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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1986
Page
8
A rural scene shows a farmer arranging to buy a used combine from Howard after careful cost analysis and neighborly talks. The deal unfolds slowly through social visits, with family members weighing costs and risks, while the sale to be agreed upon near the home place ends on a hopeful, quiet note.
Mid and late week rains slowed field activities across northern Ohio. Soil moisture mostly adequate to surplus with 4 percent suitable for field work. Corn silking 30 percent, better than last year and above five year average. soybeans bloom 30 percent. double crop beans planted in the south. wheat harvest advancing. hay yields fair to good. leaf hoppers active. sugar beets and vegetables progressing. fruit harvest includes blueberries peaches and summer apples. Norwalk: Ohio Cooperative Extension awarded 500000 for Accelerated Farm Financial Management Program using FINPACK with Huron and Erie counties to employ a part time technician.
Columbus economist Carl Zulauf of Ohio State University warns the Senate tax overhaul, while broadening the tax system, offers limited help for agriculture. He notes it favors family and grain farming, raises capital gains tax, curtails investment credits, tightens passive loss rules, and could dampen outside investment and land values, with limited overall impact on the sector.
Ohio farmers defeated a voluntary penny tax for a soybean marketing program by a vote of 3079 to 2911. Supporters argued the fund would boost demand and prices for a crop that yields about $1 billion in annual sales, while opponents called it a fraud benefiting agro chemical interests.
AP reports the global soybean harvest for 1986-87 is seen at about 95.6 million metric tons, down from 96.2 million in 1985-86. U.S. output is projected near 1.9 billion bushels, down from 2.1 billion, with prices forecast around 4.70 to 5.10 per bushel.
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