The Minnesota Milk Producers Association has released its policy and fiscal priorities for the upcoming year. Executive Director Lucas Sjostrom says there is overlap with many issues with soil health practices like alfalfa, conservation, and manure management at the top of the list. Sjostrom says the Dairy Assistance, Investment, and Relief Initiative was wildly successful last year and reminds dairy producers to sign up if they’re eligible. “Over 88 percent of dairy farmers signed up for the DAIRI program, so it essentially paid for itself the first year.”
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