Since the state legislative session is scheduled to end June 12, we’re not sure legislation that would prohibit the state DEC from authorizing any permits to large farms should concern farmers this ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Brooklyn Senator Jabari Brisport has legislation that would stop the Department of Environmental Conservation from giving any permits for new or expanding large concentrated ...

ABERCROMBIE, N.D. — The Dakota Resource Council and Abercrombie residents are challenging in court the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality's decision to grant a permit for a planned ...

Upstate legislators and agricultural advocates are decrying a proposal in the New York State Legislature that would limit the size of dairy herds to 700 cows. The proposal would prohibit the ...

Dairy cows line up to eat in the barn. (USDA photo) Revenue from breeding beef calves softened the blow of drop in milk prices during 2025. By hanging on to cows for breeding, farms may have fed an ...

The dairy industry is grappling with a significant milk shortage 2025, driven by a mix of supply chain snags, changing consumer habits, and rising costs. Dairy farms are facing increased operational ...