Okay, time for some news again.

Cooperatives Working Together announced Monday that it has accepted two bids from WestFarm Foods of Seattle, WA, to export 40 metric tons (88,000 pounds) of Cheddar cheese to the Netherlands, and an additional 100 metric tons (220,000 pounds) of Cheddar to Egypt. CWT will pay its export bonus to the bidder, once completion of the cheese shipments is verified.

7 million gallons of milk a day to be used by a cheese plant near Clovis and Portales, NM according to a story in the Portales News Tribune.