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  • Yuma dairy takes fight over federal price fixing to Supreme Court

    10/19/2012 10:49:41 PM PDT · by WilliamIII · 2 replies
    Yuma Daily Sun ^ | Oct 19 2012 | Joyce Lobeck
    A Yuma-area dairy family has taken its fight with the federal government over a milk price-fixing law that it believes singles it out to the U.S. Supreme Court. In a petition filed Friday, Yuma dairy owners Hein and Ellen Hettinga are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear key issues in their lawsuit challenging a federal law that forces the Hettingas to sell milk to consumers at a higher price than they want to charge. The Milk Regulatory Equity Act of 2005, which the Hettingas say targeted them specifically, requires independent producer-handlers to join a dairy cooperative or pay federal...