grain reserve program expands to 1977 crops nationwide
USDA expands the grain reserve to include 1977 corn barley oats and sorghum with storage payments of 20 cents per bushel for wheat corn sorghum barley and 15 cents for oats. The program offers three year loans and storage support with release and call levels guiding repayment and loan calls.
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ASCS
USDA
Washington
Bob Bergland
Chicago to Transfer Milk Inspection Duties to Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture will assume inspection of about 9,900 Grade A dairy farms, 53 receiving and transfer stations and five pasteurization plants as of January 1, 1978 after Chicago withheld funding for its milk inspection program. The move follows Chicago’s budget decision and uses a contingency fund to preserve public health standards.
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Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
Chicago Board of Health
Chicago
Wisconsin
Rohde
Feeder Pig Cooperative Declares Patronage Refund
The Wisconsin Feeder Pig Marketing Cooperative will return 148,739 to members for the year ending Sept 24 1977. Cash payouts total 89,244 with 59,495 in membership equities. Checks go to members at January district meetings. The co op marketed 834000 feeder pigs and 26462455 in sales. It operates programs in Wisconsin Minnesota North Dakota and Michigan with Equity Cooperative links. Dr Norbert Dahlke is general manager.
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Wisconsin
Co-Op
Michigan
Minnesota
North Dakota
Bostonville
Lancaster
Wis
Sauk Centre
Perham
Francis Creek
Minn
Norbert Dahlke
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Madison
Secretary of Agriculture
Gary E. Rohde
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Clifford Lau
Sperry New Holland
Baribeau Implement CO. Inc
Rice Lake
Bloomer, Inc
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Eckel Implem Arcadia
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Whitehall
Junkans Motors
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Mondovi Implement CO. Inc
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Owen Implement Inc
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Ridgeland Farmers Union Coop
Ridgeland
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Yellowstone Implement Inc
Stanley
Tom Tobola
Waughtal Motor Sales
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