Carter's Farm Program Faces Middle Ground Debate
Des Moines Iowa farmers and farm groups gathered before Carter’s food and agricultural committee to discuss policy direction. Participants pressed for a stronger farmer voice in the incoming administration, signaling desire for a middle ground between prior administrations’ extremes.
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Iowa Soybean Farmers Plan State Convention
Iowa soybean producers gather in Des Moines for the annual Iowa Soybean Association meeting on December 13 14 at the Witton Inn with appearances by Governor Roy and U S Special Trade Representative Clayton Yeutter. Yeutter will be keynote speaker on December 13 discussing Geneva trade talks. Governor Roy will speak at an awards banquet and Iowa Princess Soyapag. Manchester Delaware township and extension meetings report over 1200 attendees and multiple township elections to the county extension council with 9 towns naming new council members and a slate of auctions and events listed across the region.
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Timber Management Meeting in Marion
Extension foresters from Ames and Atlanwa will present at a 6 30 p m meeting in Marion sponsored by Linn county extension service. Wray will discuss timber management alternatives Gardiner will cover timber marketing and Prestemon will explain uses of native and purchased timber The session aims to inform small woodland owners about market options and management strategies.
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Knebel Calls New Farm Bill Critical for Next Gen
ORLANDO FL A farm support bill planned for congressional action next year will be the most important legislation for the new Congress, says outgoing Agriculture Secretary John Knebel. He cautions against too high supports, notes varying farm costs, and favors market-oriented policies that boost exports while saving taxpayers money. Washington AP Carter holiday plans mystery turkey dinner for the president-elect and family remain undisclosed as Plains Georgia hosts Thanksgiving.
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