dairy

State And Federal Officials Promote USMCA And Whole Milk Legislation At Dairy Summit

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Pennsylvania dairy farmers have been under continuous pressure of decreasing fluid milk consumption in the country and tight markets met by production…

Alisha Risser owns and runs a dairy farm in Lebanon county. Having been in the business for 17 years, Risser said consistently low milk prices in recent years have been really hard for farmers.

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Pa. Dairy Farmers Struggling To Find Greener Pastures In Tough Milk Market

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Along stretches of farmland on South Lincoln Avenue in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, you will notice yard signs with bright orange letters that read, “SAVE OUR…

Cows from a dairy farm in Central Pennsylvania in a file photo. (Dani Fresh/for WHYY)

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Pa. Distributors Rescue Some Dairy Farms While Others Face Uncertain Future

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Forty-two Pennsylvania dairy farms scrambled in search for new markets after receiving contract termination notices about a month ago from Dean Foods, a…

In this stock photo, black and white Holstein dairy cows are in their stalls in Penn State's research barn.

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Pa. Dairy Farms Scrambling Due To Major Contract Termination

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One of the nation’s largest dairy distributors is ending its contract with dozens of Pennsylvania dairy farms at the end of May — a decision that reflects…