dairy farms

The massive legislation extends tax cuts and increases safety nets for farmers who grow commodities, like corn, wheat and rice. But deep cuts to federal food assistance spending could hurt specialty growers who benefit from programs like Double Up Food Bucks.

People without legal status are a key part of the dairy industry's workforce. Some producers hope their economic contribution will protect farms from ICE raids and may open the conversation around policy reform.

The department announced enrollment for the Emergency Commodity Assistance Program opened this week.

Across the country, dairy producers have dumped milk and infected chickens have been killed, including millions of egg-laying hens, causing egg prices to skyrocket.

The number of milk cows in the state is increasing, thanks to mild weather and expanded processing capacity.

Canada’s dairy policies may be hurting rural America, AgNetWest reports.In response, some U.S. dairies are lobbying the Trump administration to fight the…

Three major dairy groups were in Mexico last week trying to repair strained relationships between the U.S. and Mexico on trade.According to Farm Journal’s…

A war is brewing over what you pour on your breakfast cereal.Dairy farmers say the makers of plant-based milks – like almond milk, soy milk and a long…

If you ‘got milk’ or other fresh dairy products over the past 14 years or so in Kansas, you could also be entitled to part of a $52 million settlement…

Soon-to-be-former Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack will join team dairy after he leaves his position as secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.As…