Revenue insurance in farm future explored by CBO
A new Congressional Budget Office study suggests testing a revenue insurance plan to stabilize farmer income regardless of weather or price swings. The proposal aims to limit revenue declines per acre with premiums reflecting farmer risk and could lead to pilots in chosen regions or crops.
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Washington
Congressional Budget Office
CBO
Senate Agriculture Committee
U.S
Congress
Foreign kids' list of loves and dislikes about America
Following six successive summers hosting European youths, Johanna Cseh, age 17, criticizes Americans on language, names, food, transport, and social trends while praising friendliness, museums, shopping, and open spaces. She notes three fascinations: vast land with language variety, American Indians, and the Amish.
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State Department
Johanna Cseh
Yo-hahnah Chay
Johanna
Middle America
American College and University System
Women’s Movement
Ohio grain warehouse licensing faces growing pains
In four months the tougher Ohio grain warehouse licensing program shows mostly minor problems. Division chief Bart Kaderly cites interpretation of financial requirements and asset definitions as key issues. Director Dale Locker notes bankruptcies have harmed farmers, while discussions consider bank letters of credit to satisfy bonds. Landmark Inc. concerns arise over coop stock counting as assets and potential limits on sales to farmers.
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Columbus
Ohio
Bart Kaderly
Huron County Administration
Milan Avete
Norwalk
Bill Schnug
Ohio State University
Northern Propane Gas Co
Ohie Edison
Gerald Beck
Huron County Asc
Drought Pushes Farm Prices Higher Across Commodities
The July to August price index rose the sharpest in over three years due to drought aided gains in soybeans corn hogs wheat and lettuce with corn at a record matching level and soybeans near highs while cattle tomatoes and peaches lagged. Meat and poultry values also rose with oil crops leading gains and food prices forecast to stay modest versus inflation.
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Washington
USDA
Lorain County contest entries due September 16
The Lorain County Corn and Soybean Club announces the 1983 Corn and Soybean Contest with registration by Sept 16 at the County Extension Office 1575 Lowell Street Elyria. Entry fees are 15 dollars per field entry which includes weighing and measuring in the field and all entries are prepaid.
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Lorain County
Lorain County Ext Service Phones Expanded
Lorain County Commissioners approve a county phone system for the Cooperative Extension Service aimed at saving about 3600 dollars annually. County residents gain expanded service during switchboard hours 8:00 a.m to 4:39 p.m and a local long distance line 322 0127 remains available when switchboard is closed.
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Lorainn County
Lorain
Cooperative Extension Service
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Washington County
Illinois
Kaskaskia Basin
America
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Pat Leimbach
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Dale L. Locker
State Department of Agriculture
Locker
Landmark Inc
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Federal Co-op Bank
Louisville
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William Lesher
Lesher
den Nagel
Avon
Ken Diedrick
LaGrange
Larry Forthofer
Ohio Farm Science Review
Farm Science Review
Madison County
London
Rt. 56
Lorain County Cooperative Extension Office
Don Myers
Ohio State University Extension Agrono
Jerry Lo
Wellington
Oberlin
Pressere Conners
Graton
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