-2 Witnesses: 1. 2. Mr. Reuben Johnson, Director, Legislative Services, National Farmers Union, Washington, D.C. introduced the following panel: Mr. Lee Mulder, President, Wisconsin Farmers Union, Holmen, Wisconsin Mr. Doug Caruso, General Manager, Farmers Union Milk Marketing Cooperative, Mr. Carl Baumann, Mid-American Dairymen, Springfield, Missouri Statements Filed: Mr. Charles L. Frazier, Director, Washington Staff, National Farmers Organization Mr. Steve Pavich, National Farmers Organization, Wisconsin Mr. Robert Rumler, Holstein Association, Brattleboro, Vermont -3 Subcommittee on Dairy and Poultry Milk Price Support Chairman Baldus called the meeting to order and recognized the witnesses in the order listed for their prepared testimony. The witnesses responded to questions from Members of the Subcommittee. The meeting was adjourned at 2:55 p.m. to reconvene at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 11, to hear further testimony on milk price support. Witnesses: 1. 2. 3. -2 Dr. Alice B. Rivlin, Director Congressional Budget Office, accompanied by: Mr. Pete Emerson, Principal Analyst Mr. Jim Vertrees, Principal Analyst Professor Truman Graf, Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Mr. Sidney Cohen, Chief, Dairy Branch, Production and Sales Division, ASCS, USDA Statements Filed: Honorable Thomas E. Petri, Member of Congress from Wisconsin Congressional Budget Office Issue paper for FY 1980, "Consequences of Dairy Price Support Policy" -3 Subcommittee on Dairy and Poultry Wednesday, April 11, 1979 Milk price support Chairman Baldus called the meeting to order and recognized the witness in the order listed on page 2 for their prepared testimony. The witnesses were questioned by Members of the Subcommittee as appearing in the record. Chairman Baldus adjourned the hearing at 11:45 a.m. to reconvene subject to the call of the chair. |