USDA Releases Cost of Dairy Processing Study, Will Host a Webinar on the Study
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the release of a Cost of Processing Study for Cheese, Whey, Butter and Nonfat Dry Milk Plants. The study gathered data from dairy processing plants located throughout the country to estimate the average costs of manufacturing a pound of four dairy commodity products (cheddar cheese, butter, dry whey and nonfat dry milk) that are used in Federal milk marketing order (FMMO) price formulas.
USDA Announces Appointments to the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council
The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced the appointment of seven members and 10 alternate members to serve on the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council.
Members and alternates newly appointed to serve a three-year term ending Dec. 31, 2024 are: