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Article: Dairy Farmers Produced 2.5 Billion Litres of Milk in 2005
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- CCNMatthews Newswire
- Article date:
- January 13, 2006
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MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO--(CCNMatthews - Jan. 13, 2006) - Dairy
Farmers of Ontario (DFO) reported marketings of 2.5 billion litres of
milk for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2005. The figure was
released with the presentation of DFO's Annual Report at its 40th
Annual Meeting in Toronto on January 11 and represented a slight
decrease from the previous year.
For this milk, DFO billed processors $1.67 billion. The
organization retained $63.4 million for milk transportation, $11.0
million for administration of the marketing system, $29.3 million for
market expansion and about ...