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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1968
Page
13
The 1968 outlook from USDA the Marketing and Transportation Situation foresees retail costs for the market basket of farm-originated foods rising two to three percent in 1968. Higher meat chicken egg and fruit prices drive the rise while farm receipts and marketing costs also trend up. Labor costs per unit of product marketed rise as hourly wages advance across food industries.
Enrollment in agricultural colleges rose seven percent at the University of Delaware and 1967 fall term undergraduates in agriculture reached 147,723 nationwide. Graduate enrollment grew about 10 percent to 16,154 with gains in animal science, agricultural economics and agricultural education. Data cover 68 NACLS member institutions.
Fragmentary OCR notes show percentages on stockholder equity and profit changes from 1957 to 1966. Readable figures include 13 percent, 148 percent, 11.3 percent, and 11.4 percent across years, with equity declining annually.
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