Explained: Why dairy farmers in Maharashtra are dumping their milk
As farmers take to dumping their milk on roads and stopping milk supply to urban areas, dairies blame the COVID-19 pandemic and the frequent lockdowns as the reason behind the recent price corrections.
Milk dumping continues in Upstate NY
Salvaging a couple buckets for the neighbor’s pigs.
Dairy farmers are dumping millions of gallons of milk. This could make it stop
It’s time to start crying over spilt milk.
Pandemic has farmers dumping milk. This plan would direct it to the hungry instead
American businesses have had their doors shut for nearly two months because of the coronavirus pandemic, but farmers don’t have any doors to close.
Milk Dumping
Facing plummeting prices and a market strained by the coronavirus, dairy farmers across the country have resorted to dumping milk.
Two Maine dairy farms dumping milk as demand drops, others holding steady
Hardship is a way of life for dairy farmers in Maine. Up at the crack of dawn and working all day, they toil in the barns and the fields, hoping to make a small profit.
Michigan farmer concerned milk dumping may start as supply backs up
The spread of COVID-19 and the attempts to stop it have brought Michigan’s economy to a grinding halt.
Dairy dilemma: Farmers struggle with prices, production cutbacks and milk dumping
The photos look terrible.
Dairy farms to receive help after weeks of milk dumping
After weeks of dumping milk, the dairy industry will receive government aid from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Can Farmers Do Something With Unsold Milk Besides Dumping It?
Researchers are suggesting using it as fertilizer.
