Farm Bureau Backs Present Farm Law and OSHA Repeal
The American Farm Bureau resolutions committee urged endorsement of the current federal farm act and called for repeal of OSHA. A minimum use of price and income supports is urged while supporting extension of the 1973 Agriculture and Consumer act with loan and target prices not unduly high. The committee also commended estate tax reform.
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Tions
Resultans Committee
OSHA
Farm Bureau
Farm Ehireau
Congress
New Agricultural Statistics 1976 Book Highlights Farm Data
Government statistics go bicentennial with Agricultural Statistics 1976 a 620 page paperback covering farm and food figures from abaca hemp imports Philippines to peanut output Zambia. Includes U.S. crop livestock data 1959 1975 and domestic programs like food stamps and school lunch. Published by U.S. Printing Office price 4.65 combat red cover designed under Melvin Koehn of USDA. Anniversary note recalls Harvey Firestone born 1863.
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Renal Washington
Philippines
Zambia
U.S
USDA
Washington, D.C
Melvin L. Koehn
Sta
Iowa Cattlemen Schedule Rodeo in Des Moines
Des Moines hosts the Iowa Cattlemen’s Association world championship rodeo during its annual convention from February 24 to 27. Over 200 performing cattlemen compete for about $6,000 in prize money in the livestock pavilion at the State fairgrounds. State President John Greig of Estherville outlines nightly cattlemen calling events for county cattlemen presidents.
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Des Moines
Iowa Cattlemen's Assn
Lhe Group
John Greig
Estherville
Caltte- Tien
Farm Auctions Wet Dee Inn Aged Area Listing
Fragmentary OCR notes describe farm auctions near Nee Urhans Rata Tam and Landmutton. Mentions Amma Guyer estate and 2M neros with references to Aveta Dan and Hots tiny. Likely local notices about real estate and estate auctions with unclear spellings.
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Aveta
Hots Tiny
Urhans Rata Tam Fe
Beef Numbers Down In Delaware County
Delaware county fair market beef projects drop 36 head from last year. A total of 281 head plus 30 junior cattle feeders are entered, with average weights around 54a pounds for individuals and 853 pounds per feeder pen. Show classes depend on weight, with minimums 850 and 900 pounds respectively. A new market beef lifer is set for next year. On this date in 1794 the first successful cotton mill began operating at Pawtucket, RIL.
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Manchester
Future Farmers of America
FRA
Delaware County
Enty
United States
Pawtucket
Railroad Cuts Corn and Bean Shipping Rates
The Chicago and North Western Transportation Co lowers corn and soybean shipping rates from the Midwest to Gulf and lake ports by one and a half cents per hundredweight under a new tariff for 75 car unit trains. The scheme allows loading at multiple origins within a local trail service area and offers savings compared with smaller units, with broader economies anticipated in high-volume movements and domestic and export destinations.
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Chicago and North Western Transportation Co
Midwest
Gulf and Lake Ports
James R. Wolfe
Gulf
Wolfe
North Western
Usuder
New Rates Ag
Scar
Soviet Union
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