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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1962
Page
4
C W Lippard of Chouteau County objects to the state ASC committee’s indexing of farm payments for retiring acreage. He fears future tonnage or bushel allotments and predicts widespread crop losses if 50 percent fall below county averages. He calls on grassroots farmers to act against the policy.
We thank friends and neighbors for kind expressions of sympathy. Deeply appreciated by Mr and Mrs Marl Faurote and Beverly, and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Depner.
The Department of Agriculture issued the 1962 feed grain price support levels standing at 1.20 dollars per bushel for corn 0.93 for barley 0.62 for oats 1.02 for rye 2.90 per bushel for flaxseed 6.32 dollars per hundredweight for dry beans and 0.112 dollars per pound for honey. These rates mirror 1961 except flaxseed up ten cents. Secretary Freeman noted extended program offers opportunity to bolster farm income and reduce federal costs.
Raymond Kelly reports a grain marking method using paper confetti stamped with grower numbers. Montana Association of Law Enforcement Officers backs its use to identify grain in storage. Confetti can be added at storage or while in bins and helps trace provenance for owners and law enforcement.
A regional Farmers Union school covered democratic ideals and party involvement from precinct to national levels. Speakers included Dr. Carl Kraenzel, Leif Erickson, Leighton Erickson, and Don Chapman, plus Gordon Tweet and Raymond Pedersen. Attendees from Teton county. many names listed.
Classified notice advertises Farm and Ranch and General Business Ideal System bookkeeping sets at the Acantha with a simple Tax Record book option.
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