Dairy farmers from around the nation approved a new initiative to boost dairy exports and welcomed a new cooperative member, as well as new farmer-leaders as the National Milk Producers Federations’ Board of Directors meeting concluded this week.
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Groups like the National Milk Producers Federation and others applauded the Senate Ag Committee for supporting, by voice vote, the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act. The bill’s markup is a critical first step in passing the bipartisan legislation, which has already been approved at the House committee level.
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Dairy producers from across the nation celebrated “fairer” milk prices for farmers during the National Milk Producers Federation Board of Directors meeting, which concluded this week. They also pledged to work together to meet significant challenges on labor, trade, and other issues. Dairy farmers heard...
Farm Bill frustration was evident at the recent annual meeting of the National Milk Producers Federation in Phoenix. “Farming is hard,” NMPF Chair and Missouri farmer Randy Mooney told members gathered for their annual conference that producing is even more difficult without an updated Farm Bill.
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The USDA released its recommendations for modernizing the Federal Milk Marketing Orders last month.
“Overall, we're very pleased with the recommendations that USDA has come up with. We put a lot of proposals into the record," said Stephen Cain, senior director of economic research and analysis for the National Milk Producers Federation. "So did ...