by Bill Baker | May 16, 2019 | Chris Galen, Dairy Radio Now, Policy Thursday
National Milk’s Chris Galen joined us on our Policy Thursday to discuss theongoing trade war between the U.S. and China and the new Dairy Margin Coverage program:
by Bill Baker | May 2, 2019 | Chris Galen, Dairy Radio Now, Policy Thursday
The National Milk Producers Federation continues to encourage farmers to prepare for Dairy Margin Coverage signup, scheduled to begin June 17. The USDA’s decision tool, designed to help farmers determine their appropriate coverage level, is now online here. Later this...
by Bill Baker | Apr 18, 2019 | Chris Galen, Dairy Radio Now, Policy Thursday
An important new study from the European Journal of Nutrition reveals that young children fed a diet relying on plant based beverages “may risk deficiencies of calcium, zinc, iodine, vitamins B2, B12, D, A, and indispensable amino acids.” National...
by Bill Baker | Apr 4, 2019 | Chris Galen, Dairy Radio Now, Policy Thursday
An administration proposal to close the U. S. southern border with Mexico would send shock waves through the U.S. dairy industry, closing off access to its largest dairy export market, according to leading U.S. dairy organizations. NMPF’s Chris Galen joined us...
by Bill Baker | Mar 20, 2019 | Chris Galen, Dairy Radio Now, Policy Thursday
The National Milk Producers Federation voiced strong support for the DAIRY PRIDE Act, calling it another means toward a crucial end for consumers: the end of mislabeled non-dairy products as “milks” in the marketplace. NMPF’s Chris Galen joined provides an...
by Bill Baker | Mar 7, 2019 | Chris Galen, Dairy Radio Now, Policy Thursday
With the U.S. Department of Agriculture reporting the first month of data applicable to farmer payments under the new Dairy Margin Coverage program, the National Milk Producers Federation commended USDA for helping farmers understand the scope of DMC program and...
