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WEBFor decades, 305 days of lactation, plus a 60-day dry period, has added up to a dairy cow’s target calving interval of one year. But is this a standard that needs to be broken? Maureen Hanson. 10 months ago. Grain commodity markets impact farmers, producers, and consumers alike. View the latest prices and market data on Dairy Herd.
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WEBLatest News From Dairy Herd. A Peek At U.S. Dairy Exports Amid A Pandemic. We are wrapping up Dairy Week with a look at the export market. Right now, about 17% of the dairy produced in the U.S. is getting shipped out. 3 years ago.
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WEBAgricultural imports are expected to reach a record $212 billion, up $8 billion from FY 2024. This increase is largely due to rising imports of horticultural products, sugar and tropical products. Experts are predicting that Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) will average between $11.85/cwt and $12.20/cwt during 2024.
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WEBIssue Archive. Dairy Herd Management provides production, management and operational information for dairy operations of all sizes. It helps producers and their management teams operate more efficient and profitable dairy businesses that produce safer, healthier and higher quality dairy products.
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WEBChallenges remain, though, for producers who want to expand. Dairy cattle slaughter in May totaled 216,100 head, down 22,100 head from April and 33,000 lower than May 2023. July Class III futures rose today to $19.87 per hundredweight, gaining 12 cents. U.S. milk production dropped 0.9% year-over-year in May.
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WEBDairy cattle slaughter in May totaled 216,100 head, down 22,100 head from April and 33,000 lower than May 2023. July Class III futures rose today to $19.87 per hundredweight, gaining 12 cents. U.S. milk production dropped 0.9% year-over-year in May.
State of the Dairy Industry - Dairy Herd
WEBIn the midst of evolving dynamics, Farm Journal initiated the State of the Dairy Industry report to gauge producer challenges and opportunities. Based on a survey of U.S. dairy producers, the first-ever report provides data and insights on milk production, technology adoption, on-farm stewardship, alternative profit sources and processor ...
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WEBJul 26, 2024 · When it comes to the Farm Journal State of the Dairy Industry Report, 70% of respondents believe the dairy industry has future opportunities when it comes to innovation and processing. A large percentage of dairies anticipate a need for accelerated resources and support across stewardship initiatives in the coming years.
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WEBFebruary Milk Production Report Shows Lackluster Numbers. Comparing a leap year versus a non-leap year in 2023, February milk production was up 2.4%. However, on a per-day basis, production was down 1.1%. Milk cows totaled 9.3 million head, down 89,000 compared to a year ago.
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WEBMar 15, 2024 · Grain commodity markets impact farmers, producers, and consumers alike. View the latest prices and market data on Dairy Herd.