Iowa House rolls out 50 million plan to aid farmers
Iowa House leaders unveiled a plan to spend at least 50 million dollars to subsidize loan interest for farmers planting this spring. The proposal aims to slow farm bankruptcies and halt the rapid decline in farmland values, though it lacks a cost estimate and funding source.
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Judy Daubenmie
Gazette
Des Moines
ES Moines
House
Donald Avenson
D-Oelwein
Iowa
Avenson
Cochran
John Block
Lawmakers push fast track on farm relief bill considerations
House leaders move to fast track a farm relief bill aimed at giving farmers up to 50 percent of their normal Commodity Credit Corp loans this year. sponsors seek 45 days to passage or admin action, with a companion Senate measure in preparation.
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Gazette Wire Services
Ashington
House
America
Tom Daschle
D-S.d
Congress
Reagan
Berkley Bedell
Iowa
Commodity Credit Corp
Farmers Home Administration
Daschle
Senate
Robert Dole
Kan
Dole
Steffes
Lamb and egg market notes from Sioux City area
Mid-America lamb pricing lists 0-115 pound choice and prime shorn at 62 to 64 dollars, wool lambs 60 to 62, contact Russ Olson in Fairfax. Slaughter prices 10 to 15. Egg market shows prices mostly unchanged to higher with Grade A large 32 to 37 cents, mediums 24 to 29, smalls 12 to 15. Sioux City area reports steady undertone and adequate supplies.
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Cedar Rapids
Mid-America
Russ Olson
Fairfax
U.S. West North Central
Federal State Market News Service
Vnc
Minnesota
Iown-south
U.S
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Northwest
N.central
Northeast
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Central
Southeast
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Repossession Clears Farm of Livestock and Gear in Audubon
In Audubon County a court ordered replevin allows the Sandmands National Bank to repossess the Steffes dairy herd, livestock, tools and machinery from the Audubon farm. Deputies loaded gear while dozens watched, with Farm Unity Coalition protesting the show of force and calling for farmer relief amid mounting debt and bankruptcy filings.
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Gazette Farm
Audubon
Elmer
Pat Steffes
Sheriff's Deputies
Audubon County
Steffes
Steffeses
Saandmands National Bank of Audubon
Bank
Iowa Farm Unity Coalition
Dave Ostendorf
Cass, Carroll and Audubon County
E.F. Hanson
Sandmands National Bank
Bill Shaw
Farm Unity Coalition
Shaw
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