Beef King Referendum Urged In Letters to Editor
Harry H. Stambaugh of Green Park Pennsylvania urges readers to vote yes on the Beef Research and Information act. He says the voluntary program is producer run, with no salaries, and money returned if not participation. He notes a recall referendum requires only 10 percent voting and calls for action before July 5 to 17.
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Harry H. Stambaugh
Green Park
General Mills
Proctor & Gamble
Kelloggs
Tax law blamed for energy problem letter to editor
Stephen Tarver of Gillette Wyoming argues income tax laws favor fossil fuel extraction by exempting up to half of net income from minerals and coal. He urges Congress to remove inequities to spur development of inexhaustible energy sources like solar wind and waste conversion.
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Lancaster
Congress
Letter about beef prices and meat referendum
A reader questions the beef referendum and price relations between beef and pork. The letter rants about advertising and consumer choices, accusing critics of ignorance and misdirected anger toward farmers and brands.
Beef check off referendum questions urged by Lancaster Farming
Before cattle producers vote on the beef check off referendum the editor urges asking two questions. Why isn’t more beef being eaten now and how are producers in Q whole value chain addressing demand. The piece stresses reflection before voting.
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Lancaster Farming
Beef referendum urged by cattle producers for plan boost
A national beef referendum asks producers to approve the beef research and information plan funded by a 30 cent per hundredweight deduction. The Beef Board would manage funds for advertising, PR, promotion, nutrition research, and foreign market development to strengthen markets and cut costs.
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Lancaster Farming
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Zimmerman Bulk Feeds
Pennfield Feeds
Jason E. Miller
Wolgemuth
West Willow Farmers Assn
John J. Hess II
Stevens Feed Mill, Inc
WM. J. Yoder
Mark Hershey Farms
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