This section will track legislative actions relating to the Pennsylvania Milk Marketing Board that have been introduced or passed during the 2019-2020 legislative session and beyond. Our intent in covering proposed legislation is to give you the pulse of what is happening in the Pennsylvania dairy industry.

Of the $10,073,380 funds allocated to Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Virginia, Delaware and North Carolina, the USDA informed that $7.1 million are allotted to Pennsylvania. USDA Under Secretary Greg Ibach stated, “Pennsylvania is a critical partner in protecting U.S. agriculture … With this funding, Pennsylvania will be able to better protect its own resources, and, in doing so, contribute to USDA’s mission of keeping our nation’s agriculture economy healthy and strong.”