EU’s plan to let farmers cut milk supply falls flat

A new EU scheme allowing dairy farmers to agree milk production cuts is unlikely to affect the main flush of EU milk production this spring.

EU’s plan to let farmers cut milk supply falls flat

EU Farm Commissioner Phil Hogan has said the new measure allowing farmers to jointly plan milk production proves the EU’s strong commitment to support farmers.

By reducing the EU’s milk production, still rising despite a global dairy price slump, the measure could lift milk prices.

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