One Dairy Operation is Solid as a Rock
Dec 14, 2021

Video: One Dairy Operation is Solid as a Rock

Over the past decade, nearly twenty-thousand licensed dairy farms across the U.S. have been forced to shut down due to low commodity prices. Additionally, that nearly thirty-percent decline has also resulted in smaller farms rethinking their business strategy. Damon Jones brings us the story of one farmer who vertically integrated his operation by producing award-winning dairy products.
 

One Dairy Operation is Solid as a Rock

One Dairy Operation is Solid as a Rock

Over the past decade, nearly twenty-thousand licensed dairy farms across the U.S. have been forced to shut down due to low commodity prices. Additionally, that nearly thirty-percent decline has also resulted in smaller farms rethinking their business strategy. Damon Jones brings us the story of ... More ›
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