Archive: Equity Newsletters

2024

• May: Butterfat Production is Increasing Despite Milk Production Declines
• April: National All-Jersey's FMMO Hearing Brief
• February: Dairy Margin Coverage Program for 2024
• January: Congressman Grothman Visits D&D Dairy

2023

• August: National FMMO Hearing 
• June: National All-Jersey's FMMO Hearing Proposals
• May: USJersey Returns to Washington
• April: Improvement of Jersey's Environmental Footprint From 2009 to 2020

2022

• December: Dairy Margin Coverage
• November: Federal Milk Marketing Order Modernization
• September: Federal Order Class I Price
• August:  The Missing 39%
• April:   Depooling Is Back: This Time It Is Class IV
• March:   The Role of Processing Plant Costs in Milk Pricing
• February:   What's Ahead for Milk Pricing?

2021

• December: Resources to Assist with Value Added
• October:  Dairy Margin Coverage - A look back, A look forward
• September:  Time to Reform Federal Milk Marketing Orders, But How?
• August:   WFederal Order Class I Making News
• July:   Farmworker Visa Reform is Being Negotiated in the U.S. Senate. Dairy Farmer Engagement Can Help Get it Across the Finish Line.
• June:   FMMO Class I Reform
• April:   Whole Milk For Healthy Kids Act of 2021
• March:   A2 Milk Research Results
• January:   New Year, New Congress and a New Administration

2020

• December: Risk Management and Depooling
• November: The Impact of Depooling
• October: 2021 Dairy Margin Coverage
• September: FARM Environmental Stewardship 
• August: July Negative PPDs & Depooling
• July:   Negative PPDs, Depooling and Producer Milk Checks
• June:   A2 Milk Research
• February:   Labeling "A2" Jersey Products (Appendix)
• January:   Upcoming Value-Added 101 Workshop

2019

• December:   Progress Made on Ag Labor, Trade
• November:   Federal Milk Marketing Orders Under Discussion
• October:   Farm Workforce Modernization Act
• August:   USDA Programs Designed to Help Dairy
• July:   Constituent Call to Action
• May:   Making Value Added a Reality
• April:   Third Annual report on Value-Added 101
• March:   USJersey goes to Washington D.C.
• January:   Announcing the 3rd Jersey Value-Added 101 Workshop

2018

• November:   Dairy Labeling
• October:   Jersey Nutrition Seriers
• August:   Dairy Revenue Protection
• July:   Dairy Sustainability
• June:   California Cost of Production Summary
• April:   Multiple Component Pricing, FMMO 5 and 7
• March:   Report: 2^nd Jersey Value-Added 101 Workshop
• February:   Announcing the 2^nd Jersey Value-Added 101 Workshop
• January:   A2 Milk Research

2017

• November:   UPDATED: Forecasting Your Mailbox Milk Price
• September:   Dairy-Revenue Protection (includes Milk & Component Outlook)
• June:   Jerseys vs. Holsteins: Cost Comparison Summary (includes Milk & Component Outlook)
• May:   Full House for Jersey Value-Added Workshop 101
• April:   A Return to Washington, D.C. (Supporting document: Talking Points Memo)
• March:   California Federal Milk Marketing Order: Recommended Decision
• February:   Announcing Jersey Value-Added 101 Workshop

2016

• August:   Federal Dairy Issues: Call to Action and Update
• June:   Jerseys vs. Holsteins: Cost Comparison Summary (CDFA)
• March:   Forecasting Your Mailbox Milk Price
• February:   Dairy Forum 2016 Focuses on Milk Prices, Growth and Water

2015

• December:   NAJ Testifies at California Federal Order Hearing
• September:   California FMMO Hearing: Economic Impacts of Co-op, Dairy Institute Proposals
• July:   Jerseys Post Higher IOFC, Net Income per Cwt. in 2015 CDFA Analysis
• May:   Possible Implications of a California Federal Milk Marketing Order

2014

• December:   A Return to Washington, D.C.
• October:   Updated Protein – Standardized Powder Economics
• September:   Margin Protection Program Tools Available
• July:   Time is Right for Multiple Component Pricing in Southeast
• April:   Visit Your Members of Congress in June
• February:   Farm Bill in Home Stretch

2013

• November:   NAJ Shares Jersey Economics with Ag Lenders
• September:   Congress Returns with Farm Bill Still Unfinished
• June:   Jerseys More Profitable Breed in 2012 Survey
• April:   Dairy Conference Discusses Feed Cost, Immigration
• March:   NAJ Funds Two Research Projects in 2013
• January:   Panel Talks 2013 Farm Bill