Block warns farm bill clash as economy needs patience
Agriculture Secretary John Block told 4,000 National Farmers Organization delegates in Indianapolis that Reagan's policy requires patience for recovery. He urged continued agribusiness support, threatened a veto if the farm bill lacks further cuts, and praised farm-program achievements while criticizing dairy price supports.
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Iowa Beef Narrows Park Plant Sites to Two
Iowa Beef Processors has narrowed its proposed locations for a new park plant to Stanwood Iowa and Sheffield Iowa after reviewing other options. Low Moor Iowa was eliminated as economically unfeasible. Construction is set to begin in early 1982 with about 600 workers and capacity for 4 million hogs annually in a two shift operation.
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Deal near on price support plan with Reagan push
Talks resume on a four year, multi billion dollar commodity price support package as White House officials withhold guarantee of administration backing. House and Senate negotiators seek assurance before presenting to the full conference amid concerns over dairy and grain cost projections and potential veto threats.
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