Latest News From Milk Prices

One year ago, a tornado completely devasted Wellacrest Farms, New Jersey's largest dairy farm. Community support outpoured from a group of Amish to a GoFundMe account that helped with the rebuild.

Heavy demand, falling milk production, and a shortage of labor combine to send butter prices to four-year-highs.

The rural economy is slowly improving after being crashed by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.

USDA announces details of the second round of CFAP payments.

The novel COVID-19 virus has changed the world in just six months: masks are a norm, large field days are unheard of and nearly everyone has dealt with changes to their routines in some way.

Farmers across the country are being asked to dump their milk, as food service demand crumbled rapidly due to COVID-19. Still, farmers are frustrated that consumers can't buy as much milk as they want right now.

After months of uncertainty and murky details, the agency announced per acre payments will vary by county but will range from $15 to $150.