Commercial milk is safe due to federal requirements and pasteurization. The law of supply and demand has shown for centuries that when the amount of a good in high demand dwindles, prices change ...

Coffee and beef prices stand near all-time highs, raising costs for two of dairy’s most common pairings. Steep tariffs and ...

These high prices are a result of factors on both the supply and the demand fronts. Declines in the national herd, or total inventory of milking cows, and an accompanying decline in milk production ...

Dairy cows stand in a field outside of a milking barn at the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Animal Disease Center research facility in Ames, Iowa, on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024. Charlie ...

The Agriculture Department raised its 2025 and 2026 milk production forecasts from last month in its latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report, based on the latest milk ...

For one month a year in Minnesota — June, national dairy month — a grocery store can run a below-cost discount on milk prices. The rest of the year, though, such deals are illegal. But a bill proposed ...