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A man inside a dairy in northern Tasmania
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Program: Dairy farmers say new milk price does not cover input costs

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It's been almost two weeks since dairy farmers received their opening milk price for the upcoming season.

With a decrease in milk price, huge increase in costs and the future of the processor support payment unclear, farmers say they are feeling nervous heading into the new season.

Mackenzie Archer visited two dairy farms in Tasmania to find out more.

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North Tasmanian Dairy farmer Paul Lambert

Launceston, Dairy Farming, Agricultural Prices, Agricultural Marketing, Agricultural and Farming Practice
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