Farm Commodities Pose Big Problem for Government Stocks
Government holds about 1.806 billion dollars in farm commodities bought to support prices. Items include 3.6 million bales of cotton, 148 million bushels of wheat, 167 million bushels of corn, and large amounts of dairy and eggs. Sales options aim not to depress markets. Stocks are being moved by encouraging purchases and by distributing to schools and charities.
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New Spray Aims to Fight Corn Earworm in Sweet Corn
The Agriculture Department reports a spray mix of DPT mineral oil and water that can be applied to silk and ear husks to kill corn earworms before they attack. Bureau entomologist TR A Blanchard led field tests across Texas Mississippi Missouri and Illinois over three growing seasons, reducing earworm damage in many cases.
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January exports surpass two hundred twenty four million
The agricultural department reports January exports reached 224.3 million with cotton at 83.5 million leading. Wheat and flour totaled 47.3 million, corn 14.7 million, while imports stood at 290.7 million, about 66 million more than exports.
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Agricultural Department
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