California drought could raise prices on a wide range of foods
Federal officials warn California drought may shrink irrigation water and crop production up to 40 percent, prompting price increases for rice fruit cocktail and other foods. CVP water cuts could affect municipal and industrial supplies as well, with Lake Shasta at 14 percent of normal and Yakima districts facing severe drought.
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California
Bureau of Reclamation
Jerry King
Bureau
King
Fiant Federal Central Valley Project
CVP
Central Valley
Redding
Oregon
Bakersfield
Los Angeles
Lake Shasta
Yakima
Wash
Bergland orders job justification interviews at USDA
Agriculture Secretary Bob Bergland says every USDA employee from top to bottom will be asked what they do and why. Interviews begin in March to aid 1978-79 budgeting, with results guiding which programs to continue.
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Washington
Bob Bergland
USDA
Bergland
Agriculture Department
Johnson
Agricultural markets and grain futures show steady or mixed on Monday
Grain bids across High Plains elevators held steady or eased slightly with corn and soybeans trading within narrow ranges. Chicago Board of Trade notes soybeans slipped from midsession highs while wheat and cotton futures moved modestly. prices reflected cautious trade and profit taking amid regional bids.
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Plainview-Canyon-Farwell Triangle
Plainview Mulewhoe Line
Houston
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Chicago Board of Trade
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Babcock to Head Statewide Cooperative Groups
George Babcock of Lubbock was elected president of the Texas Federation of Cooperatives and Matthew Goodrich of Levelland was named president of the Texas Cooperative Ginners Association at the joint annual meeting with the Growers Seed Association and Houston Bank for Cooperatives. Lloyd Hindman and Leland Phillips were elected vice president and secretary respectively, with Bill Clark as federation secretary. Gov. Dolph Briscoe urged an adequate water supply for the High Plains, the state's most productive agricultural area, as more than 990 people attended the three day event.
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Harris County Mounted Posse
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Houston
State Capitol
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Lubbock
Growers Seed Association
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Levetland
Babcock
Texas Federation of Cooperatives
Goodrich
Texas Cooperative Ginners Association
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Spur
Ginners Association
Leland Phillips
Abernathy
Bill Clark
Dimmitt
Federation
High Plains
Tion
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