Bush approves wheat sale offer to Soviets could mean record sales
President Bush announced a 1.5 million metric ton subsidized wheat export to the Soviet Union under the Export Enhancement Program, aiming to preserve market share and aid world trade talks. The plan comes amid speculation of growth in Soviet corn and wheat purchases and debates over EEP policy.
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Campbell named deputy undersecretary at Agriculture
Washington based report says Agriculture Secretary Clayton Yeutter chose John Campbell a key staffer as deputy undersecretary Campbell 31 has led commodity programs on the Agriculture Committee and contributed to conservation and rural development matters He is a North Platte Nebraska native with global study ranch work and service for Rep Virginia Smith and Sen Rudy Boschwitz prior to joining the Senate Agriculture Committee staff Bruce Blanton was named executive assistant to Deputy Secretary Jack Parnell in the same personnel move
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Teen solves corn breeding problem for Illinois farmers
Mark A. McCully a 17 year old senior at Mid County High School Varna wins first at the Illinois Junior Science and Humanities Symposium at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. He and teacher Eric Rittenhouse developed a method using ethephon to synchronize male and female corn flowering reducing weather dependency and potentially saving field trips. McCully earned a one year scholarship to SIU and will advance to a national contest at West Point, with London as the international goal. Rittenhouse received a $300 classroom prize.
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Nor thrup King Co honors Tom Kersten on 1988 sales
Tom Kersten of Rock River Valley farm Rochelle was named to Nor thrup King Co s 1988 Honorary Sales Council during ceremonies in St Thomas. 43 sales managers and agronomists nationwide were honored for significant seed sales increases. Lucille Englebrecht Folk titled Lee County Homemaker of the Year for perfect attendance and long service to Extension and 4-H. The article notes the 1986 Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act requiring farmers to report hazardous materials and outlines penalties for noncompliance.
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