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Newspaper
Country Today
Location
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1987
Page
33
The April price index for farm products rose 1.6 percent from March, led by higher cattle and hog prices. Livestock and livestock products surged 4.2 percent, while crop prices fell slightly. Net farm income near $29 billion, with economists predicting about $32 billion in 1987.
Dr. Tom Cooley, a Sturgeon Bay veterinarian, volunteered for the Iditarod in Alaska. He examined dogs at 9 of 27 checkpoints, slept outside, and endured freezing conditions while flying with bush pilots. Cooley planned to return as a musher, studying dog stress and diet after witnessing the race.
The USDA ERS reports 1985 farm production could feed 75 people per farmer including himself, up from 74.1 in 1984 but down from earlier highs. With 3.4 million farm workers, 60.1 Americans and 14.6 in foreign countries were served.
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