$18 Milk In 2017?

In their most recent podcast, University of Wisconsin Madison economists Bob Cropp and Mark Stephenson discuss what farmers can expect for milk prices the remainder of the year. By ANNA-LISA LACA.

Trade war already here for dairymen, farmers

Dairy co-ops wanting to sell their dry milk powder have seen about a 10 percent decline in prices since the first of the year, apparently due to the impact of all the bluster over trade and Mexico including threats to ditch NAFTA, the end of TTP, talk of Mexico paying for a border wall and promises to enact a border tax on goods coming from Mexico.