Block seeks USDA streamline plan to cut costs
Secretary John Block proposed May 22 a department wide streamlining plan aiming to co locate offices and reduce duplication across USDA. Four regional meetings were set to gather input with a Sept 1 deadline for final recommendations and he urged employees to propose concrete savings and service improvements.
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Dairy fund near 1.5 billion in enforcement and reforms
The dairy collection plans total 1,468,216,492.29 with 594 million from the 1982 act and about 874 million from the 1983 act creating the dairy diversion plan. The USDA audits about 1,600 payers to ensure CCC obligations are met as Congress considers co location and consolidation of USDA offices as recommended by the Grace Commission.
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Quality appeals to bread buyers in Brownberry plans
Brownberry seeks to boost growth through thrift stores and health foods in its image. Groombridge notes per capita bread consumption may decline as health experts push lower bread intake, while white bread share falls and demand for health varieties rises. Brownberry aims to add products aligned with this trend.
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Lindquist Nomination Faces Senate Confirmation Showdown
The Senate committee endorsed Lindquist 8-0 despite opposition from Sen. Lorman who cited disapproval of the governor's nomination. Debated issues include a 1983 PIK fine. Sen. Moen noted shifting public opinion toward Lindquist while Sen. Norquist urged bolder appointments. Lindquist defended himself, claiming the allegations are unfounded.
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