Palm oil imports threaten soybean industry pace
Palm oil from Congo Indonesia and Malaysia enters duty free and competes with soybean and cottonseed oil, raising prices of soybean meal as palm oil imports climb. USDA sees no plan to curb palm shipments though officials note price and supply pressures.
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Washington
U.S
Agriculture Department
Department
USDA
Congo
Indonesia
Malaysia
United States
National Broiler Council
Pontotoc County 4-H Dairy Program results announced
Ada High School hosted the Pontotoc County 4-H Dairy Program with 200 members entering 68 demonstrations and talks and 101 posters. Senior and junior posters and boys and girls demonstrations and talks were awarded top places, with Rodney Crabtree and Cuba Heard named top boy and top girl for the upcoming 4-H Achievement Banquet. The 200 Club of Ada funded cash awards for first and third places, and the Auxiliary of the Associated Milk Producers Inc. organized the event.
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Pontotoc County
Rodney Crabtree
Cuba Heard
200 Club of Ada
Associated Milk Producers Incorporation
Oklahoma Arts and Crafts Festival planned in Tulsa
The second annual Oklahoma Arts and Crafts Festival will run March 24 25 26 at the Fairgrounds Educational Building. Exhibitors from eight states Arkansas California Illinois Kansas Missouri New Mexico Oklahoma and Texas feature traditional and novelty art across 140 booths. Proceeds benefit Children s Medical Center Auxiliary supporting emotionally mentally and physically handicapped children. Hours 10 am to 10 pm, Sunday 12 noon to 6 pm. Admission 1 for adults 50 cents for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Harry Allen
Frasier the lion tops California drive-in Lion Country Safari
In El Toro California Frasier a 17 year old lion at Lion Country Safari attracts crowds with a comic look flopping tongue and stiff legged walk. Once a undernourished 250 pound rescued from a Mexican circus he now weighs 378 pounds and fathers 341 cubs.
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EL Torq
Calif
Disneyland
Frasier
Lion Country Safari
Flying Tigers
Colorado
Orange County Zoological Enclave
Jerry
Kobrin
Pat Quinn
Zoological
Electric cooperative attacks power company
The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association denounces an investor owned power company campaign charging that taxpayer money funds Rural Electrification Administration programs. NRECA says the ads are misleading and notes REA funding and loans, with REA having extended about 37.8 billion dollars in loans and 2.8 billion dollars in repayments as of early 1972. Also reported are February milk production figures and farm labor statistics from the Agriculture Department.
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Washington
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Americas
Robert D. Partridge
NRECA
Partridge
Tald
REA
Agenitive Department
REA Electric
Com
Agriculture Department
Meat imports boost pleases cattlemen and exporters
Washington AP reports cattle-producer spokesman and major foreign meat suppliers greeted last week’s Nixon administration decision to lift meat import quotas by seven percent for 1972. Australian and New Zealand quota shares rise, while consumer groups push for more access on Capitol Hill amid looming hearings on meat prices.
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Washington
Nixon
C. W. McMillan
American National Cattleman’s Association
NCA
Australia
New Zealand
Capitol Hill
Congress
Fernand J
Germain
St Germain
Benjamin Rosenthal
Dn.y
Rosenthal
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Foreign Agricultural Service
McLish
Duanne Madron
Brent Stewart
Melish
St. Rodney Crabtree
Ala Jones
James Whelchel
Tim, Hall
Mark Gillispie
Stonewall
Alan Cowley
Rott
Roff
Carl Graham
Alan Jones
Lauri Thompson
Amy Floyd
Willard
Lori Skelton
Aral Curtis
Diane Duffer
Latta
Regina Hunter
Nancy Bowers
Robin Whitaker
Teresa Duty
Kathy Bruster
Rofl
Melissa Green
Vicky Stanford
Cassie Duffer
Ada
Kelly Thompson
Alanda Carter
Sherry Hatch
Karen Timmons
Marietta Hall
Reeves Packing Company
Everett Reeves
David Scott
Greg Nanney
Carma Grey
Y Vaness
California Drive-In Zoo
Electric Cooperative Attacks Power Company
Nrecai
Crop Reporting Board
Rokhouse
Maud School
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