Minnesota dairy crisis front and center

Dairy Today reporters

The Minneapolis Star Tribune, the largest newspaper in Minnesota, featured the dairy crisis front and center this morning. http://www.startribune.com/local/63812102.html?elr=KArks:DCiU1OiP:DiiUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aULPQL7PQLanchO7DiUr

It notes that Paul Liebenstein, Dundas, Minn. has lost $1,000 per day milking his 300 cows this year. Some 200 Minnesota dairy herds have gone out of business thus far this year, leaving about 4,660 farms.

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