Milk producers warn of shortages from Nixon price freeze
National Milk Producers Federation leaders say Nixon administration actions including the June 13 price freeze threaten milk shortages later this year. Patrick Healy and Glenn Lake warn that higher production costs and frozen farmer prices will force cuts, and imported European dairy products could undermine domestic capacity and long term costs.
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Washington
National Milk Producers Federation
Nixon
Patrick Healy
Federation
Healy
Glenn Lake
Farm food cost per family rises $13 from last year
The Agriculture Department reports the May market basket cost for a typical family of 3.2 rose to $1,493 annually, up 0.9 percent from April and the smallest monthly gain this year. Farm value and middleman shares increased with beef prices steady at a record $1.36 per pound retail.
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Washington
U.S
Department
Nixon
USDA
Hartley 9 Killed In Pataskala Area Bike Crash
Kathy Sue Hartley aged 9 of Pataskala was fatally struck by a car while riding her bicycle on a county road north of Pataskala, Newark, on Monday night.
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Newark
Ohio
Kathy Sue Hartley
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Pataskala
20000 Chicks Smothered as Freeze Hits Poultry Losses
The Associated Press reports Georgia and Texas poultry producers destroy tens of thousands of day old chicks and eggs after a price freeze and higher feed costs. Farmers foresee shortages and higher egg and chicken prices as producers cut output to survive.
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Associated Press
George Allen
Ranger
Allen
Loret Farms, Inc
Jerry Watkins
Ranger Hatchery
Cost of Living Council
Smiley
Tex
Walter Sheffield
Sheffield
Nixon
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