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Lawmakers agree on $350 million dairy-farmer aid

Source: Reuters
Washington : DC : USA | 2 months ago  
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  • A French dairy farmer holds a funnel and a plastic container as she distributes free milk to the public to protest against depressed dairy prices in Paris
    A French dairy farmer holds a funnel and a plastic container as she ...
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  • French dairy farmers distribute free milk to the public in Paris
    French dairy farmers distribute free milk to the public in Paris
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  • French dairy farmers distribute free milk from a pipe to the public in Paris
    French dairy farmers distribute free milk from a pipe to the public in ...
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  • A French dairy farmer holds a funnel and a plastic container as he distributes free milk to the public to protest against depressed dairy prices in Paris
    A French dairy farmer holds a funnel and a plastic container as he ...
    Source: Reuters
A French dairy farmer holds a funnel and a plastic container as she ...
House and Senate negotiators agreed on $350 million in U.S. aid to dairy farmers who face the lowest farm-gate milk price in decades, a key senator announced on Wednesday. Wisconsin Sen. Herb Kohl said $60 million would be used to purchase dairy products for use in U.S. public nutrition...
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  • News Source: The Boston Globe | 2 months ago
    Vt.— Vermont's two U.S. senators are hailing an agreement that is expected to bring $350 million in new federal aid to dairy farmers. Senators Patrick Leahy and Bernie Sanders say the money will help to address dire circumstances for Vermont's...
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  • News Source: Reuters | 2 months ago
    House and Senate negotiators agreed on $350 million in U.S. aid to dairy farmers who face the lowest farm-gate milk price in decades, a key senator announced on Wednesday. Wisconsin Sen. Herb Kohl said $60 million would be used to purchase dairy...
  • News Source: Star Tribune | 2 months ago
    Amid a crisis of low milk prices and mounting losses in dairy country, lawmakers in Congress are fashioning a $350 million emergency aid package aimed at helping struggling milk farmers. Secretive talks on Capitol Hill have produced a tentative...
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