Ward Appointed to Dairy Future Commission

State Sen. Judy Ward has been appointed to serve on a newly created commission that is focused on addressing the challenges facing Pennsylvania’s dairy industry.

The Dairy Future Commission was created by Act 66 of 2019 in order to study current and future issues affecting the dairy industry and to offer recommendations to promote and strengthen the industry. The bill that created the new panel was approved in June as part of a package of bills to support Pennsylvania agriculture as a whole.

“Right now, dairy farmers are facing extremely difficult market conditions that create an enormous amou...