Farmers Union debate over farm bill and welfare policy
Mike Carr analyzes Ray Watson's objections to his critique of the Illinois Farmers Union and its support for costly farm bill provisions. The column contrasts price forecasts for corn, food stamp scope for strikers, and the influence of lobbying groups while noting other farm organizations in the National Coalition and the Illinois Agriculture Association's role.
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Mike Carr
Lindsay-Schaub
Ray Watson
Farmers Union
Ray
Illinois Farmers Union
Farmers’ Union
National Farmers’ Union
Labor of Health, Education and Welfare
Agriculture Department
Watson
Illinois
Farmer’s Union
National
National Farmers Organization
National Grange
NFO
Don Muhm
Des Moines Farm and Home Register
The
Grange
Illinois Agricultural Association
Farmers Union Illinois
Department of Agriculture
Hodson to be judge at 1973 Barrow Show
Harold Hodson Jr of the animal science department at Southern Illinois University Carbondale will judge the 1973 National Barrow Show in Austin Minnesota September 10 to 12. He is one of four Judges of Champions selecting champions for eight breeds plus the Crossbred and the Grand Champion Barrow.
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Harold Hodson Jr
Animal Science
Southern Illinois University At Carbondale
Austin
Minn
Acreage freed for crops due to set-aside end in Illinois
About 37 241 acres across 12 counties in Southern Illinois may return to farming next year after the federal set aside program ends. Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz said no set aside for 1974, freeing 19 million acres nationwide. He expressed confidence farmers will respond to the opportunity.
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Illinois
Sam Ambuel
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Jackson
Williamson
Earl Butz
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Four Day SIU Symposium on Black Walnut Timber
A four day symposium at Southern Illinois University Carbondale August 14 to 17 gathers walnut timber professionals from industry agencies and universities to discuss improving producing and utilizing black walnut timber. Sessions begin August 14 at 1 p.m. in the SIU C Student Center ballrooms with remarks from SIU C President David R Derge and U S Forest Service Chief John R McGuire.
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SIU News Service
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
Southern Illinois
Forest Sciences Laboratory
SIUC
North Centar] Forest Experiment Station
National Center For Black Walnut Timber Research
North Central Forest Ex
Periment Station
U.S. Forest Service
SIU Forestry Department
Division of
Walnut Council
SIU
Gene W. Grey
Kansas State University
Manhattan
A.A. Moslemi
Robert Phares
U. S. Forest Service
Siu-C
David R. Derge
John R. McGuire
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