Outlook for Dairying Only Steady, Report Says
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LOWER payouts and rising on-farm expenses have left dairy farmers predicting minimal growth for the current season, according to an Agriculture Ministry report.
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Got milk? Maybe not. Got a presidential row over dairy issues? Definitely. As President Bush and Sen. John Kerry campaigned in Wisconsin Tuesday, the two campaigns fought over who would be the better president for dairy programs in the cheese-producing competitive state that offers 10 electoral votes.
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Industrial milk prices are on the raise but it&#39;s not clear how that will affect the cost of dairy products at your grocery stores.
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Most financial executives expect the  pace of U.S. growth in the second half of 2006 to hold steady,  according to the latest survey from accounting firm Grant  Thornton.
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By Steve Dube  Western Mail  Farmers involved in organic production are younger and more optimistic about the future of their industry, according to a new study.
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U.S. small business optimism dipped slightly last month but remained near record levels, suggesting a strong outlook for growth, a survey released on Tuesday showed.
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By JANES, Andrew  INDUSTRY body Dairy InSight is fighting to defend its record in the face of a review that could threaten its existence.   Formed in 2001, Dairy InSight receives more than $40 million a year through a compulsory levy on all dairy farmers.
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By Stefanie Dell'Aringa Daily Herald Correspondent  Got milk? Better yet, got local milk?  The answer is most likely "no." Only seven dairy farms are left in Kane County, according to the Kishwaukee Dairy Herd Improvement Association.
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The presidential contest is assumed to be a cash cow for early voting states. If so, it probably will produce skim milk at best.
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US small business optimism dipped slightly last month but remained near record levels, suggesting a strong outlook for growth, a survey released on Tuesday showed.
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By Bill Jackson, Greeley Tribune, Colo.  Mar. 4--GALETON -- The cornerstone of a growing dairy industry in Weld County is going up not far from this small community in the heart of the county.
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Swiss farmers have warned that, while 2004 was economically stable, there are tough times ahead for a sector that is already struggling.
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By LARKIN, Juliet  THIS year's campaign to attract people into dairy farming is already showing pleasing results, according to Dairy InSight management.
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A recovery in the economy later this year will keep U.S. vehicle sales from plunging as deeply as the most bearish forecasts suggest, according to an outlook released on Sunday by the group representing U.S. auto dealers.
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U.S. Federal Reserve officials are   expected to hold interest rates steady on Wednesday, but they   are also seen renewing an inflation warning even while taking   stock of cooler economic growth.
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India targets agriculture in its annual budget as a key to continued "growth and stability".
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Dean Foods Co  reported lower-than-expected fourth-quarter profit and said it was uncertain about raw milk costs in 2008, sending its shares down as much as 8.5 percent.