Ten Farmers Will Be Cited for Feeding DES To Slaughter Beef
FDA said it will cite ten cattle producers for selling cattle with DES residues amid ongoing hormone testing. Agriculture officials previously reported no DES traces since Jan 1, 1971, but critics allege miscommunication and withholding of positive results.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
Department of Agriculture
James Gesling
FDA
Breau of Veterinary Medicine
Gosling
PDA
Justice Department
Hawkins
William Province
T+Wis
Asst
Lecy. of Agriculture
Richard Lyng
Agriculture
Clifford M. Mardin
Agriculture Department
USDA
Congress
U. S
Maw Hats
Gilbert Goldhammer
Subcommittee
Goldhammer
Rep. L. H. Fountain
D-N. C
Poage Charms REAP Funding At $140 Million For 1972
Washington officials said Rural Environmental Assistance Program REAP will receive 140 million dollars for calendar year 1972. If Nixon's revenue sharing plan passes funds would be revised downward and the program, once more popular with Congress than administrations, faces ongoing funding battles this year.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture
Clifford M
Hardin
Nixon
Department
Congress
Federal Land Bank Plans Annual Meeting
The Cedar Rapids area Federal Land Bank Association will hold its annual meeting Tuesday in the Teamsters Union hall Cedar Rapids. President Alvin Lehr of Lisbon will preside and Charles Davis will report on operations while one director seat is filled alongside Lehr. Directors include Tom McDonald Orlo Boswell Denny Neal and Vernon Owens. The long term lending group serves Iowa counties including Cedar Rapids and environs and emphasizes conservation and environmental protection with 50-50 cost sharing with the federal government.
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Federal Land Bank Association
Charles L. Davis
Teamster’s Union
Charles Davis
Alvin Lehr
Tom McDonald
North Eiglish
Orlo Boswell Marengo
Denny Neal
Mt. Verton
Vernon Owens
Palo
Federal Land Bank Association of
Cedar Rapids
Indones
Linn
Benton
Iowa
Farm leaders urge tougher policy to curb inflation
William J. Kuhfuss, president of the American Farm Bureau Federation, backs Nixon's inflation actions but urges Congress and the Federal Reserve to adopt fiscal and monetary measures to end inflation at its source. He says wage and price boards are needed to curb labor unions power and industries unable to offset costs with administered prices. Farmers suffer as incomes decline from price drops and inflation in costs, with prices received down two percent since August 18 and farm parity at a new low. the government price index paid by farmers also hits record highs.
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Cilicago
Nixon
William J. Kuhfuss
American Farm Bureau Federation
General Farm Organization
Congress
Federal Reserve Board
Kuhfuss
U S May Be Buying Wheat and Cotton From Red China
The Agriculture Department warns of possible U S purchases of wheat and cotton from Red China in coming years if current tide patterns persist. China imports several farm items due to not meeting its own needs, while the report notes China could import only limited foreign goods without widening a trade deficit.
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U.S
Washington
Agriculture Department
United States
China
Foreign Agricultural Service
Steve Washenko
Hong Kong
Washenko
Chou En-tai
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