While we ve added new price guarantees such as federal order reform and dairy compacts for some areas, we have actually lowered the safety net on a national scale.
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4210 E. Washington Ave. Typical of dairy policy arguments, that s actually an overly simplistic question. That s because government dairy policies as they currently stand guarantee different things to different producers based on such things as location and, well, as they say in the real estate business, location, location, location. Take the dairy price support program as an example. Of course, history shows that these guarantees were not sustainable over the long term, and they soon disappeared, at least to some extent.