FTC study faults BIA in protecting Indian mineral leasing rights
The FTC reports the Bureau of Indian Affairs has sometimes failed to shield Indian interests in mineral leases. It urges better rent collection, calls for joint venture models, and suggests the BIA shift toward a more passive role as tribes gain leasing expertise. It notes Indian lands total over 53 million acres, about 2.3 percent of U.S. land.
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Farmer Is Injured By Bull In Barn
BLACK RIVER FALLS Wis An area farmer Gary Wood 26 R 1 Melrose was injured about 510 am today when a bull turned on him in his barn The Black River Falls Rescue Squad took him to Black River Memorial Hospital for examination of injuries to fingers legs arms and back He was able to escape call the rescue squad and his injuries were described as serious but not critical
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Wood
Chinese Turn To High-Yield Mexican Wheat
The USDA reports China seeks higher yielding Mexican wheat to boost food grain output. Chinese farmers plant wheat in subtropical areas after rice harvest. harvest planned next spring alongside further rice crops. Mexican wheats reportedly out yield local strains by 6.5 to 10 bushels per acre.
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Agriculture Department
People’s Republic of China
China
USDA
Foreign Agricultural Service
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