Emergency Milk Pricing Plan Set by U S Agriculture
The U S Department of Agriculture announced an emergency action under the federal milk marketing orders to restore minimum farm prices for the next months. It ends the March 2 suspension of seasonal changes and sets varied minimums across 74 markets with adjustments through August and into June for seasonal markets.
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Washington
US Department of Agriculture
Consumer and Marketing Service
Midwest
Finalists Named For Scholarships Finalists Named For Scholarships
Iowa Farm Bureau women announce 36 finalists for a scholarship program with 18 winners to be chosen after interviews on April 28. Finalists span multiple counties including Clayton, Delaware, Fayette, Winneshiek, and Jones.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Farm Bureau
van Wert
Hampton
State Farm Bureau
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Gold Star Breeder Pancratz Honored Again
Peterborough New Hampshire Ken neth R Pancratz of Zwingle Iowa is named a Gold Star Guernsey Breeder for the second straight year by the American Guernsey Cattle Club.
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N.H
Kenneth R. Pancratz
Zwingle
Iowa
American Guernsey Cattle Club
Investment Down in CDC Surplus
Government investment in farm surpluses fell by nearly three quarters of a billion dollars from a year ago. Total investment reached 6.681 billion on February 28 versus 7.417 billion a year earlier as grains demand abroad grows. The Agriculture Department also reported a slight decline in price support and income support operations for the eight months ending February, with costs tied to storing commodities and payments to farmers who reduced crops.
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Jay Partridge
Indi
Utah
Buchanan County
Utah 4H
Verilius D. Schnepf
Independence
Carolyn Burns
Rowley
Raymond Leary
Walker
Phil Damge
Stanley
John Slattery
Winthrop
Dick Frye
Ben Davis
Hazleton
Washington
Meat imports estimated to total 760 million pounds
Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman says meat imports will reach about 760 million pounds this year and will not force the President to use import quotas for 1966. Census Bureau data show farm population fell to 12,563,000 as of last April, 6.4 percent of the U.S. total.
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Agriculture Department
Orville L. Freeman
Census Bureau
Bureau
Iowa Dairy Foods Convention Set For Waterloo Dates
The Iowa Dairy Foods Association will hold its annual convention April 11 13 at the New Holiday Inn in Waterloo. The event opens with an open house and hospitality hour from 430 to 630 p.m. on April 11.
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Waterloo
Iowa Dairy Foods Assn
New Holiday Inn
Quota Adjustments Reported in 1969 Farm Population Data
The report notes a 8.7 percent base quota adjustment for 1969. It records 1966 production at 890.1 million pounds and estimates Bon nae farm population, predominantly Negro, at 1514.00 as of last April or 12 percent of the total farm population.
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Farea Populares Com Ybe
Bureau
Bonnae
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