New Orleans Chief Grain Inspector Denies Dirt in Shipments
In New Orleans, the Agriculture Department’s chief grain inspector Harlan Ryan rejects congressman Neal Smith’s charge that grain operators adulterate shipments with dirt to meet foreign matter standards. Smith cites examples and seeks stiffer grading. investigators report ongoing probes into dirty grain and related corruption with several convictions and guilty pleas in recent months.
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Butz Launches Latin American Pep Talks for Export Boosts
AP Farm Writer Don Kendall reports Agriculture Secretary Earl L. Butz will start a series of Latin American pep talks to promote agricultural exports. The effort aims to spur sales and build stronger trade ties with Latin American markets.
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Prophetic Bicentennial Farm Sees Portable Grinder-Mixer Rise
A Racine farmer, Chase, foresaw on farm grinding of feed, praising corn for cattle and hog feeding with new car grinders. The piece notes evolution from horse mills to portable grinder-mixers, enabling on farm mix control, reduced disease risk, labor efficiency, and lower mill costs, while linking to broader farm export trends and Latin American demand amid falling commodity prices.
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Teamsters to run four food stamp sales outlets in Maryland
Baltimore field tests a union operated food stamp sales network to reach eligible Maryland residents not currently receiving stamps. Local 997 plans four outlets with longer hours, including Saturdays, to aid working people amid inflation while state agencies urge private firms to participate.
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