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https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/dairy-farming-is-dyin... : this is a good read from a dairy farmer who quit/retired ...it gives some perspective.

From 2017: oversupply and plummeting prices https://www.marketwatch.com/story/got-milk-too-much-of-it-sa... ...in Ag, it’s not always a good thing to be over productive especially if there are subsidies in place. Price controls and free market throttling will always be suicidal. Not just for dairy..also true for other commodity crops.




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