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Congress seeks federal dairy standard on butterfat content
Des Moines reports congressman Gilbert N. Haugen and the U S Department of Agriculture are drafting a dairy bill to fix butterfat standards. Dairymen favor 80 percent while some proposed 82 1 2 percent. a 0 percent standard is opposed by creamerymen. The change could raise prices and cost Iowa creamery operators about 1 5 million yearly. A second proposal would require labeling of cattle feeding stuffs with ingredient lists.
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