Farm tax law fails to aid small farmers say Missouri counties
A survey by Missouri Association of Counties finds a recently enacted agricultural assessment law mostly benefits corporations and land speculators near towns, not genuine family farmers. Pettis County Assessor cites unfairness to city residents, while court cases could shift property tax decisions from locals to a state body.
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Missouri Association of Counties
Jacent
Pettis County
William McCune
Sedalia
McCune
The
County Association
St. Louis County
St. Louis
George Lehr
Missouri
Association
Missouri State Tax Commission
Land Bank offers thoughtful agricultural financing plans
A brochure urges farmers to visit Land Bank for loans with extended terms and fair interest rates. It emphasizes understanding borrowers motives and aims to help them prosper through carefully planned financing tailored to meet individual goals.
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Land Bank
Hot Water Floor Heat for Farrowing Houses
Chilled newborn piglets fall below 95 degrees causing stress and deaths. A floor heating loop with water heater, expansion tank, and circulation pump warms the pig creep and farrowing areas. UMC Guide No 1172 details hot water floor heat and Guide No 1171 covers electric heat mats for brooding pigs.
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UMC
County Extension
Corn Prices May Be Slightly Below Last Year
USDA officials say the 1976 corn price may average a little below the 1975 76 crop's $2.55 per bushel. Weather and demand will shape final figures, with a 6.2 billion bushel harvest forecast and exports feeding the market.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
USDA
Iowa
South Dakota
U.S
Department
Farm Wage Average Rises to 2.53 an Hour in Summer
The Agriculture Department reports hired farm workers averaged 2.53 dollars per hour this summer, up from 2.29 last year. The composite figure includes piece work and other pay forms. A July survey week found about 2,091,400 hired workers nationwide, up from 1,987,500 a year earlier.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
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