PENACOOK — If all goes as planned, shoppers will be able to show their support of New Hampshire dairy farmers by buying milk in specially labeled containers on supermarket shelves by the end of the year.
Gov. Chris Sununu signed the New Hampshire dairy premium bill on Wednesday, Aug. 7, at the Morrill Farm Dairy, in a village that’s part of the capital city of Concord.
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