If a producer chooses to bid into the Herd Retirement Program, what is he/she required to do?
A Producer who is a member of CWT, individually or through a cooperative member, may bid in the Herd Retirement program, provided: • Producer has not sold, leased, licensed, lent, exchanged or otherwise transferred any cows (except for slaughter) after the date specified on the Herd Retirement Bid Form; • Producer’s cows constitute a commercial dairy herd and are not cows that have been segregated from other cows due to lower production or illness, including from cows in which Producer has an interest and which have been located to another farm; • Producer’s bid includes all cows (and bred heifers if the option is selected) in which producer has an ownership interest, regardless of where the cows are located.
A Producer who is a member of CWT, individually or through a cooperative member, may bid in the Herd Retirement program, provided: • Producer has not sold, leased, licensed, lent, exchanged or otherwise transferred any cows (except for slaughter) after the date specified on the Herd Retirement Bid Form; • Producer’s cows constitute a commercial dairy herd and are not cows that have been segregated from other cows due to lower production or illness, including from cows in which Producer has an interest and which have been located to another farm; • Producer’s bid includes all cows in which producer has an ownership interest, regardless of where the cows are located.
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