Dairy Leaders Urge State and Local Programs Over Federal Help
Vag advocates shifting focus from federal relief to state and community programs to speed dairy improvements. New York is cited as a trouble spot due to restrictive laws. Dairy group Cribbs urged a 25 thousand member drive, with current membership near 19 thousand.
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Farmers Told Change Or Perish In Milk Industry Shift
Senator George D. Aiken told the Eastern Milk Producers Cooperative Assn that small dairy farms face financial disaster without drastic production changes. He urged merging two small farms to enable economical milk production, noted farmers are diversifying into poultry and other crops, and warned a rocky path ahead with financing and marketing challenges. Cribbs missed the banquet due to a heart attack while delivering his annual report.
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