Dairy Defined

Dairy’s Safety Net is Best – If Farmers Use It, House Agriculture Committee Chairman Peterson Says

July 19, 2020 National Milk Producers Federation Season 2 Episode 29
Dairy’s Safety Net is Best – If Farmers Use It, House Agriculture Committee Chairman Peterson Says
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Dairy Defined
Dairy’s Safety Net is Best – If Farmers Use It, House Agriculture Committee Chairman Peterson Says
Jul 19, 2020 Season 2 Episode 29
National Milk Producers Federation

The Dairy Margin Coverage Program and with other federal risk management programs have served farmers well during the coronavirus crisis and will continue to offer effective aid, as long as farmers participate, House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson said.

“Dairy now has, I think, the best safety net of any part of agriculture, especially for small dairy farmers,” said Peterson, a Democrat from Minnesota, in the podcast released today. “They, no doubt, have the best safety net that there is right now, if they utilize it.”

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The Dairy Margin Coverage Program and with other federal risk management programs have served farmers well during the coronavirus crisis and will continue to offer effective aid, as long as farmers participate, House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson said.

“Dairy now has, I think, the best safety net of any part of agriculture, especially for small dairy farmers,” said Peterson, a Democrat from Minnesota, in the podcast released today. “They, no doubt, have the best safety net that there is right now, if they utilize it.”