From supply chain disruptions to labor shortages, there are a number of challenges facing the dairy sector today. All of which were hot topics at the National Milk Producer’s Annual meeting in Denver.
Alan Bjerga spoke with RFD-TV’s own Janet Adkison on the challenges discussed, how dairy is boosting international trade, and their long-term goals.
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