European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 14, 1981, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 10 the stars and stripes january 1981 report says ifs time to choose soon there May be Only super farms Washington a it will be Only a few years before food production will be concentrated among a handful of super farms unless Steps Are taken at once to change and Fin tune Federal farm says a report released the a time to was prepared by the agriculture department after exhaustive 10 Public hear Ings and pages of the project began nearly two years it seems fairly certain that the future economic combined with a continuation of current policies and will continue and even accelerate the shift to Large and super Large the report unless present policies and programs arc changed so that they instead of reinforce and the trends towards eve larger farming opera the result will be a few Large farms controlling food production in Only a few this does not mean that present policies and the programs derived from them should be summarily it does mean that they should be Susan project said the study showed concentration of Agri cultural production in the hands of a relatively few big operators has been going on faster than had been thought asked what the report meant by Only a few years before production is concentrated among the Sechler said there is no precise but she said 10 to 15 years is a fair agriculture Secretary Bob Bergland said monday in an interview that the report is a research document intended As a policy guide if president Carter had been reelect we would have used this As sort of the an illustrated guide to raising and training flashers and hounds a red tag special shopping Center bookstores textbook for the development of food and agricultural policy for the second Bergland commonly called the structures the project included comments and testimony from hundreds of a Cross Section of business Rural residents and proves the report actually a 210page sum Mary of a much larger work that will be released later in stages said Federal pro Grams designed to protect today Farmers from the economic and natural disasters that remain As threats Are justified and must be but those programs that seek to Guaran tee Market prices or incomes in excess of those needed by fully efficient producers will Only Lead to a nation of Large and super Large farms and further the demise of farm ing it extreme care must be exercised in modifying farm keeping farm Structure clearly in mind so record Fow wafer Levels that those who need help Are indeed aided in the Best interests of Central to the modifications that Are necessary Are policies and programs that help the medium size and smaller farm operators obtain achieve production efficiencies and marketing protect their natural resources and the have Access to of farm employment opportunities and offset the Bias towards bigness in tax the report it said if a diverse farm sector is to be it is important that policies recognize problems Peculiar to specific groups of farms and tackle those using 1978 the report said Large farms those with sales of More than in products annually totalled about or percent of the Mil lion total farm but those Large farms accounted for or percent of the billion Gross Mississippi Channel dredged to free boats by the associated press the Mississippi where record Low water Levels were recorded after four rain less was blocked to traffic in Early tuesday As army corps of engineers dredged the Channel so a growing Fleet of idled Tow boats could get Back to shipping was also blocked about 150 Miles to the North on the Ohio River at Mound a few Miles from where the Ohio flows into the a towboat and 12 barges loaded with Rock ran aground in the same shallow of the Ohio where four boats ran into trouble Over the a dredge was Clearing the coast guard officials said the missis which was closed could be reopened sometime tuesday if dredges cleared a nine foot Nineteen Tow boats and an estimated 200 barges were halted by the Low no rain for about four months throughout the Mississippi River Valley is causing our said Herb a spokesman for the corps in were also concerned Over the fore cast by the National weather service that below Normal rain is predicted for the entire country through the entire month of the National weather service said the River fell to a record feet on the Memphis the River could fall to As Low As minus8 feet before it begins rising hydrologists a Reading of Zero does not mean the River is dry rather it is an average of Low water stages taken during previous years at a spokesman for the Barge companies said the delays caused by the Low water All along the Mississippi would Cost shippers millions of dollars in extra fuel labor and increased port the River has been falling steady since but it want until Early this month that the problem became Seri Ous for River the River was closed above Memphis for two Days Early this month while dredges deepened the Chan during the the River gauge at Memphis fell past the previous record minus6 set in As the River continued to fall during the several rowboats ran into trouble As they passed Memphis and were forced to tie up to the Banks until the Channel was deepened by corps Ter paper ghost writers might rattle chains in jail new York a need a term paper fast something along the lines of by cultural adaptations in anthropology or dialectic on 6y if dont bother calling collegiate re search two state investigators spent monday at the company Manhattan offices carting away file cabinets allegedly containing re search for enough papers to fill a 303page the state has charged Bradley Thomp the 30yearold manager of collegiate with Selling a paper while know ing that it was intended for submission in a College the paper he is charged with Selling pornography and the Law allegedly was commissioned by a new York univer sity Law school student who was cooperating with an investigation 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