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Dairy Producers Work Safe.
Join the Center and PDMP in celebrating Farm Safety Month in September. Visit our Safety Corner for tips on keeping your dairy safe. Learn more.
Recipients of 2018 Industry Awards
Recipients of the 2018 Pennsylvania Dairy Industry Awards were recognized at the Pa. Dairy Summit for their leadership in the industry. Learn More.
A Summer with On-Farm Interns
Learn more about the on-farm internship program here. Enrollment for the 2019 summer internship will begin this fall.
Encourage Teachers to Discover Dairy.
Enrollment is now open for teachers to participate in the Discover Dairy and Adopt A Cow Program. Learn More.
| April | $8.9498 | $7.38 | |
| May | $8.97093 | $7.14 | |
| June | $5.86 | $8.97093 | $7.03 |
| July | $6.33 | $9.67123 | $7.51 |
| August | $6.59 | $9.67123 | $7.49 |
| September | $6.84 | $9.16485 | $8.46 |
| October | $6.86 | $9.16485 | $8.89 |
| November | $6.70 | $10.54387 | $8.87 |
| December | $6.62 | $10.54387 | $7.55 |
| January | $6.31 | $10.8206 | $7.51 |
| February | $6.32 | $10.8206 | $7.58 |
| March | $6.37 | $8.9498 | $7.25 |
Chart compares the Dairy Margin Protection Program and the historical LGM-Dairy values. Producers should add an average basis of $1.50 to LGM-Dairy values to compare to the Farm Bill Margin Protection Program margins
April 16, 2018: April Protecting Your Profits Call to be Held
April 12, 2018: Center Adds Roundtable Meeting in Carlisle
March 28, 2018: Dairy Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarships Available for High School Seniors
March 26, 2018: Student Leader Scholarship Applications Available for Undergraduate Students