KSU Economist Urges Steady Plans After Grain Embargo
Kansas State University Extension economist Roy Frederick outlines a cautious response for farmers facing the U S embargo on grain sales to the Soviet Union. He urges orderly marketing, price realism, potential use of government grain reserve programs, and possible acreage adjustments while noting prices likely stay lower and effects ripple through corn and wheat markets.
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Manhattan
Kansas
U. S
Soviet Union
Roy Frederick
Kansas State University
Frederick
USDA
Afghanistan
U.S
Ford
Japan
Russia
Brazil
Argentina
Thailand
Canada
Western Farm Show Agri Tools 80 At Kansas City
The 19th Western Farm Show runs February 25-27 at the American Royal Exposition Buildings in Kansas City. Attendance neared 48,185 in 1979 with 357 exhibitors. major manufacturers debut new tractors, combines, windrowers, and farm equipment. entry is free with ticket, parking costs apply, and bus-free parking is available.
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Agri-Tools
Kansas City
Western Retail Implement and Hardware Association
Midwest
Allis Chalmers
J. I. Case
John Deere
Sperry New Holland
Western Farm Show
Kemper Arena
LeeWards
Shawnes
American Royal Arena
Gasohol Production Seen as Aid to US Energy Needs
Congressman Dan Glickman says increased gasohol production could reduce U S dependence on foreign oil and help the nation avoid draining its reserves. He noted alcohol plants use natural gas due to supply, and that efficiency should improve with expanded production.
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Topeka
Kan
United States
Dan Glickman
Glickman
Flour Train Helps Wheat Growers in Kansas City Link
A 50 car bulk flour train moved from Kansas City to Barksdale Maryland carrying about 10 million pounds milled from $900,000 worth of wheat. The service, operated by Cargill, will run twice monthly, delivering flour to major eastern bakeries and bolstering demand for Kansas wheat while linking midwestern mills to New York and Washington markets.
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Manhattan
Kansas City
Kansas
Cargill, Inc
Barksdale
Cargill
Midwest
Eastern Mills
Ross Industries
Wichita
Newton
Wellington
New York
Baltimore
Washington
Robert Schoeff
Kansas State University
Eastern Bakers
Maryland
T Mills
Midwest Wheat Belt
Schoeff
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Commodity Credit Corporation
CCC
India
China
U.ssr
North Africa
Middle East
Latin America
Kansas Democrat
National Alcohol Fuels Commission
Kansas Oil Marketing Association
Rigid Form, Inc
UICON
Richmond
Povan
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