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Union Claims Grain Firms May Have Made Profits
The National Farmers Union told Congress that big grain companies could have earned windfall profits of about 100 million dollars from export subsidy maneuvers in wheat sales to the Soviet Union. NFU official Weldon V. Barton cited inside information and questioned a House probe into private exporters' access to subsidy policy changes as a possible driver of these gains.
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Washington
National Farmers Union
Agriculture Department
Soviet Union
Weldon V. Barton
NFU
Congress
Barton
House
Charles W. Pence
Export Marketing Service
USDA
Graham Purcell
D-Tex
Pence
U.S