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FDA Charges Dairy with Selling Contaminated Cows

China Push for NZ Land Prompts Farmers to Demand Reciprocal Deal

NZX to Initiate Dairy Futures Trading

China: Imported US Baby Formula Unsafe

Fonterra Works on Trading Platform

Wimm-Bill-Dann Second Quarter Net Falls 32% on Milk Procurement

Milk Powder Prices Increase at Auction, Fonterra Says

August Milk Prices Expected to Improve

Tainted Milk Controversy Off Limits to Chinese Media

Maine Organic Milk Company Struggles as Money Runs Out

India: Amul's Non-Cooperative Movement

Cheese Plant to Locate in Swanton

Franken Wants to Hear from Dairy Producers

Dean Foods Advances on Speculation Danone Will Make an Offer

ID Passes NY in Milk Production Race

Friesland Campina Profit Doubles, Cautious on Europe

Farm Groups Pleased with Romanski as DATCP Secretary

Customs Officials Rapped for Entry of Melamine-Tainted Milk

Industry Cheesemaker Secures $10M Bond to Complete Expansion

Ag Market's Strength Could Backfire

Romanski Appointed to Replace Nilsestuen

Fonterra Chief Claims Dairy Price Fall is Good for Farmers

WEATHER:

Kaukauna, WI:  Highs in the 80's, Lows in the 60's

Lancaster, PA: Highs in the 80's, Lows in the 60's 

Roswell, NM: Highs in the 80's, Lows in the mid 60's

Tulare, CA: Highs in the 100's; Lows in the 50's 

Twin Falls, ID: Higs in the 90's, Lows in the 40's

Family Farm's Niche: Selling Non-Homogenized Milk

New Leprino Plant Could Make Greeley Flow with Milk and Money

Dairy Product Prices Up

NZ Trade Balance Swung to Deficit in July on Petroleum Products

NZ: Rising Dairy Sales Boost Exports

China: Fonterra Rewards Promising Dairy Students

New Zealand Government Considers Action to Save Troubled Lender

WEATHER:

Kaukauna, WI:  Highs in the 80's, Lows in the 60's

Lancaster, PA: Highs in the 80's, Lows in the 60's 

Roswell, NM: Highs in the 80's, Lows in the mid 60's

Tulare, CA: Highs in the 100's; Lows in the 50's 

Twin Falls, ID: Higs in the 90's, Lows in the 40's

MO Dairy's Raw Milk Cheese Production Stopped Due to Listeria & Staph

NZX Run Global Dairy Futures Market Nears Start Line

WEATHER:

Kaukauna, WI:  Highs in the 80's, Lows in the 60's

Lancaster, PA: Highs in the 80's, Lows in the 60's 

Roswell, NM: Highs in the 80's, Lows in the mid 60's

Tulare, CA: Highs in the 100's; Lows in the 50's 

Twin Falls, ID: Higs in the 90's, Lows in the 40's

Dairy Farmers in WI, MN Have Moderate Month

Perrigo Gets FDA Approval to Manufacture Milk-based Infant Formulas

Australia: Milk Prices "Contentious Issue" for Producers

NZX Launch Date or Global Whole Milk Powder Futures

Food Prices Soar in Russia After Drought

National Foods Says Tassie Will Keep Making Cheese

Lunch with Friendly's New CEO

Broadband Trumps Farmer Payments as Obama Remakes Assistance to Rural US

UK: Public Meeting Over Controversial "Super Dairy"  

WI: Out of State Farmer Hopes to Build 4,600 Cow Dairy

UK: Campaign to Boost Prices for Dairy Farmers

WEATHER:

Kaukauna, WI:  Highs in the 80's, Lows in the 60's

Lancaster, PA: Highs in the 80's, Lows in the 60's 

Roswell, NM: Highs in the 80's, Lows in the mid 60's

Tulare, CA: Highs in the 100's; Lows in the 50's 

Twin Falls, ID: Higs in the 90's, Lows in the 40's

A School Fight Over Chocolate Milk

Statement from CA Milk Advisory Board Regarding Assembly Bill 1778

Glanbia Upbeat Despite Weaker Dairy Price Outlook

Unemployed Body Builders Boost Glanbia Earnings

Tas Govt to Meet National Foods on Jobs

Dairy Industry Cheesed Off by Drop in Demand

WEATHER:

Kaukauna, WI:  Highs in the 80's, Lows in the 60's

Lancaster, PA: Highs in the 80's, Lows in the 60's 

Roswell, NM: Highs in the 80's, Lows in the mid 60's

Tulare, CA: Highs in the 100's; Lows in the 50's 

Twin Falls, ID: Higs in the 90's, Lows in the 40's

Umpqua Dairy Recalls Milk

Dean Foods Promotes Operating Chief to President

EU Clears Lactalis to Buy Ebro Foods' Milk Unit

Got Camel Milk? UAE Product Might be Headed to US

Coopersville to Upgrade Sewer Plant for Milk Plant

Grassland to Add Permeate Facility

Fonterra Wants Supply Rethink Now

Pakistan Shortage Leads to Black Market Dairy Products

Australia: Redundancies Possible at Cheese Plants

CWT Accepts Six More Cheese, Butter Bids

Guernsey Stocks of Unsalted Butter Run Out

NZ: Foreign Interest Debate Heats Up

Olam Lifts NZ Farming Systems Counter-Offer

Assured Continental Dairy will be in Coopersville Long-term, Officials Approve Bonds for Sewer Project   

WEATHER:

Kaukauna, WI:  Highs in the 80's, Lows in the 60's

Lancaster, PA: Highs in the 90's, Lows in the upper 60's 

Roswell, NM: Highs in the 90's, Lows in the mid 60's

Tulare, CA: Highs in the 100's; Lows in the 50's 

Twin Falls, ID: Higs in the 90's, Lows in the 50's

Oregon Dairy Says Milk, Juice Products Safe

India: Health Authorities Find Detergent in Milk

Yes to Raw Milk

Dairy Farmer's Witness Concedes Problems While Defending Farm

UP Seizes Deadly Cocktail Peddled in Delhi as Milk

NZ Farming Systems Hints at Third Bid

Six Arrested in Melamine-Tainted Milk Scandal

New Export Record Set by Fonterra

Farmers Divided on Milk Price Reform Plan   

WEATHER:

Kaukauna, WI:  Highs in the 80's, Lows in the 60's

Lancaster, PA: Highs in the 90's, Lows in the upper 60's 

Roswell, NM: Highs in the 90's, Lows in the mid 60's

Tulare, CA: Highs in the 100's; Lows in the 50's 

Twin Falls, ID: Higs in the 90's, Lows in the 50's