Lawrence Co op letter urges action against FCA bankruptcy
A handwritten plea urges a judge and lawmakers to intervene in the Farmers Cooperative Association of Lawrence bankruptcy. The letter argues CoBank caused the 4 million in bad checks and seeks orders to return FCA grain worth about 2 million bushels and to unlock roughly 8 million dollars in cash, framing it as justice for farmers and a public economy aid.
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Sierra Club
Johnson County
Farmers Cooperative Association of
Lawrence
Kansas
CoBank
Lansing
Topeka
Reagan
Gorby
Berlin Wall
P.S
Livestock Prices by Weight and Class
Livestock prices cited include steer and heifer ranges across several weight brackets from 4 to 7 hundred pounds. Steers sell from 101 to 107 for 250 400, 95.25 to 102.50 for 4-500, 89.50 to 93 for 5-400, 92.75 to 87.75 for 6-700, and 81 to 84 for 7-800. Heifers range 98.50 to 115 for 250 400, 90 to 96.25 for 4-500, 83 to 89.50 for 5-400, and 74 to 78 for 7-800. Bred cows price 525 to 700, pairs 665 to 740.
Wheat rules tighten dull dockage for U S wheat exports
Kansas Wheat Commission chairman Ed Banning applauded Dan Glickman on tougher USDA cleanliness standards for U S wheat shipped abroad for food aid. Dockage levels drop from 0 8 to 0 7 percent, with plans to reach 0 6 percent in 2002 and 0 5 percent in 2003, aligning U S purchases with quality conscious buyers. Kansas Farm Bureau hires two officials in Manhattan. Steve Swaffar becomes environmental programs director starting Nov 13. Dale Bremer named research analyst effective Oct 30. Иван Wyatt joins farmers to lobby Congress for higher loan rates and dairy support, amid the 1996 safety-net debate.
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USDA
Kansas Wheat Commission
Ed Banning
U.S. Agriculture
Dan Glickman
U.S
Banning
Commodity Credit Corporation
KFB
Manhattan
Kansas Farm Bureau
Steve Swaffar
Meriden
Swaffar
Agriculture
Kansas
Kansas Department of Health and Environments
KDHE
Bureau of Water
Topeka
Dale Bremer
Bremer
Farm Bureau
Holdrege
Neb
Kansas State
Southwest Kansas Research Extension Center
Congress
Wyatt
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