Alberta group pilots hailstorm study with armored craft
The Alberta Research Council nears a final phase of a five year 20 million weather modification project. A T 28 aircraft will monitor hail embryo handoff from feeder clouds into main storms near Red Deer and Calgary to test seeding theory and reduce storm damage.
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Calgary
Alberta Research Council
Robert Humphries
Council
Tuesay
Humphries
Red Deer
Alta
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Sides urged to help out in farm stabilization plan
Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister Lorne Hepworth urged equal voice for farmers and provincial governments in the proposed tripartite stabilization plan. He argued the federal plan would give sole administrative authority, while Saskatchewan's experience shows farmer participation increases when they have a say.
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Ottawa
Saskatchewan Agriculture
Lorne Hepworth
The
Commons Agriculture Committee
Hepworth
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US to subsidize wheat sales to Algeria under new export program
Agriculture Secretary John Block announced a subsidy plan to back up to one million tonnes of U S wheat sales to Algeria as part of a program offering up to 2 billion in export incentives over three years. The move aims to curb U S losses to EC competition and spur negotiations on agricultural trade issues.
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Washington
United States
Algeria
European Economic Community
John Block
U.S
Block
EEC
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