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2 days ago | 
agproud.com | Jenn Coyne
Class III and Class IV milk prices are expected to strengthen in May following months of depressed prices based on a preview of Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO) milk class prices. Announced June 4, May 2025 FMMO Class II, Class III and Class IV milk prices were mixed, with Class II continuing to fall but Classes III and IV showing signs of improvement. Class I tumbled $1.20 per hundredweight (cwt) to $18.37 per cwt, as announced previously.
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3 days ago | 
agproud.com | Jenn Coyne
What opportunities are available to create more value from dairy waste? That question seemed to preface many presentations at the 2025 Midwest Manure Summit in Green Bay, Wisconsin. For three individuals, creating more value lay in what was available to them and the relationships they were willing to build with neighbors and industry stakeholders.
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1 week ago | 
agproud.com | Jenn Coyne
Evaluate the health of your embryos in the lab or chute side. Simply record a 30 second video of your embryos(s) in culture and let EmVision, our data-driven, machine learning platform do the rest. For more than 40 years, Calf-Tel® has been listening. Listening to your needs, your challenges and your big ideas. We speak your language, because we too have deep experience raising healthy calves. We put the calf first and understand that the we...
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1 week ago | 
agproud.com | Jenn Coyne
Quarterly interest rates drop again in first quarterLender surveys from Chicago, Dallas, Kansas City and Minneapolis Federal Reserve districts reflected the pressures of a subdued agricultural economy as interest rates on agricultural loans declined for another straight quarter in the first three months of 2025. Rates this low were last seen in 2022-23.
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2 weeks ago | 
agproud.com | Jenn Coyne
There are few things more invigorating than gathering with like-minded individuals and hearing from industry experts to bring home new concepts and ideas to your business. That is what the Hoof Trimmers Association (HTA) will accomplish at their 20th Hoof Health Conference Aug. 21-23 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
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2 weeks ago | 
agproud.com | Jenn Coyne
Revenue for dairy producers should climb in June as the trivial markets during the spring are forecast to improve with the income over feed cost margin predicted to settle at $12.30 per hundredweight (cwt). Additionally, the USDA announced upcoming changes to the Dairy Revenue Protection (Dairy-RP), Livestock Gross Margin (LGM) and Livestock Risk Protection (LRP) insurance programs that will affect dairy producers.
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2 weeks ago | 
agproud.com | Jenn Coyne
Founded more than 40 years ago, Dairy MAX is one of the leading regional dairy councils in America – representing more than 900 dairy farmers and serving communities in eight states. PDPW is a network of producers and allied industry members from across the nation and globe. We represent every type and size of dairy farm and value the diversity of today's dairy farming business. For more than 40 years, Calf-Tel® has been listening. Listening to your needs, your challenges and your big ideas.
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3 weeks ago | 
agproud.com | Jenn Coyne
PDPW is a network of producers and allied industry members from across the nation and globe. We represent every type and size of dairy farm and value the diversity of today's dairy farming business. For more than 40 years, Calf-Tel® has been listening. Listening to your needs, your challenges and your big ideas. We speak your language, because we too have deep experience raising healthy calves. We put the calf first and understand that the we...
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3 weeks ago | 
agproud.com | Jenn Coyne
First-quarter dairy product exports ended on a positive note, with volume growing 3% in March. As the first three months of 2025 trailed just 0.5% behind 2024 volume, the value over the same period grew 14%, marking a first-quarter record at $2.3 billion. Here’s Progressive Dairy’s 30,000-foot look at dairy-related export categories.
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1 month ago | 
agproud.com | Jenn Coyne
For more than 40 years, Calf-Tel® has been listening. Listening to your needs, your challenges and your big ideas. We speak your language, because we too have deep experience raising healthy calves. We put the calf first and understand that the we... PDPW is a network of producers and allied industry members from across the nation and globe. We represent every type and size of dairy farm and value the diversity of today's dairy farming business.
