Wisconsin Farmers Union: Canadian dairy farmer to share perspective at Dairy Together events
CONTACT: Danielle Endvick 715-471-0398 dendvick@wisconsinfarmersunion.com CHIPPEWA FALLS – Dairy Farmers of Ontario Chair Ralph Deitrich will visit Wisconsin March 13-15 to share his perspective on pros and cons of the Canadian dairy supply management program. Five forums being held around the state will highlight pros and cons of supply management and address whether elements of the Canadian system could be incorporated into the U.S. dairy industry to balance milk supply and demand. The events are being organized by Wisconsin Farmers Union. Deitrich will cover topics like how new farmers get started in a quota-based system, how processors participate and what impact inventory management has