Penn State offers help to producers to cope with ‘substantial’ dairy risks

Wild swings in milk and feed prices are having a significant impact on the profitability of Pennsylvania dairy farms.
MEADVILLE, Pa. – The dairy industry in Pennsylvania is under substantial risk, according to the USDA Risk Management Agency at Pennsylvania State University.
Wild swings in milk and feed prices are having a significant impact on the profitability of Pennsylvania dairy farms. Ag professionals that service and advise dairy producers have felt many of the same pressures as producers, during the last two years.