Secretaries as dynamic duo for farming policy
Ray Hemman discusses Kansas agriculture secretary nominee Allie Devine and national pick Dan Glickman. Devine, a farm girl turned lawyer, has worked with the Kansas State Board of Agriculture and the Kansas Livestock Association, while Glickman brings Washington and Congress experience on farm bills and policy.
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Agriculture
Allie Devine
Gray County
Bill Graves
Kansas
Topeka
Washington
Devine
Kansas State Board of Agriculture
House Agriculture Committee
Kansas Livestock Association
Divine
Dan Glickman
D-Kan
Clinton
Glickman
Congress
Agriculture Committee
U.S
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American diet shifting toward healthier eating
Washington AP reports Americans cut red meat for chicken and fish while adding vegetables and dairy sweets. The Agriculture Department notes progress since 1970 but a wide gap remains between health recommendations and actual habits.
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Agriculture Department
Department
Economic Research Service
Garnett John Deere dealership changes hands in Garnett
Tom Caldwell of Caldwell Implement in Burlington began operating the Garnett store this week after a final sale last Thursday. Donna and Bob Umbarger said retirement prompted the transfer, with Bob staying briefly as outside salesman and Donna joining The Emporium in Garnett. The lot has hosted the Hodgson JD operation since 1937. Farm Service to sponsor CRT insurance and disaster aid meeting at Town Hall Center at 1 p.m. Wednesday. Water rights forms mailed to 13,000 holders with March 1 deadline. penalties begin March 2 for late reports.
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Caldwell Implement
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Bob Umbarger
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Emporium
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Janice Hodgson
Emmeth Hodgson
Roy Payne
Farm Service
Town Hall
Anderson County Consolidated Farm Service Agency
Kansas Department of Agriculture
Division of Water Resources
Production up but prices fall in livestock outlook
The Agriculture Department forecasts rising production of pork beef poultry and milk this year, which should pressure prices. Pork output remains high with hog prices near a two decade low at 30 dollars per hundredweight, while retail pork slips to about 1 95 a pound. Beef prices are at four year lows but per capita consumption rose, and exports climbed about 24 percent.
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Agriculture Department
Economic Research Service
USDA
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