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Economist: margin protection program a positive step

Scott Brown, ag ecnomist at the University of Missouri, makes a point about the Margin Protection Program for dairymen, Columbia, Mo., Sept. 29, 2014.Dairy producers are able to choose their level of protection of the margin between the cost of feed and the income from marketing milk. Scott Brown, a livestock and dairy economist at the University of Missouri, talked with Brownfield Ag News about some of the features of the 2014 farm bill dairy margin protection program.

AUDIO: Scott Brown (3 min. MP3)

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