DairyLivestream is a special series of web meeting broadcasts featuring expert perspective from dairy economists and leaders. This week's episode will discuss the updates to the Net Merit (NM$) formula that will take effect in August.

Panelists for this DairyLivestream are:

• Joao Durr, CEO, Council on Dairy Cattle Breeding
• Chad Dechow, associate professor of dairy cattle genetics, Penn State University
• Lloyd Holterman, owner, Rosy-Lane Holsteins; and chair of producer advisory committee, Council on Dairy Cattle Breeding
• Chris Wolf, Cornell University
• Corey Geiger (moderator), Hoard's Dairyman