Brown Swiss steers Homer and Albert draw fair attention
At the Frederick Fair two Brown Swiss steers named Homer and Albert attract visitors with 66 inches of horn spread. Owner Ernest K. Jackson says the seven-year-olds were bought as calves and now serve as a hobby herd. They weigh about 2075 and 1980 pounds and respond to their names.
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15 Percent Acreage Cut Approved In Farm Bill Talks
Washington AP conferees voting for a 15 percent acreage reduction to reduce winter wheat plantings for the 1991 crop under the 1990 farm bill. The measure, aimed at curbing surplus stocks, applies only to this year with future years decided later. House Chairman de la Garza and Senator Leahy said differences were minor, budget concerns aside.
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