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06/01/2026

"Milk production numbers seem to be the ongoing dark cloud looming over the dairy market. What is impressive is the market’s ability to find demand in a growing supply chain."
Dairy Herd Management

Milk production numbers seem to be the ongoing dark cloud looming over the dairy market. What is impressive is the market’s ability to find demand in a growing supply chain.

06/01/2026

"As the easy premiums fade, beef-on-dairy 2.0 demands data-backed verification and surgical breeding strategies to transform crossbred calves into a stable foundation for multi-generational success."
Dairy Herd Management

As the easy premiums fade, beef-on-dairy 2.0 demands data-backed verification and surgical breeding strategies to transform crossbred calves into a stable foundation for multi-generational success.

06/01/2026

Happy June Dairy Month! 🐄🥛

This month, we’re celebrating the hardworking dairy farmers, dedicated families, and incredible cows that help bring fresh dairy products to our tables every day. From early mornings to late nights, dairy farming is powered by passion, commitment, and care.

Join us in supporting the dairy industry all month long — and don’t forget to thank a dairy farmer!

05/29/2026

"With profit expectations dropping to 46%, the 2026 Farm Journal State of the Dairy Industry Report reveals a gray skyline of rising costs, credit hurdles and a resilient paradox of strategic expansion."

Dairy Herd Management

With profit expectations dropping to 46%, the 2026 Farm Journal State of the Dairy Industry Report reveals a gray skyline of rising costs, credit hurdles and a resilient paradox of strategic expansion.

05/29/2026

"The cost of producing milk fell in 2025, but not across the board. Operating costs lowered while overhead rose, which tends to disadvantage smaller farms."

Hoard's Dairyman

The cost of producing milk fell in 2025, but not across the board. Operating costs lowered while overhead rose, which tends to disadvantage smaller farms. Managing overhead may be the best strategy, on the cost side, to improve a farm’s profitabilit

05/29/2026

"Protein, especially high-quality protein, is the name of the game and the shining star across the entire livestock portfolio."

Hoard's Dairyman

Protein, especially high-quality protein, is the name of the game and the shining star across the entire livestock portfolio.

05/28/2026

"Fueled by 19 months of herd expansion and record efficiency, the U.S. dairy industry hits a 16-month growth streak, marking its most aggressive production run in over two decades."

Dairy Herd Management

Fueled by 19 months of herd expansion and record efficiency, the U.S. dairy industry hits a 16-month growth streak, marking its most aggressive production run in over two decades.

05/28/2026

"The milk cow population in the U.S. has grown significantly in 2025 and the first quarter of 2026."

Adisseo

The milk cow population in the U.S. has grown significantly in 2025 and the first quarter of 2026 (Chart I). During this time the milk cow population has

05/26/2026

"Higher placements and softer marketings push May COF report in a bearish direction. "

Drovers

Higher placements and softer marketings push May COF report in a bearish direction. Yet analysts stress front-loaded feedlots signal timing shift, not a supply surge.

05/26/2026

"The cost of producing milk fell in 2025, but not across the board."

Hoard's Dairyman

The cost of producing milk fell in 2025, but not across the board. Operating costs lowered while overhead rose, which tends to disadvantage smaller farms. Managing overhead may be the best strategy, on the cost side, to improve a farm’s profitabilit