WASHINGTON, D.C. (RFD NEWS) — 2026 is shaping up to be a strong year for the dairy sector, with new regulations and policies aimed at supporting producers and encouraging milk consumption.
Alan Bjerga with the National Milk Producers Federation joined us on Tuesday’s Market Day Report to provide an update.
In his interview with RFD NEWS, Bjerga discussed the “Whole Milk for Healthy Kids” Act, which was officially signed into law by President Trump last week, explaining the path forward and the expected timeline for implementation. He also addressed the recently released dietary guidelines and the benefits they offer for dairy farmers and milk consumption.
Bjerga concluded with his outlook for the dairy economy in 2026, highlighting positive developments and opportunities for producers.
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