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Milk rally Saturday
Cindy Hadish
May. 29, 2009 4:27 pm
No milk dumping, but farmers plan to rally Saturday, May 30, 2009, at the Manchester Livestock Auction over low milk prices. Manchester is about halfway between Dubuque and Waterloo on Highway 20 in northeast Iowa. The site is at 1624 22oth St.
You can see the story here: http://tinyurl.com/md785t
Speakers include:
Joel Morton - Farm Aid (hotline director)
Arden Tewksbury - Pro Ag Manager - will talk about Senate Bill S.889 and how it will solve the problems
John Crabtree - Center for Rural Affairs
Chris Peterson - Iowa Farmers Union
Joel Greeno - president American Raw Milk Producers
Francis Thicke - Dairy Farmer
Bryan Gotham - a New York Dairy Farmer
For more information contact: Dave Knipper at 563-590-1596 or Jerry Harvey at 641-203-4063
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