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Dec 17		What's shredding CME cheese market? Exports +62%, Retail $5, CME $1.32


Dec 17		The politics of dairy


Dec 17		Nov. Milk production up 2.7%; World market moves higher


Dec 16		DPAC chair: Forging ahead


Dec 13		Dean to settle N.E. case


Dec 10		Teaming up to support DPAC


Nov 6		Major Disconnect: CME butter and cheese crash


Nov 3		Experts tell why U.S. dairy product prices are below world market


Nov 2		PA Sen. Brubaker wants comments on SB 1480


Oct 29		"Status quo" not an option


Oct 12		Farm Economy bounce back? Dairy different tale


Oct 12		"Three open minutes" with Dennis Wolff


Oct 11		FAPRI publishes report on higher milk standards


Oct 10		DPAC forges ahead with focus on pricing


Oct 10		Corn price jumps as USDA cuts production forecast


Oct 8		Sept. All-Milk price tops $17 -- highest in 23 months


Oct 8		Mozzarella production tops Cheddar; yogurt up 11.8%


Oct 2		PA Senate Ag Committee will 'dig in' to 'Milk bill' in 2011


Sep 27		Bring dairy prices into 21st Century


Sep 23		DPAC at World Dairy Expo


Sep 23		PA Milk Dealers sue PMMB over change in premium calculation


Sep 23		PA Sen. Brubaker introduces bill to amend PA Milk Marketing Law


Sep 23		Thought provoking article on structural change


Sep 22		Economists release 'Volatility' Report


Sep 22		Butter stocks down


Sep 17		Oct. Class I hits $16.58


Sep 16		Milk Futures gain ground; Corn tops $5


Sep 16		Partial victory on mandatory reporting


Sep 14		Southeast Dairy Coalition born in Atlanta


Sep 8		"It is the farmers' quarter."


Sep 2		Margins are improving


Sep 2		David and Goliath


Aug 27		Market conditions: Mixed messages


Aug 27		"Daily" Reporting still on front burner


Aug 24		Producers from 10 states meet in Tenn.


Aug 13		U.S. dairy exports break records; big-time increase in mozzarella production


Aug 12		Butter tops $1.90 per pound


Aug 11		Culture and future on front burner


Aug 11		Mandatory reporting passes Senate


Aug 4		IDFA opposes "daily" reporting


Aug 2		Congress takes first steps on dairy reporting


Jul 29		'Not a sprint, it's a marathon'


Jul 24		DPAC attends coast-to-coast gathering in Chicago to evaluate proposals


Jul 23		At $15.77: Aug. Class I "mover" hits highest level since Nov. 2008


Jul 19		June milk production up 2.7%


Jul 19		Farmers in fight over fee


Jul 1		DOJ / USDA hearing: "Few bidders, big problems"


Jun 29		DPAC testifies to PA Senate as they dig into milk law and 'stranded' premiums


Jun 25		DPAC tells DOJ/USDA transparency is needed


Jun 18		Butter/powder still driving Class I: July 'mover' $15.66


Jun 18		Record production in May - up over 1%


Jun 16		Southeast surplus? Producers asking questions about transportation credits


Jun 15		Producers, consumers question 'stranded' premiums


Jun 10		DPAC connects with Advisory Committee in D.C.


Jun 10		Next few weeks critical for funding section 1510 of current farm bill: daily electronic reporting


Jun 9		DPAC invited to participate on USDA / DOJ workshop panel June 25


Jun 4		Italian cheese production poised to surpass cheddar


May 7		culls up; replacements down


Apr 23		Butter pushes May Class I "mover" up 58 cents


Apr 23		USDA reports final 2009 mailbox milk price average $12.82


Apr 22		Specter, Holden take lead on price discovery. Call to action for more signatures


Apr 20		Price discovery ranks high at House Ag Committee hearing


Apr 19		Retail / Wholesale - where's the market?


Apr 17		Farmers urged to contact lawmakers on daily electronic reporting


Apr 17		Go figure...


Apr 15		DPAC welcomes NY dairyman to board


Apr 12		How much cheese?


Apr 12		Back on the see-saw


Apr 12		Daniel Brandt to represent DPAC at U.S. House Ag Cmte hearing in Harrisburg


Apr 12		DPAC in D.C., gets keys to ignition for daily electronic reporting


Apr 10		Don't miss U.S. House Ag Cmte hearing on dairy policy APRIL 20 in PA.


Apr 9		DPAC counts on donations, positive momentum for change


Apr 7		Sharp cuts in NZ production; powder price up 20-25%


Apr 2		DPAC meets with PA chief deputy attorney general


Mar 30		Apr. Class I "mover" drops to $13.22, but cheese now trending higher


Mar 29		DPAC in Ohio


Mar 21		Op-Ed: An issue affecting consumers and producers


Mar 19		Priorities set at pricing workshop


Mar 19		A revealing look at CME cheese trade


Mar 19		Yogurt Explosion - Production and consumption grows by leaps and bounds


Mar 16		"Primed to pounce" - Trade talks begin in Melbourne


Mar 15		Talking dairy policy with Rep. Dahlkemper (D-PA)


Mar 6		COOL dairy?


Mar 5		Farm Bill on the fast track?


Mar 5		USDA reports domestic MPC production


Mar 5		Feb. Class III $14.28 - cheese lowest since Sept. 2009


Mar 5		Board will participate in milk pricing workshop


Mar 5		It's not too late! Respond to our survey by March 8


Feb 26		Price slide continues as cheese price lowest in 5 months


Feb 24		Rep. Holden says Congress seeks national dairy policy


Feb 19		Mar. Class I down again


Feb 19		Jan. production bearish


Feb 18		PA Milk Marketing Board (PMMB) considers formula change...


Feb 17		Dairy farmers must send forms or refund payments


Feb 2		DPAC sends trade letter


Jan 12		DPAC to testify at hearing


Jan 11		Price update


Jan 7		DPAC sends letters to PA Attorney General

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