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Derrick Van Orden: “The USDA is considering making the change [in dairy pricing…”

Featuring: Derrick Van Orden, Republican | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 3

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Derrick Van Orden Asks Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack Questions Directly From His Constituents

Published | Video Starts at 04:38

Many of my constituents and are asking the USDA to use their emergency powers to change the dairy pricing formula from the average of to the higher of. No one's testified in opposition to changing this formula. The USDA is considering making the change [in dairy pricing formula] through the FMMO hearing process that just concluded. We talked about that. Unfortunately, they're on step five of 12 in the process. Dairy farmers can't wait till 2025. Do you support accelerating this process? (04:38–04:44)

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