Senate okays 28.1 billion farm and food bill
The Senate endorsed a 28.1 billion dollar farm and food bill for fiscal 1986 and sent it toward reconciliation with a smaller House version. The measure funds farm subsidies research conservation food stamps rural development and other Agriculture Department activities plus FDA and CFTC operations.
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Wisconsin Milk Board allocates 64 percent to marketing
The Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board plans to dedicate 64 percent of its third fiscal year budget to Market Development. Health Kick and Wisconsin Cheese ads remain effective. Market research indicates 68 percent of private label cheese in the US is from Wisconsin and 72 percent of cheese users favor Wisconsin cheese.
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The
United States
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Karyn Schauf
John Rosenow
Farm exports dip 16 percent from prior year
Agriculture Department figures show exports of farm commodities through August down 16 percent from 1983 84 with one month remaining in the fiscal year. The 11 month total values exports at 29.5 million dollars.
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U.S
USDA
Sheep ETN program on Nov 5 features work dogs topic
The 1985-86 sheep management ETN series continues on November 5 from 8 to 10 p.m. with a program titled Dogs that work for the sheep operation. Guest speakers include Jack Knox, a Virginia dog trainer, and Dr. Ray Coppinger, director of the New England Farm Center.
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Jack Knox
Virginia
Ray Coppinger
New England
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