Crop insurance overhaul planned for 1995 budget proposal
The Agriculture Department plans a major reform to crop insurance to broaden participation and curb disaster aid. The plan introduces free catastrophic coverage, aims to bring more farmers into the system, and would shift costs into the budget, with cheaper additional coverage possible for insured growers.
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Agriculture Department
Congress
General Accounting Office
Bob Kerrey
D-Neb
Kerrey
Richard J Durbin
Del
House
Appropriations
Durbin
Glenn English
D-Okla
Voice of Agriculture honored for 30 years with Farm Bureau
Frederick County’s Bill Clem was honored Saturday for three decades of service to agriculture through the Maryland Farm Bureau. He began as a radio announcer for The Voice of Agriculture and served as field man, PR director and manager of the Farm Bureau Service Company. The event also honored him by the Heart of Maryland Tractor Pullers Association, where he has long announced their events.
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Frederick County
Bill Clem
Maryland Farm Bureau
Clem
Farm Bureau
Voice of Agriculture
Maryland Farm Bureau Service Company
Heart of Maryland Tractor Pullers Association
Pat
Frederick County Farm Bureau
Jesse Burall
Local breeders win All American nominations
Maryland dairy breeders earned multiple All American nominations across Ayrshire Brown Swiss Guernsey and Holstein contests with top seniors yearlings calves and cows highlighted. Notable nominees include Palmyra Rebel's Ballerina Rosayne Keisha J Ginger Covey Farms CVR Rosetta and Brookdale Pretus Jacob, among others from Hagerstown Millers and Frederick area farms. Jersey results show Pensmith TJ Mindy and Potwell Imperial Rose 264 earning top honors in the North American Exposition.
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Mediate
Palmyra Rebel
Ralph Shank Sr
Hagerstown
Rosayne Keisha
Russell Martin
Millers
Yamsar
Palmyra
Rebel
Shank
Covey Farms
CVR Rosetta
Ayrshire
Maple Dell Reliable
Rebecca Patrick
Woodbine
Rosayre Celeste
Mr. Martin
Maple Dell Reliable Macy
Melissa Patrick
Palmyra Rebel’s
Robert Sigler
Frederick
Brookdale
Hawthorne
Riki
Long View
James Raisin
George L. Bassler
Emmitsburg
Sand Rock Quest
Pheasant Ridge Guardian
Greta
George William Smith
Ron Heffner
Jefferson
Marion Andrew
Centreville
Becky Long
Thurmont
Long View Jinxson Leasey
Alps
Switzerland
Clay Smith
OCS
OCS Dairy Franks
OCS Dairy
Daisys
Mark Spurrier
Union Bridge
Heather Frey
Smithsburg
Miss Frey
Amy Lager
Fulton
American Jersey Cattle Club
Jersey
Pensmith TJ Mindy
Wayne
Allen Smith
Mike Heath
Westminster
Jonathan T. Mason
Chestertown
Gaywinds Farm
Ed Kahler
Keymar
All Lynns Hermitage
Emily Birch
White Hall
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