Iowa secretary weighs emergency limit on atrazine use
Des Moines Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Dale Cochran said he may issue an emergency rule to restrict statewide atrazine use. He aims to decide this week or next after expert consultation. The plan mirrors last year’s proposal to make atrazine restricted use effective in April and could apply through the growing season.
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Grassley backs value-added farm export plan
Sen Charles Grassley urges a shift in farm trade policy toward value-added processed products like meat oil and gluten feed. He proposes a bill to channel 25 percent of export subsidies to processed goods, expand loans, and focus on processed exports to boost rural jobs and U.S. share in world markets.
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Crop futures rise on USDA report boost
Grain and soybean futures rose on the Chicago Board of Trade buoyed by tighter supplies and expected new sales to the Soviet Union. Wheat for March held at 3.88 a bushel, corn March 2.41, oats 1.38, soybeans 5.67.
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Ethanol Favored in Clean Air Bill Debate in Senate
Sen. Grassley urged special treatment for ethanol as the Clean Air Bill pushes an oxygen requirement of 3.1 percent, favoring corn based ethanol over MTBE and methanol. The measure, opposed by administration lines favoring 2.7 percent, could boost corn demand and aid ADM Corn Sweeteners in Cedar Rapids and Clinton.
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Cedar Rapids
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