Senate Leaders Lay Groundwork on 1977 Farm Legislation
Senate leaders begin informal groundwork for a major 1977 farm bill fight. Officials solicit reports from Ag Secretary and diverse farm groups while Congress weighs hearings and future support policies for crops, dairy, and wool.
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Bernan Arennbel
UN Farm Bililor
Washington
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Senate Ari
Canton
Yune
Butz
American Arm Bureau Federation
National Farmers Union
National Fartield Organization
National Grange,Talmadge
Consumer Federation of America
Te National Consumers Congress
American Freedom Eyam Huger Foundation
Canned fruit and vegetable prices inch up amid surplus
Louise Cook reports that despite abundant last year’s harvest, canned fruits and vegetables face higher prices as wholesalers reduce discounts. Economists note overstocked factories and slower sales, with price cuts narrowing as canners raise some prices to cover higher costs.
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Louise Cook
Associated Press
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Piscautus Hive
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Lawrence Vaubleir
Fortin
National Conners Ag
Corn crop largely good despite drought in parts of Midwest
Agriculture Department weekly weather report shows corn in generally good to excellent condition across many states through last Sunday. Moisture improved in drought affected North Central areas while winter wheat harvest proceeds. cattle and pastures still face grazing pressures in several regions.
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Galiathr
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Drought hits upper Midwest farmers and cattle sales rise
Drought grips Wisconsin Minnesota and the Dakotas with parched ground and scant rain. Farmers fear major grain and hay shortages, as cattle are sold off and disaster aid appeals reach Washington. Officials report billions in Minnesota crop losses and ongoing, severe forage scarcity.
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Taok
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Lyle Werscheid
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Beatrice Foods motion rejected in Denver court
A Denver District Court judge rejected Beatrice Foods motion in a grand jury indictment case. The ruling follows an hourlong hearing and leaves the charges against Beatrice in Arapahoe County, with venue assigned to that county for the ongoing case.
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Stamp plan delay hearing eyed in food aid case
Washington court heard arguments on delaying enforcement of new food stamp rules that would cut benefits for millions. Judge John Lewis Smith weighed a request to extend a temporary restraining order issued May 28, with a Friday decision anticipated. Department figures lowered those affected to about 60 million in savings near 1 billion dollars. A broad coalition of 28 states and over 100 groups urged maintaining current rules.
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