clouded the spring outlook for the nation’s dairy farmers, but one ray of sunshine so far this year has been dairy exports. Dairy Profit Weekly’s Dave Natzke updated DairyLine listeners on Friday. “While higher milk production and lower prices have dominated the domestic scene, […]

(May 17, 2012) The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) is working with a bipartisan group of senators, as well as with other farm and agriculture organizations, to urge the Senate’s leaders to bring the pending 2012 Farm Bill legislation to a vote this spring. In a letter sent Tuesday to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, […]

(May 16, 2012) Too much milk means the Federal Order Class III price may drop some more. James Dunn, Professors of Ag Economics at Penn State discusses in this DairyLine podcast.

(May 14, 2012) California dairy producer Brad Scott shares with us his experience of traveling to Japan to meet members of the U.S. Dairy Export Council.

(May 10, 2012) Is it time for a national animal identification system? That’s a question we asked National Milk’s Chris Galen after a rare case of mad cow disease/BSE was discovered in California a few weeks ago. The most recent case was classified as an “atypical strain,” meaning officials don’t believe the cow contracted the […]

(May 9, 2012) Dean Strauss is co-owner of a dairy operation in rural Sheboygan Falls, Wisconson. He talks about his unique family operation.   

(5/16/12)  Dr. Danny Klinefelter from Texas A&M University looks at the way markets correct themselves over long periods of time and how farmers can prepare. display_podcast

(5/15/12)  Are you keeping your udders clean enough for good udder health and milk quality?  Dr. Alan Britten from Udder Health Systems discusses. display_podcast

(May 14, 2012) Tom Jenkins from Clemson University continues to preview Virtus Nutrition’s upcoming fatty acid webinar series. display_podcast