Dairy and the US Congress
Collection Overview
This collection documents legislative issues relating to dairy such as milk pricing, subsidies, and oleomargarine. Vermont's congressional delegation has a long and active history in matters relating to Vermont's dairy farmers and the dairy industry. George Aiken, Elbert Brigham, James Jeffords, and Patrick Leahy all served on Agriculture committees and their collections document many of the agricultural issues that faced Congress in the 20th Century.
Time Period Covered: 1941-1975
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Published: November 07, 2006, University of Vermont, Bailey/Howe Library, Special Collections
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Contributor(s)
- Anderson, Don S. [1]
- Bailey, Consuelo Northrop, 1899-1976 [1]
- Bridges, Styles, 1898-1961 [1]
- Gore, Albert, 1907-1998 [1]
- Green, Theodore Francis, 1867-1966 [1]
- Simpson, W. Arthur [1]
- Stephens, Thomas E. (Thomas Edwin), 1903-1988 [1]
- Towne, Elmer [1]
- United States. Dept. of Agriculture [1]
- Vermont Milk Control Board [1]
Topic(s)
- Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 [2]
- Agricultural price supports -- United States [1]
- Aiken, George D. (George David), 1892-1984 [1]
- Animal industry -- Law and legislation [1]
- Benson, Ezra Taft [1]
- Dairy processing -- Vermont -- Brattleboro [1]
- Dairy products -- Cooperative marketing [1]
- Dairying -- Economic aspects [1]
- Foreign trade regulation -- United States [1]
- Ice cream, ices, etc. -- Law and legislation [1]
- Livestock -- Marketing [1]
- Marketing -- Law and legislation -- United States [1]
- Milk -- Prices [1]
- Milk -- Prices -- New England [1]
- Milk -- Prices -- United States [1]
- Milk consumption [1]
- Milk trade -- New England [1]
- Milk trade -- New Jersey [1]
- Milk trade -- New York (State) [1]
- Milk trade -- United States [1]
- Milk yield -- Law and legislation -- New England [1]
- National Cooperative Milk Producers' Federation [1]
- New England Dairy and Food Council [1]
- Surplus agricultural commodities [1]
- Taft, Robert A. (Robert Alphonso), 1889-1953 [1]
- Trade regulation -- United States [1]