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Capitalizing On Milk Fat Prices
Dr. Mike Hutjens joins us again to discuss a recent study relating to milk fat:
U.S. To Host World Dairy Summit
The International Dairy Federation (IDF) World Dairy Summit brings unique opportunities for U.S. dairy as the host nation for the Chicago event, to be held next Oct. 16-19. The global conference returns to the United States for the first time in three decades, at a moment when rising exports and world-leading sustainability gives the U.S. industry a great story to tell, according to three leaders in organizing next year’s events. Listen Here to the NMPF Dairy Defined Podcast
Benchmark Milk Price Drops 80 Cents
The Agriculture Department announced the November Federal order Class III benchmark milk price at $21.01 per hundredweight (cwt.), down 80 cents from October but $2.98 above Nov. 2021. That put the eleven month average at $22.09, up from $16.96 a year ago and $18.39 in 2020.
The November Class IV price is $23.30, down $1.66 from October, $4.51 above a year ago, and the lowest Class IV since January. Courtesy of the Mielke Market Weekly
Managing Transition Cows
A lot of research has gone into transition cow nutrition. Dr. Robert Van Saun DVM, MS, PhD,, Professor of Veterinary Science and Extension Veterinarian, Penn State University, has more than 40 years experience on the subject. He presented a recent update to viewers and listeners of the PDPW Dairy Signal:
Working On The Farm A Lost Art?
Farmer Maureen Torrey discusses the latest labor challenges at the recently held NY Labor Road Show. Our thanks to John Clark for attending this year.