Nearly 300 Wisconsin LGM Dairy farmers qualify for MPP

Nearly 300 Wisconsin LGM Dairy farmers qualify for MPP

Wisconsin’s FSA director Sandy Chalmers says about 300 Wisconsin dairy farmers signed up for LGM Dairy while nearly 56-hundred signed up for MPP in the last farm bill, but the new farm bill allows all to benefit from changes to MPP made last year. “Congress made improvements to MPP and I believe inadvertently locked those LGM producers out of MPP, so most LGM producers are getting a do-over here.”

And, Chalmers says FSA has reached out to the eligible LGM Dairy participants.

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