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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1972

Page

9

Soviet leaders push replanting drive amid winter losses

Brezhnev and Politburo members held two major meetings with regional and agricultural officials to spur recovery from winter grain losses. March weather forecasts are unfavourable and the impact on consumers will be seen in three to four months. By late May or mid June the Kremlin expects to know if replanting has worked or if more foreign feed purchases are needed. In November the Soviets ordered 140 million dollars of American feed grains to support livestock herds under a five year plan ending 1975 aimed at more meat and dairy.

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Health capsules hint diet limits mice lifespans cancer risk

Studies in mice show that sharp restriction in food intake prolonged life and reduced cancer chances. Health Capsules provides information but is not diagnostic.

Farm loan funds held up sparks Senate demand

Washington March 8 lawmakers urge release of 75 million in farm operating loan funds and 58 million for water and waste facility grants. Senator Humphrey and 10 colleagues press Admin to end impoundment citing 8,600 loan applications and 113 million needed for remaining year.

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County Agent Sets Pesticide Use Meetings for Farmers

Over 300 farmers qualified for Pesticide Use Permits by attending a meeting on safe pesticide use. Sessions occur each Monday at 9:00 a.m at the agent’s office with permits valid for three years. A gardening meeting with Perry Smith is set for Thursday March 23 at 9:30 a.m. in the County Activities Building in Hartselle.

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