CWT Officials Release More Information on Latest Herd Retirement

Posted by Brian Gould Mon, 17 Aug 2009 15:10:00 GMT

CWT officials released more detailed information today about the size and scope of the self-help program’s second‐largest herd retirement. 73 percent of the farms selected are located east of the Mississippi River, while 70 percent of the 87,000 cows to be retired come from the Western and Southwest regions of the U.S. 72 percent of the milk removed will come from those two regions. For the complete news story click here.