USDA’s recent decision on Federal Milk Marketing Orders stems from a years-long effort to modernize milk pricing formulas and address emerging issues.
Chief Economist with the American Farm Bureau, Dr. Roger Cryan spoke with RFD-TV’s own Tammi Arender on what the organization’s recent announcement entails, what it means for dairy producers, and next steps.
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