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Senate agriculture committee backs resolution urging changes to federal milk marketing orders to help dairy farmers
Summary
The Senate Agriculture Committee advanced Resolution 10-19, asking for changes to federal milk marketing orders to phase out transportation credits by 20% per year over five years; the committee gave the resolution a do-pass recommendation by voice vote.
The Senate Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development Committee voted to give Resolution 10-19 a do-pass recommendation after witnesses and members discussed federal milk marketing order provisions that dairy producers call burdensome.
The resolution, introduced on behalf of Senator Stubblefield, urges changes to federal milk marketing orders to reduce transportation credits that raise costs for in-state dairy producers when milk prices are…
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