Farm co op merger creates power in agribusiness
Kansas City based Farmland Industries and Far-Mar-Co plan a merger pending member approval in February. If approved, the combined firm would exceed 3 billion dollars in annual sales, expanding grain export potential and consolidating grain marketing with farm supply operations.
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Location links swampy Louisiana to higher cancer risk
In New Orleans researchers seek to explain why coastal Louisiana parishes show higher lung cancer rates among white males. A 75,000 dollar American Cancer Society grant funds Dr. Pelayo Correa of LSU Medical Center to compare high and low risk areas via surveys on occupation smoking drinking and pesticide exposure.
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