TN Dairy Farmers Flag Neglect of Core Issues
Dairy farmers in Tamil Nadu have raised serious concerns over the lack of attention to their core issues, warning that persistent gaps in policy support and implementation are affecting the sustainability of the sector. Farmer representatives highlighted that despite the state’s strong dairy ecosystem, key structural challenges remain unresolved, impacting both productivity and income stability….
TN Dairy Farmers Face Losses as Prices Lag Costs
Dairy farmers in Tamil Nadu are incurring significant losses as milk production costs have risen to around ₹61 per litre, while procurement prices remain far lower across channels, according to farmer bodies. The Tamil Nadu Milk Producers Welfare Association highlighted that nearly 30 lakh farmers are engaged in milk production, with pricing gaps severely impacting…
TN Milk Output Claim Sparks Data Dispute
A debate has emerged over Tamil Nadu’s milk production after the Tamil Nadu Milk Dealers’ Welfare Association (TNMDWA) challenged claims made by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin that the State produces 3 crore litres of milk per day. The Chief Minister made the statement during an interaction at the “Kanavugal Meipadum” event held at the Chennai…