Farm Bureau calls for milk order voting reforms ahead of next USDA hearing

An American Farm Bureau economist says he’s hopeful more changes can be made to USDA’s federal milk marketing order rules before another hearing is held. Danny Munch tells Brownfield USDA will have to begin collecting processor cost of production data to help determine if make allowances are justified, but making changes after that data is […]

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