The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) commended Congress for including the Growing Climate Solutions Act and the SUSTAINS Act in its final fiscal year 2023 budget package. These measures will help dairy farmers seek additional sustainability opportunities as they work to fulfill the dairy sector’s voluntary, producer-led goal of becoming greenhouse gas neutral or better by 2050. “Environmental markets and conservation programs have the potential to meaningfully assist dairy producers as they work to meet their 2050 environmental stewardship goals,” NMPF President and CEO, Jim Mulhern said. “The Growing Climate Solutions Act and the SUSTAINS Act will strengthen these important...

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