Meat Industry Starts Voluntary Standardized Meat Label Plan
Washington AP report on a voluntary labeling program by the National Live Stock and Meat Board to standardize meat cut names to reduce consumer confusion and convey origin. Top chains A P and Kroger plan to comply. Safeway says it is already compliant. The plan aims to curb misleading labels like Harbor Roast and caparivad while retail prices trend uncertainly.
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National Live Stark and Méat Board
Ment
Tiatewell Food
A&p
Kroger
Safeway Land
Cost At Living Council
Procery Chain
Minnesota
Agriculture Department
Paarthery
Senate Plans Hearings on Allotments Set by Butz
Senate leaders plan public hearings on charge that Agriculture Secretary Butz violated intent of Congress by selling drive-bones feed grain allotment for 1974. Debates focus on limiting the acreage to the nerd level with no price protection beyond, as farmers push for broader support and reserves rebuild. Monticello events include Hampire hog show results with top champion from Holub and a list of award winners and upcoming livestock meeting.
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Agrculture
Geenstary Burl L. Bute
Congress
Butz
Farmers Inc
Washington
UPI
Ruiz
Wellan
Tony T. Dechant
Natinal Faners Union
Dechert
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Dechant
Rutz
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Hold Ckid Holub
George R A ‘ Monticello McGovern
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Steers Destined For Show Wind Up in Freezer
Four member Craig Uhrig of Reming Tord had high hopes for two crossbred steers at the Ak-Sar-Ben Livestock show. Officials said a freezer mishap caused the steers to be placed in storage by mistake, a tragedy for the farm. One steer was entered in the new performance class and the other in the regular market steer class.
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Neb
Craig Uhrig
Reming
Tord
Ak-Sar- Ban
Hex Hutterd
Mick Evertson
Alliance
Farmland Plans New Soybean Processing Plant Near Sioux City
Farmland Industries announced a multi million dollar soybean processing facility to be built south of Sioux City in the Port Heal industrial area on the Missouri river. Construction starts soon and the plant is due to open in fall 1974, processing about 2.0 tons of soybeans per day and employing around 40 people. It will source beans from Iowa Minnesota and surrounding states, aiming to produce 74 million bushels in 1970 benchmarks.
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Sioux City
UPI
Farmland Industries
Will Butte Ube
Nadian
Tandsey
New Farm Consumer Lobby Forms To Aid Image Campaign
Washington AP report outlines a farmers push to close the farmer consumer gap with a broad lobbying effort. About 20 farm leaders plan a luncheon in Hayvant Square to spotlight producer views with Agriculture Secretary Earl L Butz expected to speak. The group aims to raise funds and influence policy while educating media on farm issues.
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Jerry Luoq
D-Mo
Litton
Earl L.butz
Len Herman Talmadge
D-Ga
Senate Agriculture Committee
Allend
Mamory Cedder
Thomas P. O'Neill
Cambridge
Maye
Carl T. Curtin
R-Nob
House
George H. Mahon
Texas
Paricipants
Lituin
Witton
4. S. Francis, Jr
National Agricultural Instiute
Wax Lo Auresie
Robert
Chester White Wins Linn County Market Hog Show
Chester White, 224 pounds, claimed champion at the Linn County Market Hog Show held Monday evening. The Merle Monra family of Springville bred the winner, with other top placers including Hampshire and crossbred entries from LeRoy Print of Mt. Vernon and David Martin’s Hampshire junior winner. Ed Helgens and Chris Needler judged the 37 entries for the Linn County Pork Producers Association led by Danwin Kon of Maciwn as president. Realized net income in Iowa agriculture remains noted in accompanying figures.
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Hitery Holub
Jones County
Rhaimpion
Hampshire
Grover Miche
David Bicher
Anamosa
Chuck Bicker
Anantess
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Monticello Sale Barr
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Ray Cheever
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Springville
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Moore
Mick
LeRny
Mt. Vernon
LeRoy
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Paull Kepler
Listen
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Mir
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Loyd Martin
Macron
Tony McKinley
Walker
David Siggins
Liston
Sharon Scott
Gest
Sharon
Daugher
Jack [Scott
Marion
Ed Helgens
Monticelto
Chris Needler
Lin County Pork Producers Association
Danwin Kon
Macisn
Verne Monre
Linn County
Lisbon
Chester White
Darwin Kohl
Linn County Pork Producers Association
Farm Bureau To Start Selling Batteries Explore Outlets
Des Moines AP reports the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation wins approval to begin selling fires and automotive batteries through a affiliated organization. County bureaus may establish local outlets with business affiliates selling items from livestock to poultry health products.
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Farm Bureau
Des Moines
Iawa Farm Bureau Federation
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