News

Information and results from the Minnesota Milk Producers Association.

44th Annual Meeting

December 4, 2020

Minnesota Milk held it’s 44th annual meeting, and first in virtual format, on Wednesday, December 2. Directors Rick Smith, Garrett Luthens and Aaron Vogt were re-elected to the board, while Sadie Frericks, Blue Diamond Dairy, was elected as…

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Scholarship auction goes virtual

December 1, 2020

The Minnesota Milk virtual auction has over 30 items to support Minnesota dairy student scholarships. Minnesota Milk’s annual scholarship auction supports about $10,000 per year for scholarships to Minnesota Milk…

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Minnesota Milk bestows Bruce Cottington award to Tom Anderson

November 25, 2020

Minnesota Milk Producers Association board of directors is pleased to announce the recipient of the Bruce Cottington “Friend of Dairy” award to Tom Anderson.

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Minnesota Milk Names Spadgenske Dairy as Producer of the Year

November 25, 2020

The Minnesota Milk Producers Association 2020 Producer of the Year is Spadgenske Dairy, Menahga, Minnesota.

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Congressman Collin C. Peterson named Minnesota Milk Legislator of the Year

September 14, 2020

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota Milk Producers Association named Congressman Collin Peterson (District MN-07), as its 2020 Legislator of the Year. As Congressman and current House Agriculture Committee Chairman, Peterson…

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Minnesota Milk hosting two golf scramble tournaments to raise funds for scholarships

July 10, 2020

SAINT PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota Milk Producers Association is pleased to host the annual Minnesota Milk Cup golf tournament this summer. This year, two events will be held on Aug.…

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2019 Farm Business Management dairy sort shows $17.65 was average cost of production

July 7, 2020

SAINT PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota Milk Producers Association (MMPA) hosted AgCentric Director Keith Olander this week for a dairy farm finances webinar, Review the Past to Plan our Future on Tuesday, June 22. The presentation summarized the 2019 findings of the Minnesota Farm Business…

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Nominations Wanted

June 17, 2020

Nominate the next Producer of the Year and Friend of Dairy.

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Have you ‘Herd’?

May 1, 2020

Take the #MnMilkHerdCheck Challenge today!

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Dairy farmers and consumers need quick help, not government-inflated prices

April 29, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Lucas Sjostrom (320) 249-8701 Lucas@MNMilk.org About three weeks ago, Minnesota Milk introduced the Dairy CORE Program. CORE, standing for Coronavirus Recovery, gets to the root of…

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USDA answers FAQ on Paycheck Protection Program

April 10, 2020

On March 27, Congress passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. This package appropriated $349 billion for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). The PPP is a guaranteed…

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Dairy CORE Program

April 9, 2020

Minnesota Milk supports a Dairy CORE (COronavirus REcovery) program to provide aid to every dairy farmer in the U.S. without distorting the market.

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