State of Cheese: Voice of Milk Coffee Chat - Dec. 16
Source: Voice of Milk
Join us for a special edition of our Coffee Chat series on Dec. 16 at 8:00 a.m. This session, entitled "State of Cheese", will take a closer look at what 2026 may hold for dairy markets and how farmers can prepare for the year ahead. We’re excited to welcome two experts from Bozic LLC for this conversation: Dr. Marin Bozic, founder and CEO, and Brian Walton, an economist and research specialist.
Dairy farming requires a wide range of skills, and one that often gets overlooked is risk management, a key factor in keeping your business economically sustainable.
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is now accepting applications for two Agricultural Growth, Research, and Innovation (AGRI) grants that help Minnesota farmers strengthen their operations in the face of biosecurity threats and extreme weather.
Voice of Milk and BMO are proud to bring back the “How We Got Here” podcast series, featuring dairy farmers sharing the history of their farm and the steps they have taken to get to where they are today. Dairy Stream host Joanna Guza and guests Dan Scheps, owner of Scheps Dairy, and Paul Salm of BMO discuss early influences, improvements to better the farm, challenges, financial preparations and the future of the farm and dairy industry.
Read or watch to learn more about the Paid Family Leave law that begins January 1. As an employer, you will need an Employer Account and an Administrator Account to meet your responsibilities under Paid Leave. These accounts will make it easier to support your employees during important times in their lives. You should have notified your employees by December 1 of your choices related to Paid Family Leave.