Milk base plan backed at Inter-State hearing
Inter-State members and dairy farmers gathered for seven regional producer meetings to discuss a milk base plan prior to the May referendum on Order 4. About one-third of Inter-State’s members shipping under Order 4 attended, with William P. Moore presenting support and A Evans Kephart listing 35 supporters from Lancaster and Chester counties. The hearing ended Tuesday and testimony will be reviewed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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Setter
Inter- State
William P. Moore
Chatham
Chester County
Inter-State
Moore
A. Evans Kephart
Lancaster County
U.S Department of Agriculture
I S Proposes Base Plan At Milk Hearing
Dr Paul E Hand of Inter State Milk Producers Cooperative testified for a base plan under Federal Milk Marketing Order 4 at a USDA hearing in the Sylvania Hotel. He said the plan would stabilize seasonal production and maintain adequate Class I milk supply, with dealers and Lehigh Valley Cooperative Farmers backing the proposal.
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Philadelphia
Paul E Hand
Inter State Milk Producers’ Cooperative
US Department of Agriculture
Sylvania Hotel
Osmond Hyde
USDA
Hand
Delaware Valley
Roland Moris
Lehigh Valley Cooperative
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