USDA reaches final decision on FMMOs amendments 11.12.2024 By Benton Smith Amendments affect pricing formulas for all 11 Federal Milk Marketing Orders.Read More
Trade associations approve of latest Farm Bill framework 06.13.2024 By Benton Smith IDFA noted the presence of a new Dairy Nutrition Incentives Program.Read More
Dairy trade associations react to Farm Bill draft 05.24.2024 By Benton Smith IDFA was pleased to see the expansion of the SNAP Healthy Fluid Milk Incentive, but called for other changes.Read More
Make allowances and milk prices 11.28.2023 By Nate Donnay In the US pricing system, higher make allowances mean lower minimum milk prices.Read More
IDFA brings in new chief economist 01.17.2023 By Benton Smith Mike Brown is the newest member of the association's legislative affairs and economic policy team.Read More
Cultured dairy products market growing 11.29.2022 By Nate Donnay The price that cultured dairy product makers pay for the milk they use is tied to the price of butter and nonfat dry milk.Read More
WCMA board endorses proposals for federal milk order reforms 11.02.2022 By Benton Smith A WCMA committee to improve and reform the federal milk pricing and pooling system came up with the changes.Read More
ADC shares its federal milk pricing priorities 07.14.2022 By Benton Smith The American Dairy Coalition came up with eight federal milk pricing priorities, which were approved by its board.Read More