Beginning say access to land, capital remains biggest challenge

A pair producers say that access to capital to acquire farmland has been their biggest barrier entering the industry. Lydia O’Brien and her husband own a small cow/calf operation in the Nebraska Sandhills and says land prices are not affordable for someone getting into ranching. “We’re running into what most young producers do. We just […]

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Cash dairy prices steady Friday at the CME

*This updates a previous report from earlier. Cash dairy prices were mostly unchanged in light trading Friday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.  Dry whey was up

No CME cash dairy trading Friday

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange had limited trading activity Friday following the Christmas holiday, and cash dairy trading isn’t scheduled to resume