Milk prices maintained as part of ‘fiscal cliff’ deal
Posted: January 1, 2013 at 5:35 a.m.
Jim Mitchell selects a gallon of milk at a Milwaukee grocery store in early December.
White House and congressional bargainers agreed Monday to prevent milk-price increases as part of their compromise to avert the “fiscal cliff.” Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., said negotiators agreed to extend portions of the expired farm bill through September.
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