Milk output trends hit high marks in 1976 77
USDA notes milk production near 121.7 billion pounds this year after big gains in 1976 and 1977. March output dipped about one percent from 1977, with declines driven by fewer milk cows and little per cow gain, despite better grain harvests and government supports.
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Dry Forces Rate Angell High For Senate Race
Kansas United Dry Forces rate Wayne Angell highest for the Republican Senate nomination and give top scores in the 5th District congressional races to James L. Francisco Robert Whittaker and Duane McGill. They note several other candidates answered yes to all ten questions on alcohol policy but downgrade Norman Gaar for backing increased consumption. The ratings are not endorsements.
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Dairy prices push dairy herd loss, milk output down in 1978
Washington reports that elevated hamburger beef prices drain dairy herds, driving USDA to forecast roughly a one percent drop in 1978 milk production from the prior year. The factor highlighted is higher demand for beef over dairy.
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