Oregon Farm Price Index Rises 29 Percent Over Year
An Oregon extension analysis of USDA data shows the general farm price index up 29 percent for the year ending March 15, with farm cost indices near 1B percent higher. National prices received stood at 262 percent of 1995 base, with poultry, dairy, meat, grains, and fruit ranging from parity to well above it.
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Oregon
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Agriculture Data
Agricultural Economics Section
Oregon Gate College Extension Service
United States
Ladies Spend Weekend at Winchester Bay Cabin
The report notes Lois Payne Ethel Woolley and Mrs Edna Pendleton visiting Winchester Bay for a weekend in a cabin. It lists commodity parities with figures for 149 versus 184 lambs veal calves 130 versus 114 dry beans 155 versus 108 apples 138 versus 213 and other Oregon items such as wheat milk butterfat chickens eggs cats barley corn hay and potatoes. If farm labor were included parity would be notably lower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois.Payne
Ethel Woolley
Edna Pendleton
Winchester Bay
Oregon
Timely Topics on Roadways and Economic Strength
The piece reflects on Yosemite highway travel, comparing past road peril with present tense forbearance. It argues for improved efficiency, fair pricing, and reduced government waste as the nation seeks renewed confidence and stronger production through patriotic leadership.
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Washington
Johnson Named New Dean of Liberal Arts and Graduate School
Dr Elton L Johnson, head of political science, appointed dean of the college of liberal arts and of the graduate school. Announcement by President H K Newburn after state board approval. He succeeds Dean James H Gilbert who retires June 30 and acting dean D Howard R Taylor of psychology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elton L. Johnson
Science
College of Liberal Arte
H K Newburn
State Board of Higher Education
Oregon school lunch program tops $100000 in commodities
Oregon school lunch programs received foodstuffs valued at more than $100,000 in the previous school year. Commodities distributed included potatoes onions canned fruits jams concentrated fruit juices canned vegetables and cheese under the U S Department of Agriculture direct distribution program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
PMA
U. S Department of Age
Ac- Goth Shedirget
Canh
Amate Ent of Education
Congress
Mrs Ida Hardy Leaves City After Brother Ed Norris' Death
Ida Hardy departed Monday for Wenatchesington to attend the death of her brother Ed Norris. The news followed Norris’s three year illness. Also noted were visits from Mr. Norma and Mrs. Gale Barons along with Mrs. F Wright of Calistoga California and Mrs. Ruth Bryant of Nampa Idaho.
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Ida Hardy
Wenatches
Ington
Ed.Norris
Norma Wee
Gale Barons
F. Wright
Calistoga
Cal
Ruth Bryant
Nampa
Idaho
Salmon Runs Feature in Seiking Report
In a terse item the article notes runs of salmon and a leek linked to a bonenead technique. The report hints at regional fishing activity and traditional processing.
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Eas Eyes
bLewe
Frederickeberg
Chancelloraville
War Department
National Archives
City Franchise Contractor
Buck Elliott
Oliver Cletracs
Fisher and Triangle
W. L. Bell
Oliver Cletrac
Myrtle Point
Ralph T. Moore
Yosemite Valley
Mountah
Feree
Harry M. Irelan
Front Street
Eldon I. Johnson
Schoo
R. Hunt
W. J. Baines
Coquille
Ore
Calkins Finance Co
Hall
Cees Bay
Fis Civen
Electrolux
Myrtle Point Area
Ralph Hylander
P.O. Box
Brookings
Safeway
Safeway Stores
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