Patterson Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq: PDCO), today announced that it has, through a subsidiary, signed an agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of Dairy Tech, Inc., a Colorado-based company that provides pasteurizing equipment and single-use bags that allow...
Source: American Bankers Association news release
The top concern facing agricultural lenders going into 2023 is interest rate volatility, according to the 2022 Agricultural Lender Survey report produced jointly by the American Bankers Association and the Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation,...
Source: National Milk Producers Federation
NMPF’s Board of Directors unanimously endorsed a proposal to modernize the Federal Milk Marketing Order system Oct. 25 at its annual meeting in Denver, following months of extensive deliberation on the future of federal milk pricing..
The Board reviewed...
Source: Edge Dairy Farmer Co-Op and Minnesota Milk Producers Association news release
Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative, one of the largest dairy co-ops in the country, and Minnesota Milk Producers Association, a state advocacy group, jointly announced today a new agreement...
Source: Canadian Dairy Commission (CDC)
In October 2022, the Canadian Dairy Commission (CDC) conducted the annual review of Canadian farm gate milk prices. As a result of the review and consultations with stakeholders, the CDC intends to implement the following...
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
With an investment of nearly $1 million from the Government of Canada, the Association des médecins vétérinaires praticiens du Québec will be able to develop a digital tool to anticipate and reduce the risks associated...
Source: Dairy Management Inc. news release
Dairy Management Inc. CEO Barbara O’Brien
Dairy Management Inc. (DMI) CEO Barbara O'Brien is modernizing the checkoff strategy with a fresh organizational structure and a new three-year plan and budget that delivers immediate results and...
Source: Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development
Michigan’s dairy producers have approved a referendum to continue the Michigan Dairy Market Program for Grade “A” Milk.
Established in January 1983, the Michigan Dairy Market Program was developed to promote the sale...
Source: International Agri-Center news release
World Ag Expo seminars are included with the price of admission and feature experts in global agriculture. In 2023, four sessions from the University of California will focus on Dairy and Livestock with speakers coming...
Source: University of Missouri
Joe Horner
State Specialist, Agricultural Business and Policy Extension
Ray Massey
Professor, Agricultural Business and Policy Extension
Ryan Milhollin
Assistant Professor, Agricultural Business and Policy Extension
In livestock production, gross margin is the difference between revenue from livestock or milk sales and...
