Corn Report Raises Worries Over 1974-75 Supply
Washington AP reports a weather shift cuts the 1974 corn crop forecast to 4.62 billion bushels from 6.7, leaving a tighter supply and a smaller carryover. ERS notes demand remains strong as exports rise, livestock use falls, and prices surge, risking higher future meat costs if weather worsens.
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Market and Research Developments at Soybean Meeting
Des Moines hosts the Iowa Soybean Association convention with sessions on world soybean markets and promotion efforts. Speakers include David Hume and Gil Harrison. Iowa State scientists Walter Fehr and Howard Paylor outline breeding and root studies funded by the Iowa Soybean Promotion Board. The event features the Iowa Princess Soya pageant and a banquet.
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Food Processing Giants Dominate North American Output
In North America today a small set of about 140 food processors control roughly three quarters of the canned, frozen, and rehydrated fruits and vegetables. The industry shows increasing scale and consolidation as processors expand and modernize.
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Butz Links Population Control to Future Growth in World
In Chicago, Secretary Earl Butz ranks population control as the world’s top problem. He cites growth from 3.6 billion to 7.5 billion in 25 years and urges science and production expansion as land cannot be increased. He notes U S near-zero growth and stresses agricultural innovation.
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Butz touts farm gains and export strength on agriculture
In remarks about farm policy, Butz claims a near five billion bushel corn crop this year and a target of a larger crop by 1985. He credits reducing farm government payments, expanding foreign markets, and boosting farm exports as keystones of his first three years in office.
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