CDFA Schedules Hearing on Milk Pricing

Taylor Hillman Cattle, Dairy & Livestock, General, Industry News Release

Dairy Hearing
The California Department of Food and Agriculture has scheduled a hearing to consider temporary changes to all five milk price classes. Sabrina Hill has more.
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Dairymen and women across the state have been calling for a hearing on Class 4b milk pricing, as a record number of dairies went bankrupt this year. California dairies are paid less for their class 4B milk than the national amount. Class 4b milk is used to make cheese and dry whey products.
To see the full hearing announcement from the CDFA, click here.