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Item Description

Title

Dairy: General Correspondence, 1962

Creator

Aiken, George D. (George David), 1892-1984.

Contributors

Towne, Elmer

Foote, Ralph

Published: December 20, 2006,  University of Vermont, Bailey/Howe Library, Special Collections

Description

Topics include Senator Aiken's correspondence to constituents on small dairy farms; processing tax on feed grain; dairy farm surpluses; milk dating; marketing quotas; roller dried skim milk powder; proposal to collect milk promotion funds through federal milk market orders; bulk tanks; Milk Marketing Program; improving milk quality and production methods.

Source Document

Aiken Papers, Crate 8, Carton 3, Folder 3

Date of Source Document

1962

Digital Format: image/tiff : Text/Grayscale: 8 bits; 300 ppi, Microtek ScanMaker 9800XL.

Subjects/People

• Aiken, George D. (George David), 1892-1984.
• Foote, Ralph
• Towne, Elmer

Subjects/Topics

• Agricultural price supports -- United States
• Dairy farms
• Dairy products
• Farm production quotas
• Milk hygiene -- Standards -- Law and legislation -- United States
• Milk trade -- Marketing -- Law and legislation -- United States
• Surplus agricultural commodities

Time period: 1962

Format: text

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