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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1996
Page
5
The House narrowly defeats moves to end peanut and sugar programs as it advances a major subsidy overhaul for cotton and grains. The bill halves price supports over seven years, while a dairy plan to raise prices for consumers is rejected. Senate already passed its version 64 to 32.
More than 250 Kansas Farm Bureau Young Farmers and Ranchers will gather in Hutchinson for a Friday through Sunday annual meeting with workshops and presentations by Mark Mayfield and Bill Cordes. Feeder cattle prices have fallen from about 82 to 57 per cwt for 500 to 600 pound steers, with economists citing expectations for fed cattle prices and finishing costs as factors. A statewide satellite Legislative Update is set for March 11 from 7 to 9 p.m. featuring Congressman Pat Roberts and coverage of national and state issues including taxes weights and measures rails to trails and endangered species.
The National Research Council concludes properly treated municipal wastewater and sludge can safely irrigate and fertilize crops. Regulators and guidelines are adequate to protect health and environment, with manageable risks and no reported disease outbreaks linked to reclaimed wastes on food crops.
Vermont lawmakers approved a two year hemp cultivation experiment to aid struggling dairy farms. The plan, supported by 108 to 33 vote, would have the University of Vermont oversee test plots funded by private donations. Gov. Howard Dean has signaled a veto possible amid concerns hemp equals marijuana. Opponents cite law enforcement and separation issues between hemp and marijuana.
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