The cost of milk could go up significantly in the new year.
A stalled farm bill in the U.S. House of Representatives means a gallon of milk could possibly go from the current average of $3.65 to $7.
Without last minute action, the government would have to follow legislation dating back to the Truman presidency, forcing the government to buy milk at wildly inflated prices, causing a shortage.
The Senate passed a farm bill in July
