Voelker urges uniform DHIA rules enforcement at meeting
At Cornell University the 62nd annual American Dairy Science Association meeting heard Iowa State extension dairyman Donald E. Voelker press uniform enforcement of Dairy Herd Improvement Association rules to protect record validity. He warned noncompliance risks trust, data quality, and industry credibility while urging clear guidelines on data access and membership education to prevent misinterpretations.
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Ithaca
N.Y
Dairy Herd Improvement Association
American Dairy Science Association
Cornell University
Donald E. Voelker
Iowa State University
Cooperative Extension Service
DHIA
Iowa
Iowa State Dairy Scientist
Voelker
Barbara Jeffers
R. 8. Allen
USDA Proposes P and S Act Amendments
Washington reports the Agriculture Department proposed six amendments to the Packers and Stockyards Act to curb market agency practices and expand recordkeeping and disclosure. Freeman predicted an allotment of about 59.3 million acres to meet domestic and foreign wheat needs, with export goals set and a 1968 state allotment to be announced.
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Let's Talk it Over By Rex Conn
A House appropriations panel restores ACP funding at 220 million plus 30 million for the ACS, reversing Johnson's 100 million recommendation. To pay for it the committee slices 167 million from Food for Peace, citing U.S. commodity shortages and the need for school lunch reserves.
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Rex Conn
Johnson
House Appropriations Committee
Agricultural Conservation and Stabilization Service
Food For Peace
USDA Programs Are Of General Benefit
Rep Jamie L Whitten noted in the 1966 fiscal year nearly three quarters of USDA spending funded general benefit programs for consumers business people and the public Such programs include Food for Peace pest control meat inspection the food stamp program school lunch and milk programs He argued urban colleagues should recognize USDA activities aid more than farmers and that U S consumers spend less than 18 percent of disposable income on food overall.
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Whitten
USDA
U.S
House of Representatives
Jamie L. Whitten
D-Miss
Bloat Tied To Forage Mix In Fall Growth Study
A study from Iowa State University presented at the 62nd American Dairy Science Association meeting shows fall growth affects forage chemistry linked to bloat. Researchers compare alfalfa, red clover, sainfoin, birds foot trefoil, and orchard grass for soluble protein tannins and foam potential.
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Ithaca
N. Y
Iowa State University
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