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May 16, 2012
How will the 2012 Farm Bill Impact Dairy Farmers?

May 14, 2012
Supply management to hurt exports, analysis shows

May 11, 2012
Wisconsin DBA continues its fight against supply management

April 28, 2012
Production controls for milk divide nation's dairy farmers

April 25, 2012
DBMMC Opposes Dairy Policy

April 25, 2012
Anderson Erickson: Farm bill would increase milk prices

April 24, 2012
Midwest Dairy Producers Oppose Draft Farm Bill

April 24, 2012
Dairy Manufacturers Lobby Against Proposed Dairy Program

April 23, 2012
Canada's Supply Management Program Thwarts Trade with Dairy-Hungry Asia

April 23, 2012
Kansas Dairy Farmer Asks Huelskamp to Oppose Supply Management

April 19, 2012
Tell Your Senator to Oppose Supply Management

April 06, 2012
WI DBA Asks Stabenow to Reject Supply Controls

April 03, 2012
Supply Management in Play as Chobani Expands into Canada

March 27, 2012
WI Dairy Business Worried About Farm Bill Conflict

March 18, 2012
Dairy Farmers Push Back on Dairy Security Act

March 01, 2012
Producer letter to Dairy Business opposes supply controls

February 28, 2012
NY Dairies Excited for More Yogurt

February 20, 2012
Vermont Legislators Introduce Dairy Safety Net Bill

February 16, 2012
IDFA's Tipton Tells Small Business Committee Dairy Policy "Headed in Wrong Direction"

February 14, 2012
Ireland chafes to end milk quotas

January 30, 2012
The Incredible Shrinking Farm Bill--$23 billion was a start.

January 23, 2012
Opportunity Abounds for Dairy Industry

January 04, 2012
Wisconsin Dairy Industry "Economic Powerhouse"

December 22, 2011
MPR: Norway's Supply Control System Responsible for Butter Shortage

December 22, 2011
Idaho Dairymen Eager to Sell to New Yogurt Plant

December 22, 2011
Yogurt's 'Hot' And Growing In New York

December 21, 2011
Why Norway is Having a Butter Shortage

December 17, 2011
Congress Should Keep Crop Insurance Intact

December 15, 2011
Contending with a Product Boom at Chobani

December 07, 2011
Dairy Analyst at USDEC-sponsored webinar says supply management will hurt exports

December 05, 2011
Former Ag Secy Says Let Free Markets, Not Supply Controls Set Dairy Prices

November 30, 2011
WI dairy futures look bright: 'The world is demanding our products'

November 28, 2011
New Zealand to Canada: Get Rid of Quota if you want Trade

November 25, 2011
Dairy Farmers vs. Consumers: WSJ on how proposed reforms will increase prices

November 21, 2011
Supercommittee at an Impasse

November 21, 2011
LGM Dairy Demand Crashes Agency Website

November 21, 2011
California groups oppose Diary Security Act

November 17, 2011
Dairy State Senators Ask Super Committee to Take Dairy Security Act Out of Deficit Reduction Bill

November 16, 2011
IDFA's Tipton: Process for Dairy Bill Makes a

November 14, 2011
Former Head of Fonterra Says Supply Controls are Not Good Economic Drivers

November 11, 2011
Dairy Act Has Many Drawbacks, Says OH Dairy Farmer; Urges Sen. Portman to Reject DSA

November 08, 2011
Dismantle the USDA's Milk Marketing Order System, says Citizens Against Government Waste

November 07, 2011
New analysis of Dairy Security Act shows "chilling outcomes"--Dairy Today

November 03, 2011
Executives of Major Exporting Companies Object to Dairy Supply Control

October 31, 2011
Heritage Foundation Joins Groups Opposed to Dairy Reform Measures in Super Committee Bill

October 28, 2011
Will New Study Spell Bad News for Dairy Security Act?

October 27, 2011
IDFA's Tipton Calls on Members to Fight Dairy Provisions in Supercommittee Package

October 26, 2011
Competitive Enterprise Institute and Americans for Prosperity Join Groups Opposing Ag Committee Proposal

October 25, 2011
WI DBA and Wisconsin Cheesemakers Oppose Dairy Security Act

October 21, 2011
Taxpayer Organizations Urge Supercommittee to Oppose Supply Controls

October 19, 2011
Ag Leaders Propose Budget Cuts; IDFA Says Omit Supply Control

October 19, 2011
Consumers Fear Supply Controls Could Raise Dairy Product Prices

October 18, 2011
Hilmar Cheese VP Urges Producers to Consider Dangers of Supply Controls

October 18, 2011
Rep. Welch Learns You Need Unlimited Supply of Milk to Make Yogurt

October 12, 2011
IDFA Applauds Casey's Dairy Advancement Act

October 07, 2011
Americans for Tax Reform says "Reform, Don't Repeat, Failed Dairy Programs"

October 06, 2011
Statement of Connie Tipton, IDFA President and CEO, on the "Rural Economic Farm and Ranch Sustainability and Hunger Act" (S. 1658 and H.R. 3111)

October 04, 2011
Wisconsin Dairy Producers and Others Reaffirm Opposition to Dairy Security Act

October 03, 2011
Dairy Policy Action Coalition Voices Concern Over Peterson Legislation

October 02, 2011
Know Your Market: A Great Time to Protect the Milk-Feed Margin

October 01, 2011
Illinois Dairyman Voices doubts on FFTF

October 01, 2011
Dairy producers continue to oppose supply controls

September 29, 2011
IDFA's Jerry Slominski talks to Dairyline about the Dairy Security Act

September 22, 2011
IDFA Responds to Revised FFTF

September 18, 2011
Proposed Dairy Policy May Cause Neediest To Go Without Nutritious Dairy Products

September 14, 2011
Cheese Market News Guest Column: Do We Really Want Washington Running Our Industry?

September 13, 2011
Market Planning from AgWeb

September 09, 2011
Pagel: Supply management a solution for the future or a problem from the past?

August 31, 2011
StopSupplyManagement.com Launches in WI

August 31, 2011
Readers Oppose FFTF in Progressive Dairyman Poll

August 28, 2011
Needed: Dairy legislation, not rhetoric

August 25, 2011
CT Dairy Farmers Looking for Policy Overhaul

August 18, 2011
Americans for Tax Reform ask Congressional leaders to reject DMSP

August 12, 2011
Dairymen struggle for footing, but milk regulations limit their options

August 12, 2011
Dairy Reform Bill Won't Be Easy Sell in Dairy Country

August 10, 2011
Global markets offer huge dairy export opportunity for California saysRabobank

August 05, 2011
More Groups Oppose Reform Plan

August 04, 2011
Wisconsin Dairy Farmer Urges "Oppose the Hidden Tax"

July 30, 2011
National All Jersey Board votes to oppose Dairy Market Stabilization Program

July 28, 2011
Dairy Producers Sour on Reform Proposal

July 26, 2011
Livestock Gross Margin Dairy Explained

July 25, 2011
Minnesota Dairy farmers voice concern about Foundation for the Future

July 25, 2011
PA Dairy Farmers Oppose Peterson Legislation

July 22, 2011
FFTF Road Tour hits some traffic in Alexandria MN

July 21, 2011
National Taxpayers Union Urges Congress to Avoid "Dairy Market Manipulation"

July 20, 2011
DBA Posts Letter to the Editor Alerting Farmers to Hidden Tax

July 18, 2011
Wisconsin Farmer Says No To Foundation for the Future

July 18, 2011
Wisconsin DBA Opposes Supply Controls in Draft Dairy Legislation

July 18, 2011
Wisconsin DBA Opposes Supply Controls in Draft Dairy Legislation

July 15, 2011
AEI Cites Dairy Supply Management Proposals As Increasing Price Volatility and Taxing the Most Productive Farms

July 14, 2011
Gannett: House proposal would protect dairy farmers' profit margins

July 13, 2011
IDFA's Tipton Says Dairy Proposal Includes New Taxes and Policies That Negatively Impact Job Growth

July 07, 2011
Export Demand Driving Milk Futures

July 07, 2011
Financial Post CA Opinion: Stand up on supply management, shipyards, asbestos

July 06, 2011
Share Your Views on FFTF; Join One of the Stops on the Six Week Tour

July 05, 2011
New York Producers, Co-ops Oppose Supply Control

June 28, 2011
IDFA Looking for Innovative Farmers

June 25, 2011
Job Creation Critical to Recovering Economy

June 25, 2011
Milk Output Increases as Higher Prices Spur Productivity

June 09, 2011
Why Canada Does Not Grow More Food--Supply Controls?

June 06, 2011
Exports Keep Wisconsin Milk Prices High

June 01, 2011
Research Funding Pushed for Farm Bill

May 25, 2011
Controversial Milk Supply Control Program Would Decrease U.S. Jobs and Dairy Exports and Increase Price Volatility, Economic Review of Published Studies Shows

May 20, 2011
Forward Contracting For All Milk Classes Is A Great Idea

May 18, 2011
U.S. Dairy Producers Have "Every Incentive to Keep Producing and Expanding Supplies Whenever They Can,”

May 17, 2011
National debt casts a shadow on Farm Bill prospects

May 16, 2011
IDFA Supports Free Trade Agreements, Reiterates Opposition to Supply Controls

May 12, 2011
Supply management not the answer to price volatility

May 11, 2011
Informa Responds to Criticism of Informa Dairy Market Stabilization Program Study

May 10, 2011
IDFA’s Deep Dairy Reforms--John Umhoefer's Column in latest Cheese Market News

May 10, 2011
Milk Pricing Arguments Get Frothy

May 09, 2011
Wisconsin Cheesemakers Association Signs on to the PRO Dairy Coalition

May 05, 2011
Senate Ag Chair says lack of industry unity means no dairy policy reform in 2011

May 05, 2011
DBA talks to US Rep. Duffy (R-WI) about supply management

May 04, 2011
Stabenow Schedules First Farm Bill Hearing

April 28, 2011
NY Dairy Farmers Lobbying for Price Reform

April 27, 2011
Dairy Market Update: Would Competitive Pay Price Be Higher or Lower Than Federal Order Formula Prices?

April 26, 2011
Wisconsin Facing a Dairy Deficit

April 25, 2011
New farm bill to revamp status quo

April 25, 2011
Wisconsin DBA Talks to Congressman about Supply Management

April 22, 2011
Key attributes of the most profitable dairies from Ag Weekly

April 22, 2011
Milk Processing Plants to Open in Upstate NY?

April 21, 2011
USDA Says Milk Production Grows for 14th Straight Month,

April 21, 2011
IDFA Releases More Details Regarding Its Dairy Policy Recommendations

April 19, 2011
IDFA CEO Connie Tipton Sums Up Dairy Policy Decisions

April 19, 2011
Dairy Today: IDFA Proposes Radical Dairy Deregulation

April 18, 2011
High costs forcing state dairies to shut down

April 18, 2011
Yogurt Plants Boost State’s Dairy Industry

April 16, 2011
Dairyline says that the "Export picture remains vibrant"

April 15, 2011
Dairy Processor Organizations Vote to Support Policy Reform for Opportunity in Dairy (PRO Dairy)

April 15, 2011
Dairy Cooperatives Should Be Major Players in World Markets, Says DPAC

April 08, 2011
Bob Wills of Cedar Grove Cheese on Controversial Elements of DIAC Recommendations

April 07, 2011
Government Shut Down Won't Stop Dairy Farmers

April 06, 2011
Dairy Farmers Worry About Falling Milk Prices

April 01, 2011
IDFA's Tipton Advocates Funding for USDA Risk Management Insurance Program

March 28, 2011
Dairy Industry Growth Impacts Local Economy in a BIG Way

March 28, 2011
DPAC Going Strong

March 25, 2011
Idaho Dairymen Vote for FFTF, But Doubts Remain

March 22, 2011
Be Careful About Government Intervention for Dairy Solutions, says Wisconsin Dairy Farmer

March 22, 2011
Dairy Producers Must "Move to the Front Row"

March 21, 2011
Flee the Land of Quota, says Former Canadian Farmer

March 17, 2011
Is the dairy industry ready to meet changing demands?

March 11, 2011
Bain Report Worth Another Read

March 08, 2011
IDFA Members Urge Vilsack to Implement Recommendations; Stress Caution on Supply Controls

March 08, 2011
Taking A Political Stand, Dairy Today Guests Chad and Kindra Carlson

March 07, 2011
DPAC Member Shares His Thoughts on Dairy Policy Reform with Dairy Business

March 06, 2011
Dairy Policy Action Committee Tells Vilsack "We Cannot Endorse FFTF"

March 04, 2011
DIAC Votes to Approve Report of Recommendations

March 02, 2011
Jerry Slominski Talks to Progressive Dairyman About IDFA Opposition to Supply Controls

March 01, 2011
NY Senator Gillebrand Offers Emergency Plan for NY Dairy Farmers

February 28, 2011
Indiana Dairy Producers Trying to Effect Milk Pricing Policies and Issues

February 25, 2011
Bain Report Should Guide Future Dairy Policy

February 22, 2011
Dairy Industry Making Difficult Comeback

February 22, 2011
Vilsack Pushes Dairy Reforms

February 18, 2011
Poll Finds Majority Opposed to Foundation For The Future

February 16, 2011
Listen to Connie Tipton's Interview with AgriPulse

February 16, 2011
U.S. Dairy Exports Grow on Robust World Demand

February 15, 2011
Wisconsin Cheese Maker Association's Umhoefer calls Dairy Market Stabilization Program "Imposition on the Free Market"

February 14, 2011
DPAC Meets with House Subcommittee Chair Rooney

February 11, 2011
Dairy Farming is Facing a New Dawn

February 11, 2011
Farmers Union President Stresses Need for Safety Net in 2012 Farm Bill

February 10, 2011
Milk production forecast is raised, higher product prices

February 08, 2011
Attention Pennsylvania Dairy Farmers: Managing Your Milk Margin to Improve Your Dairy Cash Flow

February 07, 2011
Dairy Producers Meet with House Subcommittee Chair; Oppose Supply Controls

February 06, 2011
Bankers Should be Trusted Advisers to Dairy Farmers

February 03, 2011
Informa Study Fires Up Dairy Debate

February 03, 2011
IDFA: More Consensus in Dairy Industry Then There Has Been

February 02, 2011
Citizens Against Government Waste Opposes Milk Supply Controls

January 31, 2011
Wisconsin Ag Connection: Proposed Relief Program Would Cost Wisconsin Farmers

January 30, 2011
Progressive Farmer on Informa Report: Dairy Groups Disagree on Whether to Push Supply Management as Part of National Dairy Reforms

January 28, 2011
CNBC: Proposed Relief Program Would Cost Farmers Millions

January 28, 2011
Capital Press on Informa Report: Industry leaders say dairy reform should move forward

January 27, 2011
Wisconsin Dairy Business Association Says Dairy Market Price Stabilization Plan Would Hurt Wisconsin Dairy Farmers

January 25, 2011
Proposed Relief Program Would Cost Dairy Farmers Millions

January 25, 2011
Hagstrom Report: Supply management would cost dairy farms money

January 21, 2011
Canada's Dairy Quota Stirs Controversy in Run to Elections

January 20, 2011
Canadian Dairy Quota System Responsible for Overly High Prices, says Business Columnist

January 19, 2011
Experts predict 2nd year of modest recovery for dairy industry still reeling from 2009

January 19, 2011
Experts predict 2nd year of modest recovery for dairy industry still reeling from 2009

January 11, 2011
AFBF Calls for Strong Farm Safety Net, EPA Oversight

January 10, 2011
Managing Risk In Volatile Times

January 06, 2011
Committee targets price volatility

January 06, 2011
CWT program nears sign up goal; seven new members join

January 06, 2011
Milk price descent begins with report for December

December 24, 2010
USDA's Dairy Advisory Committee Votes On Proposals

December 23, 2010
Congress leaves lump of coal in dairymen's holiday stocking

December 22, 2010
Dairy Advisory Committee Votes For Supply Control, Higher Milk Solids

December 01, 2010
Irish dairy industry set for global export success after 2015

December 01, 2010
Processors Agree That These Are Troubled Times

November 30, 2010
Risk Abounds As 2011 Approaches

November 12, 2010
If it looks like a quota and acts like a quota...

November 08, 2010
Dairy Policy Consensus Building

October 26, 2010
Dairy Farmers Still Milking All of Us

October 07, 2010
Government-Mandated Milk Supply Controls Adversely Affect Dairy Industry Growth, New Study Finds

October 04, 2010
Supply Management Programs Leave Sour Taste

June 25, 2010
Cheese Market News: Opportunity Counts

June 18, 2010
National Milk's Dairy Plan a Bit Schizophrenic

June 10, 2010
IDFA Commends Proposals for Dairy Policy Reform, But Opposes Supply Management Plan

October 13, 2009
The Supply Management View From Canada

December 31, 1969
IDFA's Tipton

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