Motivated by concerns about reduced and variable milk prices and farm incomes, a number of dairy-industry groups have expressed interest in programs to manage growth in U.S. milk production and enhance dairy supply-chain coordination. This study evaluated the impacts of different configurations of “Growth Management Programs” intended to modify the trajectory of growth in U.S. milk production.
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Charles Nicholson is an adjunct associate professor at the Cornell University-School of Integrative Plant Science. Mark Stephenson is the director of Dairy Policy Analysis for the University of Wisconsin. This work was supported in part by funding from the UW-Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems.





