How can dairies maximize their profits and properly remunerate their dairy farmers?

How can dairies maximize their profits and properly remunerate their dairy farmers?

ABSTRACT The current pricing process of raw milk in Brazil discourages producers from improving milk composition, which affects both yield and quality of dairy products. Furthermore, small and medium-sized dairies face great difficulties when it comes to planning production. Thus, a linear programmi...

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Main Authors: Rafael Cedric Möller Meneghini, Laerte Dagher Cassoli, João Gomes Martines Filho, Carlos Eduardo Osório Xavier, Marcos Veiga dos Santos, José Vicente Caixeta Filho, Andressa Santanna Natel, Paulo Fernando Machado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2016-02-01
Series:Scientia Agricola
Subjects:
contribution margin
dairy products
linear programming
milk components
milk pricing
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162016000100051&lng=en&tlng=en

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