Victorian dairy-farmers have started the season with an “indicative” price of just 26¢ per litre, which Gippsland processor Rakesh Aggarwal says is below the cost of production.While “free market” economics is heavily punishing rural Australia, the US Government has just announced that its Dairy Product Price Support Program will see US consumers forced to pay a higher price for dairy products, effectively subsidising its dairy farmers by an extra $US243 million.In Australia, the disastrous…
