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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1971
Page
5
The USDA Foreign Agricultural Service reports mixed U S views on Britain joining the Common Market. Agriculture official Paarlberg warns entry would force farm import tariffs, risking US exports while noting potential gains from a larger market. He cites high EU prices, costs, and export subsidies as consequences.
Washington reports say the Agriculture Department notes aflatoxin may cause cancer in animals and could threaten human health. The 1960s ARS study cites variable contamination in peanuts cottonseed rice corn and other crops with levels from zero to parts per billion. Surgeon General Dr Jesse Steinfeld cautions there is no direct human evidence but potential danger remains under study.
University of Missouri Extension official John Rea promotes a voluntary animal drug and feed additive certification program for meat producers. Participants include livestock and poultry groups, drug manufacturers, meat packers, and farm organizations aiming to assure consumers of wholesome meat and potentially avert stricter future regulations.
CHICAGO AP Restrictions against 18 year olds driving farm trucks are being lifted the USS Secretary of Agriculture said Wednesday Clifford M Hardin appearing at the American Feed Manufacturers Association convention said proposed regulations that would have imposed a 21 year age minimum on the operation of farm vehicles have no real relevance to farm safety He said President Nixon concurs in this position and that the U S Department of Transportation has been urged by the White House to provide exemptions in their regulations so as to allow 18 year olds to operate farm trucks It took people who sat down and discussed the situation to decide that such exemptions would be great benefit to farm economy Hardin told a news conference There has been quite a bit of discussion in the Congress and among farm organizations as concern in this department regarding the minimum age requirements for the safe operation of farm trucks Hardin added He said 18 year olds will be permitted to drive light trucks without restrictions and could operate trucks weighing over 40 000 pounds within a 150 mile radius of the farm Periodic physical examination are required for the operation of trailer and tractor trucks Permission was made for driving trucks carrying harvesting equipment Interstate travel regulations were involved with young drivers to the extent that they often took grain to mills from where it was shipped across state lines.
Steers implanted with 30 milligrams of stilbestrol per head on pasture gained 234 pounds in 168 days versus 198 pounds for non implanted controls. Finished weights reached 1011 pounds for implanted and 971 pounds for controls, with the advantage persisting through a 110 day finishing period. University and extension collaborators from Malls County Albert Kennett New London area, and Malinmar Farms Eolia contributed to the study.
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