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Farm Bureau developing dairy revenue insurance program
Mar 21, 2017, 15:55 PM
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The nation’s largest farmer member organization is developing a new type of commercial dairy insurance that would offer revenue protections from declining market prices.
Dr. John Newton is Director of Market Intelligence for the American Farm Bureau Federation.
“Dairy producers saw their milk prices decline by nearly 50 percent in 2015 and there wasn’t really a government sponsored safety-net that provided exclusive coverage on the value of the milk that they produced,” says Newton.
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