date:Apr 08, 2013
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) announced yesterday that she and Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) will introduce next week a bill to consider new Federal Milk Marketing Orders (FMMO) proposals and require the U.S. Department of Agriculture to conduct hearings on restructuring the current pricing formulas used in FMMO.
The Dairy Pricing Reform Act would require USDA to hold public information sessions on proposals for replacement of the current Class III milk pricing formula. The bill allows but w