Cuts in rural programs cost farmers $1.5 billion
Washington AP dispatch reports the Agriculture Department has sliced about $1.5 billion yearly from rural programs over three weeks, under White House budget plans. The moves target conservation and production supports, including feed grain programs and emergency Farmers Home Administration loans for storm and flood losses.
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Don Kendall
Washington
Yarmers
Nixon
Agriculture Department
White House
Beef prices slip in November amid higher middleman marks
Washington AP reports November retail beef fell for a fourth straight month while middlemen raised charges by 5.9 cents, narrowing the drop in consumer price. Farm value hit a new low, and live cattle prices rose late in the month. New York stock rally followed with strong volume. Dallas auction featured prizewinning cattle moving to the Regency Ballroom.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Buthe Department
New York
New York Stock Exchange
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Dallas
Fairmont Hotel
Regency Ballroom
Kim Scott
Oregon
USDA
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Ees
Crap Reporting Board
Omaha
Neb
Markets Overview from Denver and Kansas City Reports
Market notes from Denver and Kansas City show hogs and cattle price changes with Thursday and Wednesday comparisons, including ranges for 200-240 and 240-280 lb hogs and steep regional movements. Cattle receipts and leaner tone in hogs underscore mixed demand, while wheat and soy futures edged higher in Chicago and Kansas City summaries.
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OMBHA
Nev
Ariusta
Kansas City
Waek
Steaes
U.S
Wwe
Usda
Chicago
Usdas
Parc
REAP fund cutoff sparks vibrations in federal agriculture
Washington AP reports the Dec 22 cutoff ending REAP contracts triggers agencywide concern at USDA. Soil Conservation Service workers anticipate reduced field operations and significant cutbacks in county and ISAC services while total job impact remains undetermined. REAP was to pay about 149 million next year for approved conservation practices. Congress had authorized 225.5 million for 1973 but the administration capped at 140 million.
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Department
Rural Environmental Assistance Program
REAP
New Water Bank
Congress
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Nixon
White House
Washington
Agriculture Department
Soil Conservation Service
Out
Denver
U.S
Nebraska
Weather delays leave farm stock in fields past Christmas
AP reports that nearly one-fifth of soybeans and about one-sixth of corn remain in weather-damaged fields at Christmas. Soybean harvest 81 percent complete, corn 91 percent. Severe weather, including snow and cold, stalled field work since last fall. official losses not yet estimated until January 15 revised 1972 production. عمليات
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Don Kenap
Washington
Chistmas
Ag Vcnlture Department
Agriculture Department
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