U.S. dairy Articles

U.S. Agriculture Adds $10.4 Trillion to the Economy, Supports 49 Million Jobs

A study backed by leading food and agriculture organizations, including several USSA members, quantifies the vital role America’s food and agriculture industries play in the U.S. economy.

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U.S. Dairy Exports Achieve Three-Year High

In 2025, the volume and value of U.S. dairy exports reached their highest levels in three years, despite challenging market conditions. The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) attributes this growth to strong international demand for cheese, surging interest in protein and competitive U.S. commodity pricing

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Spatially Resolved Greenhouse Gas Emissions of U.S. Milk Production in 2020

May 2025. A comprehensive farmgate life cycle assessment (LCA) that enhances understanding of greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S. dairy industry.

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