Soil Service Defends Channelization Policy in Stream Work
Washington AP reports the Soil Conservation Service defends stream channelization as a water management tool. Critics from groups like NRDC sue to curb plans, while SCS Administrator Kenneth B. Grant argues channelization is only one ingredient and often overruled by broader watershed efforts.
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King Size Transportation Bottlenecks Loom In Grain Exports
Washington reports warn that bottlenecks may form as shippers push a record grain and soybean volume to ports for Soviet and other destinations. ERS official says not a firm forecast of shortages yet. need more boxcars and efficient car allocations, with railroads and a task force coordinating to speed empty car return and prevent port congestion.
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Cedar Soil District Buys Set of Slides
Cedar soil district purchases a slide set titled Consider new soil first to show how landowners and multi county planning groups can use soil surveys and soil information for resource planning. The set helps avoid costly misses in building homes highways subdivisions and towns. Chair Darrell Brown notes the material will be available for clubs town meetings and other groups.
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Government loans moved corn to distant terminals
Washington AP says farmers unable to store newly harvested corn locally can obtain price support loans and have their grain moved to government funded terminal storage. Loans at prevailing rates cover storage while the Commodity Credit Corp moves corn to normal destinations. Redeeming involves cash settlement at local prices. producers are not liable for shipping costs.
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Hail Causes Large Iowa Crop Losses This Year
The article reports more than 45 million dollars in Iowa crop damage from hail this year, with corn and soybeans hit hardest. Insurance payouts exceed 21 percent of premiums, and roughly half of Iowa farmers insure against hail. Notable losses include Pocahontas county and Grinnell Mutual losses over 3 million dollars.
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