CCC Storage Facility Loans Restarted for Farmers
The USDA will resume accepting CCC farm storage facility loan applications totaling up to 40 million dollars. Loans will cover up to 70 percent of eligible costs, with a maximum of 25000 per farmer and a five year repayment. Approved plans may exclude silage and several crops and require one year of storage.
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USDA
Commodity Credit Corp
CCC
ASCS
Cows Burp Heating Fact Supposed by Rural Minnesota News
Barron Electric Cooperative sent a July bill note quoting Rural Minnesota News regarding a EPA publication. It claims ten cows can provide all heating and cooking needs for a small house and asserts cows are the leading air pollution source in the U.S. with about 50 million tons of hydrocarbons yearly.
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Minnesota
Epalog
The
Environmental Protection Agency
U.S
Meat import projection for 1982 below quota trigger
Agriculture Secretary John R. Block announced a third quarter estimate fixing meat imports subject to quota at 1.23 billion pounds for 1982. The figure, while above 1981 and earlier estimates, remains 75 million pounds under the 1.3 billion pound USDA level, with May to May data showing a 3 percent decline from 1981 and 18 percent from 1980.
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John R. Block
Block
USDA
Kerosene Life Guides Family Through School and War
A memoir recounts a family’s wartime move to Lewistown NJ and daily life shaped by kerosene. The narrator, a former teacher now wife of a second lieutenant, remembers stove flames, lamp light, school routines, lamplight homework, and the scent of coal oil in chores, classrooms, and community moments.
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Warde
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