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Archive Home > 2009 > May > 26 > Milk glut squeezes dairy farmers

Milk glut squeezes dairy farmers

By Christopher Leonard / The Bulletin
May 26, 2009

BARNHART, Mo. — A collapse in milk prices has wiped away the profits of dairy farmers, driving many out of business while forcing others to slaughter their herds or dump milk on the ground in protest. But nine months after prices began tumbling on the farm, consumers aren’t....

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