Farm Bureau Won't Back Reagan Budget Plan
At the San Antonio convention Dean R. Kleckner president of the American Farm Bureau Federation said U.S. farmers cannot afford Reagan's proposed budget with heavy cuts to the Agriculture Department. He favored Bush’s inflation linked spending freeze and warned farm incomes depend on market prices, not subsidies, amid policy fights with Europe over meat hormone bans.
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Farmers to share in bigger advance payments for 1989 crops
The Agriculture Department said farmers joining the 1989 crop program will receive an extra 800 million in advance deficiency payments. To cut 1990 spending, the department will raise the up-front share to 50 percent from 40 percent, with funds moved to the current fiscal year and early access possible.
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U.S. farm economy forecast brighter amid world growth
Barry Asmus told the American Farm Bureau Federation convention in San Antonio that improving world growth will expand markets for U.S. agriculture. He said developing nations will eat more as they grow, boosting imports and easing trade barriers while free trade rises in importance. He urged Congress to avoid new taxes during budget talks.
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