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Archive Home > 2006 > February > 17 > Milk tax under fire

Milk tax under fire

Oregon dairy farmers are preparing to fight Bush's new proposal

By Eric Flowers / The Bulletin
February 17, 2006

Oregon dairy farmers say they will fight President Bush's proposal to raise the federal milk tax and eliminate a pricing safety net for producers.

"It's absolutely ludicrous. I can't believe the president feels for one minute that this is going to pass," said Jim Krahn, executive....

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