Farm Aid III Draws Kansas Artist to Lincoln Field Sculpture
Kansas artist Stan Herd will create a 40 acre crop art on stubble near Lincoln Municipal Airport for Farm Aid III on Sept 19. The project costs about 15000 dollars, with earlier in kind and cash support of about 7000 dollars. Herd will use oats soybeans milo and wheat to form a historical harvest tableau titled The Harvest featuring a loaf of bread eggs apples corn and a milk jug. He will grid the field mark outlines with a disc then plant crops to color the image.
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Lincoln, Neb
Kansas
Lincoln Municipal
Stan Herd
Lawrence
Kan
Herd
Ottawa
Bert Harris
Bill Harris
Nebraska
Lincoln
Will Rogers
Satanta
Farm Credit bailout bill heads for floor debate
The House Agriculture Committee approved a sweeping Farm Credit System overhaul. The bill authorizes aid "such sums as are necessary" over five years, with no specific cash infusion. Debate to start in September could see a $4 billion to $6 billion funding figure, subject to House-Senate talks.
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Mike Robinson
Associated Press
Washington
House Agriculture Committee
Congress
House
Senate
Charles Stenholm
Texas
Stenholm
Central Bank
Federal Intermediate Credit
Federal Land Banks
Temporary Assistance Corp
Federal Land Bank Associations
Dan Glickman
D-Kan
Fred Grandy
Iowa
Bob Walkers
Barney Franks
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Federal National Mortgage Association
Fannie Mae
Organic Crop Tour in Lawrence and surrounding area
A Lawrence organic crop tour on August 22 from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. includes three stops: Central Seyfoods in Lawrence, Dave’s Herbs near Perry, and Bob Lominska farm. Participants should bring their own lunch and contact Michel Cavigelli for details.
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Lawrence
Kansas Organic Producers
Kansas Rural Center
Central Seyfoods
W. 14Th St
Dave
Lund
Michel Cavigelli
Box
Whiting
Kan
Vaccine Research Aims to Halt Poultry Disease
Washington AP reports a USDA and Embrex NC partnership tests an in egg coccidiosis vaccine using an automated embryo injector. The program seeks faster immunity, fewer vaccine conflicts, and a potential exclusive license for Embrex. Losses from coccidiosis reach about 300 million dollars annually in the U.S. chicken industry.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
North Carolina
Terry B. Kinney Jr
Department
Agricultural Research Service
Embrex Inc
Research Triangle Park
N.C
Embrex
Kinney
Alan Herosian
Herosian
USDA
Beltsville
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FCS
Organic
Glickman
Southwest
FIRST
National Bank OF Ottawa
F.D
American Heart Association
H.G. Wells
James Szynal
Northampton
Mass
John Cadillane
William Wood
Northamption
Colorado
Beltsville Center
Foreign Agricultural Service
U.S
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
United States
Croucher Abstract & Co
Jeanette Croucher
Sed
Ottawa, Kansas
Southwestern Bell Telephone
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