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Dairy Trough turned Beverage Tub for a Country Wedding
On one of our junk adventures, I was compelled to purchase this twosideddairy trough: I wasn't sure if it was used to water cattle, or if it was used to handle the milk somehow...?? ~I am a...
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Dear Teri, I have a question for your column: In visiting a local drugstore in Fargo recently, I saw signs saying they could not honor the sales price for milk posted in their corporation's national ...
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Barbarella Plus Music Plus Mustache Equals... Milk?
I've heard of some pretty strange marketing campaigns over the years: alternative reality games such as The Beast, which was meant to promote the movie A.I., Burger King's infamous square butts comme...
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Great Day To Go Biking
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N.D. milk production down in fourth quarter

Milk production in North Dakota during October, November and December totaled 92 million pounds, down 8 percent from the fourth quarter of 2008.

January 25, 2010

MPCA takes steps to close Thief River Falls dairy

THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. (AP) — Officials with the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency are moving toward a shutdown of a smelly dairy near Thief River Falls.

January 21, 2010

Hard times have dairy farmers calling for help

Hard times have dairy farmers calling for help Huck Heintz has spent a busy year providing free financial consulting to dairy farmers in upstate New York. With milk selling for less than it cost to produce this year, a lot more dairy farmers turned to NY FarmNet, the Ithaca-based not-for-profit agency that employs Heintz. Others called agricultural help lines with their personal and professional woes.

By By Michael Hill, The Associated Press , December 29, 2009

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Federal assistance coming for struggling dairy farmers

Dairy farmers, who’ve been struggling with losses mainly due to the low prices they’ve been paid for their product, are the subjects of a federal assistance program. The Dairy Economic Loss Assistance Program is to provide these farmers with $290 million in aid nationwide, according to Director Linda Paul of the Pierce County Farm Service Agency. Paul said Wednesday her agency’s role in the program is to verify applicants’ milk production data to the federal government.

By By Bill Kirk, Forum Communications Co. , November 25, 2009

Dairies put in tough spot

Dairies put in tough spot The past few months have been tough for the world’s dairy farmers. “The last six months have been nothing short of awful,” said Terry Entzminger, owner and partner of a dairy operation south of Jamestown. “What made 2009 bad in general is we’re still working last fall’s high input costs of $7 corn and $4 diesel through the system.”

By Keith Norman , October 10, 2009

Senators call for more price supports to help dairy farmers in the U.S.

Flanked by a cow named Betty — and six of his Senate colleagues — Sen. Bernie Sanders is calling for the House to pass an amendment increasing price supports to dairy farmers. The Vermont independent made his pitch in a park adjacent to the Capitol. He spoke in favor of an amendment to provide $350 million in support to dairy farmers.

September 16, 2009

Dairy farmers struggling

MANDAN, N.D. — Milk prices have dropped so low that Kenton Holle could lose half a million dollars on his south central North Dakota dairy farm this year.

By By Blake Nicholson, The Associated Press , August 14, 2009

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N.D. dairy farmers struggling

MANDAN, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota dairy farmers say they need double the price they're getting for their milk to survive.

August 13, 2009

N.D. dairy farmers gathering

MANDAN, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota dairy farmers are gathering in Mandan to talk about problems in their industry.

August 13, 2009

Dairy summit set for Thursday

North Dakota Farmers Union will hold a dairy summit from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursday at the Seven Seas Hotel in Mandan, N.D. Dairy producers will share their stories regarding the financial squeeze that comes as a result of high production costs and substantially lower milk income as compared to a year ago.

August 12, 2009

USDA will aid struggling dairy farms

WASHINGTON — The Agriculture Department is helping struggling dairy farmers by raising the price paid for milk and cheddar cheese through a dairy price support program.

By By Mary Clare Jalonick, The Associated Press , August 01, 2009

USDA aids dairy farms

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Agriculture Department is helping struggling dairy farmers by raising the price paid for milk and cheddar cheese through a dairy price support program.

July 31, 2009

Don’t get a ‘D’ in dairy this summer

School’s out and that means scheduled milk breaks are over for most children for the summer months.

By Luella Morehouse, NDSU Extension Service , June 10, 2009

Dairy cows slaughtered as milk prices sour

Hundreds of thousands of America’s dairy cows are being turned into hamburgers because milk prices have dropped so low that farmers can no longer afford to feed the animals. Dairy farmers say they have little choice but to sell part of their herds for slaughter because they face a perfect storm of destructive economic forces. At home, feed prices are rising and cash-strapped consumers are eating out less often. Abroad, the global recession has cut into demand for butter and cheese exported from the U.S.

By By Tracie Cone, The Associated Press , February 17, 2009

Upper Midwest dairy farmers struggling

Upper Midwest dairy farmers struggling through poor economic times say they are not as bad off as their counterparts in Western states. In California, hundreds of thousands of dairy cows are being sent to slaughter because farmers cannot afford to feed them. “They’re going to be the first ones hurt because they buy most of their feed,” said Rich-ardton farmer Jerry Messer, chairman of the Midwest Dairy Association. “Most of the dairy farmers in the Upper Midwest raise their own feed.”

By By Blake Nicholson, The Associated Press , February 17, 2009

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