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Record High Milk Prices Are a Result of Several Factors

Last Updated: December 10, 2007

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A Louisiana State University AgCenter specialist discusses the recent rise in milk prices and its affect on the dairy industry (radio clip).


Released Dec. 3, 2007

BATON ROUGE, La.--(Radio news) Milk prices are at a record high. Dr. Jim Beatty, a technical representative for Purina/ Land O’Lakes, spoke at the LSU AgCenter Dairy Field Day. He said worldwide demand for dairy products is up, contributing to the price increase. (Runtime: 60 seconds)

Milk Prices

Radio clip link: http://www.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/E7943D86-A68D-4F40-83AA-127915E2BB6F/41891/112107MilkPrices.mp3

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http://www.lsuagcenter.com/en/communications/news/radio_tv/radio/Record+High+Milk+Prices+Are+A+Result+Of+Several+Factors.htm

Contact: Michael McCormick, (985) 839-2322 or MEMccormick@agcenter.lsu.edu

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