Recission of the Dairy Donation Program
Summary
The federal government is ending the Dairy Donation Program, which previously helped distribute donated dairy products to people in need. This change means dairy farmers will no longer have a government program to help them donate excess milk and dairy products, which could affect food assistance efforts and dairy farmers' ability to manage surplus inventory.
Key Points
- 1The Dairy Donation Program, run by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, is being shut down
- 2Dairy farmers who previously donated products through this program will lose this option for handling excess inventory
- 3Food banks and assistance programs that received donated dairy products may see reduced supplies
- 4The public can submit comments about this decision until July 1, 2025
- 5The exact reasons for ending the program and transition details for affected parties have not been specified in this notice
Key Dates
May 29, 2025
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