Deal Reached For Stopping Spike In Milk Prices

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The top leaders in both parties on the House and Senate Agriculture committees have agreed to a one-year extension of the 2008 farm bill that expired in October, a move that could head off a possible doubling of milk prices next month....

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