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Diversifying the dairy operation is an Illinois farmer’s plan to maintain profitability.

“As most folks know, the dairy industry is really struggling in terms of profitability and so for our farm, at our size, and a desire to stay small and focused on the registered Holstein cows, we’re looking for other avenues to generate a different type of revenue model that can be profitable.”

Michael Turley has 120 head of Holsteins in Bond County and recently began to vertically integrate.

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