Dairy Producers See Below Breakeven Prices, MPP Amendment Top Priority

Producers have been tested with milk prices falling below breakeven levels.

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(Wyatt Bechtel)

Producers have been tested with milk prices falling below breakeven levels.

A safety net in the Farm Bill did not lend those producers any favors, which is why getting an adequate risk management program in place is a top priority for the industry.

See what changes are proposed to the Margin Protection Program (MPP) on AgDay above.

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