
Latest Episode: 078 - June - 2025
Fire in the belly with Nate Zwald
Are you missing the biggest leap in dairy performance since the milking machine? From fertility breakthroughs to Holsteins with 4.5% components/5% fat, today’s cows are not your grandparents’ cows. In this episode of The Milk… Listen here
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Recent advances in gene editing technology have made the production of dairy proteins in lab settings viable and potentially scalable. If the techniques can scale cost-effectively, and if consumers buy in, the dairy industry as… Listen here
In a follow-up from our previous episode, Ted, T3 and Anna discuss the state of dairy product marketing. Plant-based milk alternatives are on the rise. Fluid milk sales have been in decline for decades. Is… Listen here
Changing consumer expectations pose one of the most dynamic challenges facing today’s dairy industry. More and more, consumers seek organic products from smaller farms in pursuit of healthier food. The irony? Newer, larger dairy farms… Listen here
In this special episode, Ted and T3 enlist the help of Richard Bradfield, General Manager of St. Louis-based International Ingredients Corporation, to discuss the impacts of the African swine fever virus on dairy ingredient export… Listen here
So far, milk production across the eastern U.S. is trending downward. Cheese prices are strengthening. The pieces are in place for an industry-wide recovery. Will it happen? Also, Ted, T3 and Anna answer some questions… Listen here
In this episode of The Milk Check, Ted, T3 and Anna tackle a persistent question in the dairy industry: Would it be feasible to set a minimum milk price for producers? We want to know… Listen here