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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1990

Page

10

Quakes, Hope, and Old Houses Near New Madrid

A traveler recalls Hannibal and Quincy visits amid New Madrid quake fears. Residents discuss insurance, emergency plans, and closures as communities brace for possible December activity while preserving historic towns and hospitality.

Backlog of hard luck cases boosts FmHA foreclosures

Washington AP reports that the Farmers Home Administration faces a rising foreclosure tide from a backlog of hard luck cases. In fiscal 1990 the agency reported 31,925 borrowers behind on payments, with total farm loans about $24 billion among 210,458 active borrowers. Foreclosure actions rose as accelerated letters and cases referred to USDA lawyers increased, while the agency wrote off nearly $8.8 billion in overdue debts under the 1987 act.

Washington Farmers Home Administration Fmha USDA Alabama Georgia Minnesota Mississippi Missouri North Carolina South Dakota Texas Agricultural Credit Act

Last farm hangs on in New York

John Klein tends two acres in Fresh Meadows Queens as the last family farm in the area. The stand on 195th Street and 73rd Avenue draws locals for beets cucumbers tomatoes and fruit. Klein describes the farm as a tradition and a living, noting neighboring Riverhead 100 acres supplies produce daily. He refuses to sell, preferring to keep farming or replace the land with a pool.

New York John Klein Barbara New York City Fresh Meadows Queens Florida Clearview Klein Riverhead Long Island 195Th Street 73Rd Avenue Adam Margaret Stella Queensland Mets Archie Bunker Boroughs Lower Manhattan Bleecker Street Greenwich Village Bleecker Farm Little Italy Harlem Works Progress Administration Brooklyn Staten Island Bronx

World crops lift rivals and trim U S grain exports

An Agriculture Department report says bumper crops abroad reduce demand for U S wheat, coarse grains, and rice next year while the 1990-91 world wheat output rises a record 11 percent. Domestic net cash income for farmers this year is projected near a record, and U S farm exports for 1990 total about 40.2 billion dollars.

Washington Agriculture Department U.S Department’s Economic Research Service

Killer wasps used in war against crop pests

Houston based report on mercenary killer wasps deployed to protect cabbage, broccoli and other vegetables from pests. The venomless insects attack diamondback moth larvae, lay eggs inside them, and reduce crop damage without chemical pesticides. Researchers from USDA note significant damage reductions with wasp releases. The wasps were developed in a USDA lab in Washington and commercially bred in Linton, near Corpus Christi.

Houston Rio Grande Valley K. Duane Biever U.S. Department of Agriculture Biever USDA Washington Linton Corpus Christi

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