Contaminated Aurelia Feed Silences Hog Market Action
A new Aurelia area corn sample from Marvin Stieneke near Washta shows dieldrin contamination at 0.6 ppm, surpassing the 0.03 ppm safety limit. Bryant Beef Inc. is destroying over 10,000 hogs. Stieneke bought the grain from Cargill in Washta. Dr. Brune of Des Moines says five tested hogs are pending results, with all Stieneke materials retained.
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Aurelia
Clifford Shane
Food and Drug Administration
Kansas City
Marvin Stieneke
Washta
Stieneke
Bryant Beef Inc
Bryant Beef
Shane
Cargill Inc
Harold Brune
U.S. Meat and Poultry Inspection Office
Des Moines
Sovern Criticizes Carter Farm Credit Policy At Marion Meeting
Democratic candidate Steve Sovern spoke Tuesday at Peter Thurman’s Marion home, charging the Carter administration with lumping farm production credit with inflationary consumer credit. He urged reconsideration of policy and use of federal and private credit mechanisms to aid farmers amid the grain embargo.
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Steve Sovern
Marion
Peter Thurman
Sovern
U.S.S.R
Country elevators oppose Bergland price complaints
The National Grain and Feed Association said Agriculture Secretary Bergland is off base over country elevators asking high prices for wheat and corn the government buys. The group cited ongoing bids, direct purchases, and a grain reserve plan tied to Soviet embargoed grain and overseas aid.
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Washington
National Grain and Feed Association
Bob Bergland
Donald G. Brouillette
Industry Group
Country Elevator Committee
Bergland
Agriculture Department
Soviet Union
Carter
Afghanistan
USDA
Department
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Congress
Brouillette
Demeter Inc
Fowler, Inc
U.S
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