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Sec. Rollins holds initial ‘Farmers First’ Roundtable, includes smaller-scale farms

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins held the inaugural Farmers First roundtable at the USDA on Wed., May 7. She hosted Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen, the Board of Directors for the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA), and over 20 farmers and ranchers from 11 states who run smaller-scale, independent, family-owned operations, according to the press release. (This included a few Pennsylvania dairy and beef farmers.

“These operations are at the heart of American agriculture and their continued success is critical for the economic viability of the industry,” the Secretary stated. “Farming is a noble and patriotic line of work. America’s farmers, ranchers, and producers are the backbone of our country. It is the goal of the Trump Administration to ensure all of America’s farms are economically viable and thriving, including smaller, independently owned businesses.” Read more…

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More topics covered in the May 9, 2025 Market Moos:

Q1 dairy export volume down 1% YoY, But Jan-Apr imports up 14%, SMP up 480%

Global Dairy Trade prices surge higher

CME dairy products pick up some pace

Milk futures rally higher across the board

March Dairy Products report tells good story

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