Dairy farmers ask for more generous subsidy plan

The dairy subsidy created in the 2014 farm law, the insurance-like Margin Protection Program, “is not working” but it can be retooled into an effective safety net, the head of the National Milk Producers Federation told the House Agriculture Committee. The changes would provide more assistance to producers during tough times, like the past couple… » Read More

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