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Farm groups clash with grain deal with Russia
Farm organizations continue to grumble over the long term grain agreement with the Soviet Union for 6 to 8 million metric tons of wheat and corn. the National Grange supports the deal while groups like the National Farmers Union and American Farm Bureau oppose citing export controls and government involvement. The controversy stems from embargo actions, anticipated purchases, and political leverage ahead of the 1976 election, with officials saying benefits justify the plan.
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Russia
Washington
United States
Soviet Union
National Grange
Agreeen
John Scott
White House
National Farmers Union
Ast Week
Kori
Moscow
Lee Staley
Nativi Farmers Organization
American Farm Bureau Federation
Ford Administration
USD
Federation
U.S
Earl L. Butz
Butz
USDA
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Ford