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How Can Farmers Adapt to Falling Milk Prices?

By Frederica Freyberg | Here & Now

April 19, 2019

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WisContext reporter Will Cushman delves into what declining milk prices mean for Wisconsin dairy producers. He highlights specific counties in the state that have shown stark declines in herd numbers, and discusses what the outlook is for future milk prices.

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