Maryland ASC reports higher CCC loan rates at 14.5 percent
Stuart C Peterson of the Maryland ASC announces CCC farm facility and commodity loan rates raised to 14.5 percent per year for loans approved after April 1. Rates will be variable and reviewed each Oct 1 and Apr 1. pre April 1 loans are not affected. Loans include facility loans up to 100000 with 15 percent down and eight year repayments. commodity loans provide operating cash and allow grain storage leverage with danger of forfeiture if market value falls below loan rate.
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Commodity Credit Corporation
CCC
Stuart C Peterson
Maryland State Agricultural Stabilzation and Conservation
ASC
Peterson
US Treasury
ASCS
Frederick County dairy facilities tour showcases waste management systems
The Soil Conservation Districts of Frederick County host a farm facilities tour on Thursday April 16 from 9 am to 3 pm departing the Frederick Shopping Center. Tours visit farms Dennis Crums George Toms Rights of Man Farm and Charles Brandenburg milking 260 150 150 and 420 cows respectively. Lunch at Middletown Fire Hall. Reservations 663 9111 8 am to 4 30 pm.
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Soil Conservation Districts
Frederick County
Frederick
Middletown Fire Hall
Dennis Crums
George Toms
Walkersville
Rights of Man
Ijamsville
Charles Brandenburg
Burkittsville
Farm Bureau leaders press Maryland delegation in DC visit
Maryland Farm Bureau officers and directors led by President Leon Enfield met Senators Mathias Jr. and Sarbanes and discussed budget, imports and exports, minimum wages, and Maryland railroad issues. They visited offices of Representatives Byron and Dyson while Deputy Secretary Richard Lyog outlined USDA policy and dairy, embargo, research, and budget questions. A briefing at American Farm Bureau HQ by Vernie Glasson framed the current issues.
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Leon Enfield
Charles Mathias Jr
Paul Sarbanes
Maryland
Farm Bureau
Beverly Byron
Roy Dyson
Department of Agriculture
Richard Lyog
Department
American Farm Bureau
Vernie Glasson
Washington
Maryland Farm Bureau
Washington, D C
Richard Lyng
USDA
ASA Agricultural Mission to China Tour for Members
American Soybean Association offers a guided tour of the People's Republic of China from Aug 20 to Sept 10 led by ASA executive director Jeffrey Gain. The trip covers Beijing Shanghai Guangzhou and Hong Kong with stops in Tokyo and Shenyang, Harbin and Shenzhen on an eventful industry and agriculture focused itinerary. The price starts at 3329 per person in double occupancy, and spaces are limited to ASA members and spouses.
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American Soybean Association
People's Republic of China
China
Jeffrey Gain
ASA
People’s Republic of China
San Francisco
Tokyo
Japan
Republic of China
Bening
Peking
Beijing
Beryng
Harbin
Shanghai
Guangzhou
Canton
Pearl River Delta
Hong Kong
Foster Travel, Ltd
St Louis
Foster Travel Ltd
Olive Street
Chane International Travel Service
Hana
Earth Day observances set across community venues
Local groups announce Earth Day events in April, highlighting plantings, educational talks, and family activities at gardens, schools, and parks. Organizers invite participation from residents, emphasizing conservation and community action with multiple sessions and a townwide cleanup planned.
Old Line Chapter photo contest calls for entries
The Old Line Chapter of the Soi Conservation Society of America announces its 1981 photography contest with the theme Respecting Your Environment. Open to the public, entries must be in the photographer’s name and include a 3x5 card with name, address, phone, and title. Prizes: blue and white and color categories, first $35, second $15. Submissions: 5x7 or 8x10 prints unmounted, color slides in 135 or 120 format, include stamped self addressed return envelope. Deadline midnight June 1981. For details contact Katherine Cougulis SCSA Photo Contest Chairwoman at 8112 Plum Creek Drive, Gaithersburg 20760 or call 301-344-4180.
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Old Line
The
Soi Conservation Society of America
Katherine Cougulis
SCSA
Plum Creek Drive
Gaithersburg
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Jarrettsville
Marriott
Hunt Valley Inn
Cockeysville
Becky Brashear
Maryland Home Front
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Frederick Counts Batemon
Ken Byemer
Frederick Dteruss
Farm Facilites
Aprillé Tanahi
State Farm Bureau
Washington, D.C
Secretary of Agriculture
James B
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Gerter
Sperry New Holland
Ceresville
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Ensilmixer
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Gladhill Tractor Mart
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