U S Studies Milk Pricing Policies and Procedures
The U S Department of Agriculture will study government milk pricing methods in federal orders. The three phase project analyzes current industry conditions, evaluates alternative price methods, and aims to recommend short and long term changes with reports to be released in 1972.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
C&ms
Economic Research Service
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Office of Planning and Evaluation
Smith Named To Ag Board
Max Smith Lancaster County ag agent has been elected to the board of directors of the Pennsylvania Association of County Agricultural Agents. He will represent the southeast district on a two year term, one director from each of five districts. Mr and Mrs Mervin Deiter Lititz received a plaque for outstanding sales at the PAG Leeds Distinguished Dealer Convention in Lancaster. 90 PAG members were honored. The event included tours of Landis Valley Museum and Conestoga area sites at Conestoga Motor Inn. Anybody who's throwing his weight around isn't pulling it.
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Max Smith
Lancaster County Ag
Pennsylvania Association of County Agricultural Agents
Smith
Cooperative Extension Service
Mervin Deiter
Lititz
P-A-G
Leeds
Lancaster
Pa-G
A. C. Biesiot
Deiter
Conestoga Motor Inn
Landis Valley Museum
Lancaster corn loan rate set at 1.24 per bushel
Lancaster County ASC chairman Fred Seldomridge notes 1971 feed grain signup boosts loan eligibility. Pennsylvania corn loan rate is 1.24 per bushel stored on the farm and sorghum support at 1.79 per hundredweight. He says price supports provide operating capital at harvest and seasonal price gains, with loans bearing about 3 percent annual interest. Producers may repay loans.
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Pennsylvania
Fred Seldomridge
Lancaster County
Seldomridge
Commodity Credit Corporation
ASCS
CCC
U.S
Bred Ewe Sale Planned at Farm Show Building Harrisburg
A bred ewe auction by three breed associations starts at 7 p m November 9 in the Sheep Arena of the Farm Show Building Harrisburg. Shropshires Suffolks and Hampshires will be sold with ewes bred to top rams many offspring suited as new flock sires.
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Warn G. Menhennett
Penn-Mar Shropshire Breeders Club
Harrisburg
Menhennett
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