A dairy farmer says he hopes producers see value in the new Dairy Margin Coverage program. “It actually is going to be a help to the dairy industry and give producers at least a catastrophic level of support.” Ken Nobis, who farms in Mid-Michigan, tells Brownfield he wishes the changes to the program would have been available in the last farm bill. “If we would have had this in place in the 2014 Farm Bill, we wouldn’t have nearly as many producers in the financial condition they are in today.” Sign up is now open at the local county Farm Service Agency office.
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