Farm policy changes threaten USDA crop reports
Washington AP reports three major feed and grain groups oppose proposed USDA changes to farm crop and livestock reports slated for next year. Changes would trim or delay reports such as wheat and corn, with July and August first reports. Industry warns delays reduce usefulness and increase market volatility.
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Consumer Bill Scrapped in Congress amid Nixon Consumer Drive
Washington APAdministration forces in Congress killed the consumer class action bill and stalled other Nixon consumer proposals. Senate Republicans blocked passage, arguing adequate notice was needed. Supporters said it would aid defrauded consumers, while opponents warned of small claims courts and legal harassment.
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