Processors must act to safeguard supplies

摘要

The EU's Milk Supply Reduction Scheme has been described as 'too little, too late' by Michael Oakes,NFU dairy board chairman.Speaking at UK Dairy Day -held just a few days after the Rural Payments Agency launched the scheme's application process - he said the scheme would have been more useful to UK producers 18 months ago and that they had already responded to market signalsand were rapidly dropping production.