The Federal Milk Marketing Order hearing process kicked off five to seven weeks of testimonies and discussions in Indiana yesterday.
Dairy farmers can provide testimonies at Federal Milk Marketing Order hearings; all they have to do is find a USDA official or register online.
A full hearing on the federal milk marking order’s reform would allow all parties interested in dairy pricing to come to the table and share ideas.
The National Milk Producers Federation submitted a comprehensive proposal to the U.S. Department of Agriculture today asking for a modernization of the Federal Milk Marketing Order system.
Today, American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall wrote to Secretary Vilsack asking for further comprehensive milk pricing reform.
The National Milk Producers Federation’s Board of Directors unanimously endorsed a proposal to modernize the Federal Milk Marketing Order system this week.
The bipartisan Dairy Pricing Opportunity Act would launch national hearings on Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO) pricing methods.
Farm Bureau released its final report on priorities for milk pricing reform, calling for more democracy and a more equitable program for dairy farmers.
California dairy producers have voted to approve a Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO) for the entire State of California. As a result of this favorable vote, USDA has published a final rule in the Federal Register indicating that approval. The new California FMMO will be implemented October 17, 2018, with publication of the Announcement of […]