Iowa hog checkoff sparks national pork producers clash
The Iowa Pork Producers Association faces a dispute with NPPC members from eight states over Iowa's planned 0.25 percent hog checkoff starting July 1. NPPC leaders urge compliance with national bylaws, warn of funding and policy disruption, and call for a written response by June 1 as planning for the next year begins.
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Iowa
Iowa Pork Producers Association
National Pork Producers
State Park Producer Association
U.S
Iowa Association
Illinois Park Producers Association
David Wirsing
NPPC
Des Moines
National Council
National
Kansas City
Leon Reiner
South Dakota Pork Producers Association
State Association
National Live Stock and Meat Board
National Pork Producers Council
Wirsing
Live Stock and Meat Board
Nebraska Park Producers
Ron Keller
Census Bureau lists top farm states and counties
The Census Bureau released lists ranking the 20 leading farm states and the top 100 counties by agricultural sales for 1982. It shows state sales in billions of dollars and county values in millions for the majority, with the first two counties highlighted.
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Census Bureau
States
California
Iowa
Texas
Illinois
Nebraska
Kansas
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Indiana
Missouri
Florida
Carolina
Colorado
Pennsylvania
Arkansas
Washington
Geo Ia
Mic
Oklahoma
Fresno
Calif
Kern
Tulare
Weld
Colo. Alb
Imperial
Monterey
Merced
Marico, Ariz
Riverside
San Joaquin
Lancaster
Deaf Smith
Stanislaus
Palm Beach
Fla
San Bernadino
Kings
Yakima
Wash
Ventura
San Diego
Yuma
Ariz
Haskell
Kan
Sioux
Pinal
Palmer
Grant
Hidalg Okla
Madera
Sussex
Dane
Wis
Cuming
Neb
Castro
Canyon
Idaho
Polk
Walla Walla
Santa Barbara
Scott
Finney
Dawson
Henry
Ill
Marion
Ore
Plymouth
Lowa
Pottawattamie
T Grant
Carroll
Lamb
Scotts Bluff
Colo
Sonoma
Dade
Livingston
A Salle
Bingham Idaho
Marathon
Moore
Bureau
Morgan
Sutter
Saunders
O'Brien
Berks
Champaign
Wichita
Whitman
Holt
Sherman
Umatilla
Renville
Minn
Delaware
Butte
Otter Tail
Dallam
Hamilton
Franklin
Orange
Watt
Kearny
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South Dakota
Michigan
Nppc Federation
Nang
Baraboo Implement, Inc
Baraboo, WI
Studer Super
Monroe
Kalschner
Cross Plains
Hennessey Motors
Dodgeville
Sperry New Holland
Appleton Rt
Hortonville
Scenic Bluffs EQ. Inc
Union Center
Eve
Bills Garage, Inc
Pardeeville
Triebold Imp. Inc
Whitewater
Fred Blackbourn & Sons, Inc
Shullsburg
Wegner Implement, Inc
Denmark
NEW Hollans
Wentzelford Tractor & Implement
Minneconne
Beaver Machine, Inc
Coleman, WI
ST. Joseph Equipment
la Crosse, WI
West Salem
Waupun Equip. CO
Waupun
Koch Tractor CO
Richland Center
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