Panel considers solutions to dairy surplus woes
A panel of dairy experts at the Governor's Conference on Agriculture in Menomonie discussed national dairy policy, highlighting the 50 cent dairy assessment, rising production, and potential programs like VIP to curb overproduction while stressing impacts on family farms and a need for policy support.
Economist to explain VIP dairy program Thursday
Dr Robert Cropp UW Platteville dairy economist explains the Voluntary Incentive Program at 8 p m Thursday at the Normal Building Price County Farm Bureau sponsors the event Wisconsin Farm Bureau President Don Haldeman will attend Farmers may learn how payments of 10 per hundredweight est reduce milk output by five to 30 percent of base The 13 10 cwt milk support remains The first 50 cent assessment would be collected by the U S Secretary of Agriculture to fund the program The VIP has support from Midwest cooperatives and is now in Congress Lunch will be served.
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Graf
Washington D.C
John Block
Robert Cropp
Uw-Platteville Dairy
Price County Farm Bureau
Wisconsin Farm Bureau
Don Haldeman
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture
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