Price Ceiling Emerges for Raw Farm Products After Freeze
The 1971 price freeze creates a ceiling on raw farm products including live animals and grains. Experts, led by Penn State’s H Lewis Moore, explain how packers, retailers, and demand influence costs, with projections of rising grain output and later effects on feeder stock and livestock weights. Farmers are urged to monitor the market, as responses will impact profitability in coming months.
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Livestock outlook tied to record grain harvest forecast
The article notes an expected record corn harvest up 12 percent over 1967, signaling a potential shift for livestock producers. As grain supplies rise and prices adjust, feeder stock demand and slaughter availability may move, risking quick changes in livestock prices and farming plans.
Now Is The Time For Corn Preparation And Safety
Now is the time to prepare for corn picking by inspecting and readying equipment and storage. Lubricate thoroughly and replace worn parts to save time during harvest. Clean cribs and bins, prevent old grain loss, check for rodent damage, and improve housekeeping. Farmers should test soils in fall to plan fertilizer and lime needs for better yields. SMV emblem usage is now required on slow moving vehicles. ensure emblems are in good condition and replace damaged ones.
Peete TO SEE THE UNSEEABLE September 19 1971 Devotional
A devotional reflecting on belief in unseen realities through God’s revelation. It cites John 1 1 18 and Hebrews 1 1 3 to explain the Incarnation as the means by which the unseeable God is made known. The piece references visible creation and human thought as preludes to the Word becoming flesh.
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Jesus Christ
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