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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1980
Page
15
The Agriculture Department in its October update notes strong global demand and tight supplies. World coarse grain consumption is set to exceed production in 1980-81, shrinking stocks for the first time since 1974-75. U.S. grain output is down about 12 percent but exports are projected at a record 118 million metric tons.
Frank Ray of the American Soybean Association asks President Carter to exclude soybeans from a three year grain sale agreement with the People's Republic of China. He warns bilateral pacts may invite government control and hurt farmers profits. ASA officials note ceilings on exports. Ray criticizes secret talks without farmer input. Ken Bader calls the move potentially politically charged aimed at Soviet relations.
Technomic consultant M. Jay Heilbrunn told the National Broiler Council meeting at L Enfant Plaza Hotel that chicken will be a growing food alternative in restaurants and fast foods. He cited price, health trends, and diet shifts as drivers, noting chicken gains over pork, beef, and seafood.
Senator Roger Jepsen challenges the Carter administration over a China grain deal saying it is used for political gain. He notes the pact began under Ford, would allow up to 9 million tons a year for three years, and argues the impact on exports is overstated.
Iowa State University extension swine specialist Palmer Holden identifies three energy substitutes for corn oats milo and stabilized animal fat. He provides break even values for meat and bone meal blood meal and synthetic lysine and notes oats should not exceed 20 percent of a pig’s ration.
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