Consumer mood hurts beef industry in Omaha area
Agricultural economist Raymond Daniel from Chase Econometrics says the consumer and the economy cut beef demand as real disposable income shrinks. He notes inflation forces消费 down and travel reductions hit hotels and restaurants. Cattle feeders, led by Larry Schram, warn tighter planning and higher risks amid this downturn.
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Congress farm bills would cost taxpayers more than proposed
House and Senate Agriculture Committees finished farm bills for 1982 to 1986 that would lift milk and grain price supports beyond Reagan proposals and retain the grain subsidy program. They project higher costs across four years, with dairy supports and loan levels set above current policies.
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Farmers Union praises action on grain elevator bankruptcy reform
The Iowa Farmers Union lauds the Senate for an excellent beginning in revising grain elevator bankruptcy laws. It supports reforms to protect innocent parties such as grain storers and creditors waiting on payments, strengthening farmers in bankruptcy proceedings.
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