Four News Farm Leaders Afraid Nixon Might Dismantle Ag Units
Washington UPI reports farm leaders warn Nixon plan to dismantle much of the Agriculture Department could pass Congress. The House GOP panel approved creating a new Department of Community Development to absorb REA and rural housing and water programs. Critics say a pared down department would leave farmers with little political clout. The Coalition for Rural America backs some rural dev powers but questions full floor support.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Agriculture Department
House
Department of Community Development
DCD
Rural Electrification Administration
REA
Congress
Agriculture, Department
Soil Conservation and Forest Services
Robert D
Partridge
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Electric Co-Op
American Farm Bureau Federation
National Farmers Union
National Farmers Organization
United Farm and Rural Front
Coalition For Rural America
CRA
Government Operations Committee
Rural Development Administration
Jata
Glen L. Jermstad
Jermstad
Agriculure
Soviets Discuss Grain Deal with U.S. Officials
Washington officials say an unpublicized meeting between Soviet delegates and U.S. agriculture officials occurred this week to discuss potential grain sales. no agreements were reached. Palmby noted Moscow talks previously outlined a three year credit plan and Russia’s tight grain position after winter crop losses.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Vladimir
Alkhimov
Yuri A. Ivanov
Soviet Bank For Foreign Trade
Clarence D. Palmby
Palmby
U. S
Moscow
Nikolai Patolichev
Soviet Union
Earl
Department
Iowa Girl Wins National Junior Holstein Event
Mary Kae Ossenkop of Vail wins the girls division of the 1972 National Holstein Distinguish junior test, topping 22 entrants. She has a 20-head registered Holstein herd, with 14 bred by her, and six grades, and her projects include DHI records and Holstein classification work. Mary, 19, serves in Holstein and 4-H leadership roles, attended national and state leadership events, and earned awards in showmanship and herdsmanship.
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Vail
Mary Kae Qasenkop
Mary
Vernon Ossenkop
Ossenkor
HFAA
Towa Holstein Association
Iowa Holstein Herald
Nichols Heads Beef Testing National Group
J David Nichols of Anita Iowa was elected president of the Beef Improvement Federation at the national meeting in Omaha. Nichols a member of Merrill Nichols and Sons Angus firm is vice president of BIF and has directed beef improvement associations. The federation unites breed registry and cattle organizations to unify testing methods. Nichols also serves as Iowa Beef Improvement Association vice president and has led a Progeny testing herd and on farm performance programs with BIA and Angus and Simmental breeds.
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Omaha
J. David Nichols
Anita
Iowa
Beef Improvement Federation
BIF
Nichols
Merrill Nichols and Sons Angus Firm
Iowa Beef Improvement Assa
Adair County
Owa
Iowa 4-H
American Horses Cleared for Munich Olympic Entry
U S agriculture officials said foreign objections to American and Mexican horses entering the Munich Olympic Games have been eased. Protests from English, French and Irish groups subsided after assurances addressing VEE concerns.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Animal Heal
Munich
Germany
United States
Mexico
U. 5
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Marcy
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Capitol Optical
Cena Ban
Terloo
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Nichols Heads Beef Testing National Group
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Benes Cosmetics
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