AFBF economist breaks down the impact on producers following USDA’s finalized milk pricing changes

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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