Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact.

Describes special dairy compact within the Federal dairy price support program to allow New England dairy farmers to receive a higher minimum price than the current federal minimum farm price in the region. Covers background and passage of compact in 1996 Farm Bill, and opposition to plan from dairy...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1996.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Farm produce > Marketing. Agriculture. Dairy products industry. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Describes special dairy compact within the Federal dairy price support program to allow New England dairy farmers to receive a higher minimum price than the current federal minimum farm price in the region. Covers background and passage of compact in 1996 Farm Bill, and opposition to plan from dairy processors, Midwest producer groups, and consumer groups.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.