COIMBATORE: Dairy farmers on Friday urged district collector Kranti Kumar Pati to take up their demand of accelerating milk procurement worth to the federal government’s discover, as dairying was no extra a worthwhile work for them due to the rising enter price. They have been talking on the month-to-month farmers grievance assembly on the district collector workplace.
Su Palanisamy, president, Tamil Nadu Vivasayigal Sangam, mentioned the Tamil Nadu Cooperative Milk Producers’s Federation (Aavin) was procuring cow milk at 35 per litre and buffalo milk at 42 per litre.
“Costs of oil cake and fodder have gone up incrementally prior to now few months. Therefore, the value ought to be elevated to 50 per litre for cow milk and 75 per litre for buffalo milk,” he mentioned.
Su Palanisamy, president, Tamil Nadu Vivasayigal Sangam, mentioned the Tamil Nadu Cooperative Milk Producers’s Federation (Aavin) was procuring cow milk at 35 per litre and buffalo milk at 42 per litre.
“Costs of oil cake and fodder have gone up incrementally prior to now few months. Therefore, the value ought to be elevated to 50 per litre for cow milk and 75 per litre for buffalo milk,” he mentioned.