Question

Federal milk marketing orders give _______ an active voice in determining minimum milk prices through public hearings.

(a) Milk activists

(b) Milk handlers

(c) Milk processors

(d) Milk consumers

I had been asked this question by my school teacher while I was bunking the class.

Question is from Milk Quality Farm topic in portion Quality parameters of Dairy Engineering

Answer 1

Right answer is (b) Milk handlers

The explanation: In Federal order provisions, dairy processors are referred to as handlers and dairy farmers are known as producers. Federal orders serve to maintain stable marketing relationships for all handlers and producers supplying marketing areas, thus facilitating the complex process of marketing fresh milk.