New P and S Act Changes Extend Livestock Rules Nationwide
The 1958 Congress amendments broaden P S Act coverage to all interstate livestock marketing. Dealers market agencies and packet buyers must register with USDA and provide bonds. rules address weighing care records gratuities consignment interception and competition. Final amendments published April 24 1959 and will be printed by USDA Agricultural Marketing Service.
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USDA
Federal Register
Livestock Division
Agricultural Marketing Service
Plain Talk Bulletin Explains What Makes Farmers Prices
The U S Department of Agriculture released a bulletin titled What Makes Farmers Prices to help farmers consumers and handlers understand economic forces behind farm prices. Wayne V Dexter wrote it and the 23 charts illustrate factors influencing production demand seasonal variation and marketing margins affecting the prices farmers receive.
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Plain Talk
U.S
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Wayne V. Dexter
Outlook and Situation Board
USDA
Farm Calendar and Community Club Meetings Listings
A May schedule lists Rural Life Sunday Services and 4-H clubs at various venues including Salunga Church of the Brethren New Holland Bank IOOF Hall and Landisville Elementary. It notes government program discussions and a free bulletin What Makes Farmers Prices from USDA and lists upcoming events through June including stockholders meeting and potato industry notes.
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Rural Life
Salunga
Church of the Brethren
New Holland
New Holland Bank
Kirkwood
IOOF
Red Rose
Landisville
Little Britian
L.B
Farm Bar
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Lancaster
P&s
Congress
Office of Information
Washington
D. C
Guernsey
Ty Training School
Nefferigy
Penn
Annua Stockholders
P Potato Industry
Potato City
Coudersport
Robert Wingard
Mount Joy, PA
The
Beacon Milling Company
Spencer Kellogg & Sons, Inc
Philadelphia & Carlisle Sts
York, PA
York
Farm Bureau
pNc
Lancaster County
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