Look left, then look right and you’ll understand all too well the challenges that face dairy producers are certainly real. The rollercoaster milk prices we’ve seen in the last couple of years underscores just how volatile our industry is. Add in the fact that we don't have a farm bill finalized yet and the Federal Milk Marketing Orders Hearings are still unfolding highlights that there is a lot of uncertainty in the dairy economy.
Recently on a Farm Journal Milk Business webinar, three dairy thought leaders talked about the biggest challenges facing producers and what their takes are on risk management strategies.
Lucas Sjostrom serves as the executive director of the Minnesota Milk Producers Association and is the managing director of Edge Dairy Famer Cooper. He also owns and operates a dairy farm and cheese plant along with his family near Brooten, Minn.
By KAREN BOHNERT
November 10, 2023
dairyherd.com
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