It is declared that the general assembly finds that it is in the interest of the public welfare that Tennessee farmers who are producers of milk and milk products be permitted and encouraged to act jointly and in cooperation with other producers, handlers, dealers and processors of milk products in promoting and stimulating, by advertising, research, nutrition education and other methods, the increased consumption, use and sale of all domestic milk and milk products without identification by brand or trade name.
T.C.A. § 44-19-102