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Old 02-04-2023, 08:13 AM
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Originally Posted by geezer55 View Post
In Canada there is milk quota that the farmers have to buy before they can milk a dairy herd. They know how much milk they are to ship within a certain period of time. If you go over the farmer has a penalty to pay and his was dumping good milk, as bad as that sounds the farmer knew what he is to ship and he went over.
Originally, when the quota was adopted, it was given out free, now it's among the most expensive part of setting up a dairy operation, there's even a brokerage that deals in it. That's how so many retired dairy farmers spend winters in the sunny south.

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