Red Meat Industry Faces Shifts in Consumer Demand and Marketing
Kansas State University Swine Day hears John Phillips of Hormel outline why beef and pork share declines amid rising poultry and fish demand. He cites retailer control, leaner carcasses, and the need for aggressive marketing, plus packer incentives for lean hogs and new packaging to extend shelf life.
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Manhattan
Kansas State University
John Phillips
George A. Hormel Inc. Livestock Extension Department
Phillips
Prck
Hormel
Farm Bill ideas differ greatly by state and house
Kansas City report notes the 1985 86 wheat year is six months old with 95 in the ground as Senate and House farm bill versions diverge on target prices loan terms and PIK programs. White House veto threats loom while market nervousness persists about policy timing and its effect on prices and marketing plans.
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Melissa Cordonier
Kansas City
U.S
Senate
House
U.S Agriculture Department
Kansas Purebred Beef Seminars Set for Manhattan and Hays
Kansas State University extension livestock specialist Keith Zoellner announces the 1985 Kansas Purebred Beef Seminars in Manhattan on December 10 and Hays on December 11 at Holiday Inns. The events, sponsored with the Purebred Council of the Kansas Livestock Association, focus on Marketing Programs for the 80s and run from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. with a noon meal. Advance registration is $20 by December 6. at the door $25.
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The
National Research Council
Paul Maxson
Kansas State University
Maxson
Ohio State University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Kansas
Keith Zoellner
Hays
Holiday Inns
Kansas State University Cooperative Extension Service
Kansas Livestock Association
Zoellner
Weber Hall
Ksu
Kan
Ag Bulletin Board shows grain futures and telecom ad blend
The bulletin lists oats and soybeans prices with open interest and daily values alongside a Chicago Mercantile Exchange futures snapshot. A historical telephony ad extols Touchtone and Custom Calling features, highlighting Three Way Calling Call Forwarding Call Waiting Speed Calling and general modern phone services.
Wheat futures trade data from Kansas City Board of Trade
Wheat futures prices shown for December March May and other contracts with open high low and settle figures. Trading activity noted with volume and odd entries, reflecting intraday price movements and percent changes.
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Kansas City Board of Trade
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