National Ag News

The President of the Michigan Farm Bureau says the farm bill field hearing this weekend provides an opportunity for farmers to voice their concerns and priorities to lawmakers.

Carl Bednarski tells Brownfield their members want to see dairy addressed in the next farm bill.  “Dairy is really going through some tough times right now and there’s not a quick fix out there, but with the recent Canadian ruling on a different class of milk, it’s compounded the issue.”  He says risk management and maintaining a safety net are also important issues for farmers.

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