Cooperating Feed Firms Promote Gourmet Pork to Loyal Farmers
Two competing pre mix feed firms join to promote Gourmet Pork for Protein Blender's top customers. Wally Miller of National Promotions Network delivered the first batch of more than 6 000 chops to Iowa City firm PB. PB distributes 7 to 8 tons of bacon and gourmet pork chops as December January incentives.
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Wally Miller
National Promotions Network of
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Kevin Kelly
Dennis Boutott
Vigortone Ag Products of
Beatrice AgriProducts Inc
US Agriculture Dept Bars 14 Countries From Shipping Meat to U S
The Agriculture Department will bar 14 countries from exporting meat and poultry to the United States starting January 1 for inadequate inspection programs and residue testing. Nations affected include Dominican Republic El Salvador Haiti Mexico Nicaragua Panama Honduras Romania Sweden Finland Belgium Switzerland Ireland and France. Reinstatement possible if inspections meet U S standards under the 1981 Act.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
United States
U.S
Dominican Republic
el Salvador
Haiti
Mexico
Nicaragua
Panama
Honduras
Romania
Sweden
Finland
Belgium
Switzerland
Ireland
France
Donald L. Houston
USDA
Food Safety and Inspection Service
Get Tough On Drunk Driving Separate Cars From Drunk Drivers
In a call for policy change, Doris Engstrom urges impounding vehicles of drivers with high blood alcohol levels. She argues driving is a privilege, not a right, and officials should act decisively despite legal challenges and crowded courts. Readers may write to her in Hornick, Iowa.
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Doris Engstrom
Woodbury County
Clayton County
Benton County
Hornick
Iowa
Tax-exempt bonds eyed to aid young farmers debate
National debate grows over state issued tax-exempt bonds aimed at starting young farmers. Iowa's program has 320 loans since 1981 with plans for operating loans next year. Critics and supporters discuss net worth limits, per capita caps, and impact on federal revenue.
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al Swegle
Gazette Farm
Delaware County
the Gazette
Iowa Family Farm Development Authority
Congress
Pickle
Greiner
Iowa
Nebraska
Illinois
Michigan
Indiana
National conference on state tax exempt bond programs announced
Individuals interested in attending the national conference on state tax exempt bond farm lending programs can obtain more information by calling the Illinois Farm Development Authority at 217 782 5792, or the sponsors Communicating for Agriculture in Fergus Falls Minnesota at 218 739 3241.
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HOUSE
Ways and Means
J.J. Pickle
Dtexas
Financial Institution
Uncle Sam
Reg Todd
Pickle
the Gazette
Todd
Illinois Farm Development Authority
For Agriculture
Fergus Falls
Minn
De la Garza Emerges as Open and Unusual House Ag Chief
Rep. Eligio de la Garza of Texas, chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, is portrayed as an unusual, accessible leader who uses wit and a Latino accent to engage farm policy. He speaks five languages, signs mail, replies to staff within 48 hours, keeps Saturday office hours, and aims to make agricultural trade a two way street while guiding the 1985 farm bill planning.
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Ward Sinclair
Aington
Post
Washington
Eligio “Kika” de la Garza
D-Texas
Congressional Desert
de la Garza
House of Representatives
House Agriculture Committee
Library of Congress
Capitol Hill
U.S
Robert Dole
John Block
Jesse Helms
Senate
House
Rep
James Weaver
D-Ore
Bob Poage
Foley
Angus judging contest to award over 200 dollars in prizes
Hawkeye Angus Association sponsors a January 18 event for 4-H and FFA members at the former Swift Research Farm near Williamsburg. Bulls tested at the site show gains of 3.21 to 4.73 pounds daily with frame scores around six based on hip height and top length. For details contact secretary John F. Schneider in Lone Tree, Iowa.
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Williamsburg
The
Hawkeye Angus Association
Farmers of America
Swift Research Farm
Highway 149
John F. Schneider
Route 1
Lone Tree
Iowa
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