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)
- Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971 [1]
- Eastland, James O. (James Oliver), 1904-1986. [1]
- McClellan, John L. (John Little), 1896-1977. [1]
- McWilliams, R.C.; [1]
- Paul, George [1]
Topic(s)
- Price regulation -- United States [3]
- Milk -- Prices -- United States [2]
- Milk trade -- United States [2]
- Abernethy, Thomas Perkins, 1890- [1]
- Agricultural price supports -- United States [1]
- Dairy products -- Prices -- Law and legislation [1]
- Dairy products -- Prices -- Subsidies [1]
- Dairy products industry -- Economic aspects [1]
- Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978 [1]
- Maybank, Burnet R. (Burnet Rhett), 1899-1954 [1]
- Milk -- Grading -- United States [1]
- Milk -- Law and legislation -- United States [1]
- Milk consumption [1]
- National Cooperative Milk Producers' Federation [1]
- Products liability -- Dairy products [1]
- United States. Agricultural Adjustment Administration [1]
- United States. Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture. Subcommittee on Dairy Products [1]
- United States. Congress. Senate -- Appropriations and expenditures [1]
- United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking and Currency [1]
- United States. Division of Dairy Herd Improvement Investigations [1]
- United States. Office of Economic Stabilization -- Appropriations and expenditures [1]
- United States. Office of Price Stabilization [1]
- Wiley, Alexander, 1884-1967 [1]