Milk price support stays at 10.60 until March 31
U.S. price support for milk remains at 10.60 per 100 pounds through March 31 after Agriculture Secretary Lyng announced. The drought relief law blocks a cut and allows a 50 cent increase from April 1 for three months while forecasting 6.5 billion pounds of net purchases for the year.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture
Richard Lyng
Congress
Lyng
U.S
Commodity Credit Corp
Agriculture Department
CCC
Performance data on Illinois corn hybrids and pork producers meeting announced
The 1988 Cooperative Extension Service Circular 1288 offers performance data for 685 corn hybrids from 90 companies tested at 10 Illinois sites. Copies available from Jim Morrison. Also, the Ogle County Pork Producers Association hosts its 20th Annual Meeting January 9 at the Bertolet Building Leaf River with a roast pork dinner at 7 pm. Tickets are $6.50 and available from the Ogle County Farm Bureau.
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University of Illinois
Cooperative Extension Service
Illinois
Jim Morrison
Lee County
Ogle County Pork Producers Association
Bertolet
Leaf River
Steve Dietrich
Ogle County Pork Producer
Ogle County Farm Bureau
Holly Farms vows appeal in battle with Tyson
Holly Farms Corp. vows to press its legal and financial fight to merge with ConAgra Inc. in a bid to avert Tyson Foods hostile takeover. A Delaware court blocked the deal, saying stockholders were not given a chance to consider Tyson's offer. Holly Farms plans to pursue the ConAgra merger vigorously as stockholders vote early February.
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Memphis, Tenn
UPI
Holly Farms Corp
Nebraska
Holly Farms
ConAgra Inc
Omaha
Neb
Delaware
Maurice Hartnett
Tyson Foods Inc
Springdale
Ark
ConAgra
R. Lee Taylor
Pany
Holly Farms Board
Taylor
Tyson
Holly
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