Dairy price stability urged amid milk competition
John C York of Eastern Milk Producers Cooperative in Syracuse says competition for milk sales between New York and Pennsylvania will not lower consumer prices. He warns reforms, not price drops, are needed as producer numbers fall and costs rise. York urges stabilization efforts in 1976 to prevent price surges and protect the Northeast economy.
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John C York
Eastern Milk Producers Cooperative
Syracuse
New Jersey
Northeast
York
Agricultural Yearbooks Available for Free and Purchase
The 1975 edition That We May Eat from the Dept of Agriculture is published to honor the centennial of State Agricultural Experimental Stations like Geneva. It covers past station achievements, current research, and future plans in 362 pages. Rep Wm Walsh offers a limited free distribution to residents of the 33rd District. others may buy for $5.70 by writing to his Washington Office at 206 Cannon House Office Bldg, Washington DC 2085.
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Dept of Agriculture
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Wm Walsh
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Walsh
Washington
Cannon House
Eastern Milk Producers Board votes down bulk haul charge resolution
The Board of Directors of Eastern Milk Producers Cooperative in Syracuse defeated a proposal to discontinue 10 cent per hundredweight tank truck service charges under Federal Order No 2. Meetings and a member survey showed mixed support, with many postponing a final decision pending upcoming hearings on hauling assessments.
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Board of Directors
Eastern Milk Producers Cooperative
Syracuse
New York-New Jersey
Eastern
Assoc
Tompkins Agricultural Society names officers and directors
At the Etna Firehouse the Tompkins County Agricultural and Horticultural Society elected nine directors for three year terms and chose new officers. Maviavid Flvnn of Lansing was named President with Tim Austin of Dryden as First Vice President and Richard Blatchley of Ithaca as Second Vice President.
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Tompkins Co. Agricultural & Horticultural Society
Etna
Maviavid
Flvnn
Lansing
Tim Austin
Dryden
Richard Blatchley
Ithaca
Lemuel
Ernestine) Wright
Roger A . Morse
Robert
Fernele ) Bauchle
Ulysses
Odell Martin
James Pyle
Caroline
Baucle
Burdette
Helen) Lewis
Norman
Barbara) van Tine
Freeville
Dominic Bordonaro
Edward Munson
Groton
Steven Makela
October Milk Prices Set Uniform at 9 94 Per Hundredweight
The NY NJ marketing orders set a uniform price of 9.94 per hundredweight for Oc milk deliveries to pool handlers. The butterfat differential is 10.7 cents per tenth of a pound around 35 percent. Receipts totaled 725,853,873 pounds, down 9,978,057 from Oct 1974. Handlers used 422,509,414 pounds for Class I fluid milk, about 58.2 percent.
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Ny.n.j
Thomas A Wilson
Dairy Pool Report Shows Milk Value and Tank Totals
Handlers were paid 10.10 for Class I milk versus 8.79 a year earlier. Receipts on bulk tank units reached 099,340,514 pounds, up 425,145 and 96.3 percent of the pool, above 95 percent a year ago. Tank milk used as Class II totaled 300,778,235 pounds, or 43 percent, with a transportation credit of 300,778.27 dollars. Producers with tank milk numbered 18,444, down 23 percent, while total pool producers were 19,756, down 5.6 percent. Average deliveries per producer rose 51 pounds to 1,185. Pool bulk tank units declined to 198. Reports from 116 handlers aided the Oct pool, one more than Oct 1974. There were 104 handlers with producer milk, down 3. The gross value of Oct deliveries was 73,640,946.83 dollars, including required differentials but excluding voluntary premiums or deductions. All prices quoted reflect 3.5 butterfat within the 201-210 mile NYC zone.
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Wilson
Nyc
Insulation Lacking In Most U S Homes
Nine out of ten homes are under insulated and over half have no insulation. The National Bureau of Standards says Americans waste more than 40 percent of energy used for heating and cooling.
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National Bureau of Standards
Social Security basics for first time applicants in 1975
Employers may require a social security number before hiring. Apply weeks in advance and verify employer records match your name and number. If you never had a SSN, your application is screened against central files. proof of age identity and citizenship may be requested. Contact a local Social Security office for details.
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Baltimoe
Nens Security
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