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Dairy farmers join forces to add value to milk in Germany

Direct marketing and on-farm consumer talks prove beneficial for German dairy farm partners

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Jan-Hendrik Langeloh
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Jan-Hendrik Langeloh

Selling milk direct to consumers is a path many dairy farmers have taken mostly using vending machines and farm shops to retail their produce. This approach has proven quite lucrative for some farmers,...

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