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Article: PFA recommends increase to Milk Marketing Board. (Pennsylvania Farmer's Association)
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- November 19, 1990
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PFA RECOMMENDS INCREASE TO MILK MARKETING BOARD
CAMP HILL, Pa., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania Farmers' Association (PFA) has recommended that the Pennsylvania Milk Marketing Board (PMMB) increase the Class I over-order premium by 30 cents per hundredweight (cwt.) for the next seven months to compensate for higher fuel and lubricant costs to dairymen.
The recommendation was made by PFA's Director of Local Affairs Mel Eckhaus during testimony before an emergency hearing of the PMMB in Harrisburg.
PFA is recommending that the 30 cents adjustment be put into effect starting Dec. 1 and continue until June 30, 1991. Furthermore, PFA ...