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New York Farm Bureau Writes Federal Ag Head Seeking Support for Dairy Farmers

By Pat Bradley

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Albany, NY – The New York Farm Bureau is asking the U.S. Agriculture Secretary to expand a program that helps dairy farmers when the price they receive for milk drops below the cost of production. The farmer advocacy group says dairymen are facing a catastrophic milk pricing downturn. WAMC North Country Bureau Chief Pat Bradley has more.