88 Wheat Program Held Up By Set Aside Disagreement
The Agriculture Department delays announcing the 1988 wheat program amid a policy clash between USDA and the White House Office of Management and Budget over the required land idling. Deputy Secretary Myers defends a 27.5 percent set aside as fiscally prudent to avoid signaling retreat to foreign buyers while maintaining farmers' profits.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Peter C. Myers
USDA
Office of Management and Budget
Agriculture
Richard E. Lyng
OMB
Myers
Missouri
United States
U.S
Carl Schwensen
National Association of Wheat Growers
Schwensen
Commodity Credit Corp
CCC
Congress
House
Senate
New federal law tightens pesticide reporting for farms
Under SARA signed Oct 17 1986 farmers and farm suppliers must report stored pesticides herbicides and fungicides to authorities or face heavy fines or prison. The act expands emergency planning and toxic release reporting, listing 406 extremely hazardous substances and details thresholds for reporting. Kansas state agencies lead implementation with local cooperation and public information to aid emergency response.
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Manhattan
Congress
Reagan Administration
EPA
Don Cress
Kansas State University
Cress
Federal Register
Kansas
Department of Health and Environment
Adjutant General’s Office
Ressonsible
Prizes Awarded At Spring Dairy Show
Ellen Arnold reports the 1987 Spring Dairy Show at Franklin County Fairgrounds where 18 4-H’ers from five counties showed 21 dairy cattle. Champions included Ian Stringham in Brown Swiss and Nathan Sudja in Jersey with various blue ribbon placings across Holstein classes. Dee Ann Shuck presented plaques.
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Franklin County Fairgrounds
Roger Thorn
Wellsville
Ian Stringham
Miami County
Erin Ferdinand
Lyon County
Nathan Sudja
Franklin County
Jennifer Williams
Dee Ann Shuck
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