Farmland Supply Questioned by USDA Draft Outlook
The USDA draft report foresees 48 million acres at risk of conversion to non agricultural uses by 2030, but still asserts enough cropland to meet national needs. It cites erosion, salt pollution, and livestock range declines as threats while noting urban growth may hit prime farmland near cities.
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Directors In The Fold After NBC Settlement
Hollywood AP reports the Directors Guild of America tentatively settled with NBC after a broader strike threat. The 8500 member union had targeted NBC Columbia Pictures and Warner Bros. for a 6 am walkout as talks continued in Hollywood and New York.
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Reagan Ag Proposal Could Bring Huge Savings Across Regions
Reagan's plan to end farm subsidies would trim U.S. and EEC outlays, with the Agriculture Department noting total price and income support spending above 50 billion dollars annually in recent years. The ERS report compares U.S. and EEC protection, showing stronger CAP subsidies in Europe overall and outlining producer subsidy equivalents across commodities.
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