# Weekly Digest: California quota program sunset proposal forwarded to CDFA - Progressive Dairy | Ag Proud

> A proposal to end California's milk quota program by March 2025 has been forwarded to the California Department of Food and Agriculture. It would call for a producer referendum and pay existing quota holders $300 per pound of solids quota over five years.

- Date: 2020-02-12 · published 2020-02-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/54736-weekly-digest-california-quota-program-sunset-proposal-forwarded-to-cdfa
- Commodities: [Milk (Class III)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MILK.md)

## Why it matters

The quota sunset is a regulatory change affecting California milk pricing and production incentives, with limited near-term impact on feed demand or prices.

## Read by commodity

- MILK: neutral

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## Sources

- agproud.com: https://www.agproud.com/articles/36993-weekly-digest-california-quota-program-sunset-proposal-forwarded-to-cdfa

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