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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1976
Page
13
Secretary of Agriculture Earl L. Butz announced a milk price support increase to 30 percent of parity effective April 1 with quarterly review. Current data show 80 percent parity would yield $8.13 per hundredweight. law sets 75 to 90 percent to ensure supply, cost coverage, and farmer income.
Members of the Pequea Valley FFA and their parents gathered at a resort restaurant for the 20th Annual Blue and Gold Banquet. Four members received star awards including Don Bowman Ranks for Star Greenband Farmer and Dale Miller for Chapter Star Farmer. Barry Kreider earned Lancaster County Banker’s Award and Fountain Medals in crop and ag production placement.
William Clouser ag instructor and Bob Seigel area farmer received honorary memberships from the Pequea Valley FFA chapter. School leaders John King and Reginald Remley attended with board members. Dale Miller presided as toastmaster as educators praised the program.
The April 1 rise in milk support price shifts more of the increase to cheese purchases, avoiding a rise in nonfat dry milk. Purchase prices may be reset after quarterly CCC reviews or at quarter starts due to shifts in production consumption market prices and CCC acquisitions.
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