Grain Group Favors 20 Percent Set-Aside for Feed Grains
Washington AP report states a 27 member grain advisory committee urged maintaining a 20 percent set aside under the 1971 feed grains program. Assistant Agriculture Secretary Clarence Palmby said no vote was taken but most panelists favored the limit. Final program details were not expected before February 1. The department targets about 4.8 billion bushels of corn to meet livestock needs.
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Agriculture Department
Agriculture
Clarence D. Palmby
Palmby
Department
Administration
Futures Market Short Course To Be Offered
A short course on understanding the futures market will be held in Laddonia on February 3 10 24 and March 2. Farmers and interested persons may attend at 7 30 p m in the Community Building for two hours per session with a $4 enrollment fee.
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Laddonia
Partridge Warns of Power Shortage as Nation Edges Toward Crisis
Don Kendall reports from AP Farm writer that Robert D. Partridge of the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association says Nixon’s energy priorities miss urgent needs. Partridge urges federal agency consolidation to speed power production while warning of looming shortages, cutbacks, and reliance on a “hand to mouth” system as demand may double in 10 years.
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Don Kendall
Washington
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Nixon
Robert D. Partridge
NRECA
Partridge
Edwin Davis on MU Panel Discussion During Ag-Science Week
Audrain County farmers join University of Missouri Ag-Science Week from February 2 to 6. Edwin Davis will participate in a panel on irrigation experiences as part of the irrigation conference at the Livestock Center on February 2. Five Audrain farmers will receive awards for soybean yields over 50 bushels per acre at the Missouri Seed Improvement Association meeting. Armloads of programs run February 2 to 6, including Farm Electrification, Missouri Soybean Day, Soil and Water Conservation, and Cattle Feeding Seminar, with Ag Day on February 5 and Agricultural Careers Day on February 6.
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Audrain County
University of Missouri
Edwin Davis
Livestock Center
Missouri Seed Improvement Association
Becker Bros
Laddonia
C. T. Lierheimer
Mexico
Wayne Robertson
Gerald Schutte
J. E. Wenger
Benton City
Missouri
University Extension Center
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