date:Mar 28, 2013
ing Order system. The petition would need to be approved by a two-thirds majority of California producers to move forward.
Representative David Valadao (R-CA), a freshman House member and dairy producer from California's Central Valley, introduced the bill along with five co-sponsors: Representatives Jim Costa (D-CA), Jeff Denham (R-CA), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and Devin Nunes (R-CA).
Although California is the top milk-producing state in the country, its prices are set usin