—Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, February 17,1579 142 ‘Congress ‘7B KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Challenges to the livestock industry from four areas - health and nutrition, politics, consumer product preferences and the economic system • were the subject of Livestock Marketing Congress ‘7B, and the written Congress record is now available. Free copies of “The Congress ‘7B Papers,” containing the remarks made by 22 speakers and panelists, are available from Livestock Merchandising Institute, 4900 Oak St., Kansas City, Mo. 64112. The Institute conducts the Congress as the industry’s annual forum for the presentation and discussion of information and ideas BOU-MATIC MILKING SYSTEMS 77 RECEIVER PANEL INSTALLS QUICKLY—BECAUSE IT’S FACTORY ASSEMBLED. FEATURES A STAINLESS-STEEL BACK PANEL—HEAVY GAUGE. HAS FLOAT-OPERATED LIQUID LEVEL CONTROL—FOR LONG-LASTING, SANITARY SERVICE. HANDLES GREAT VARIETY OF MILKLINE CONFIGURATIONS— WITH THE STAINLESS ELBOW AND TEES INCLUDED. 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In fact, there are many features of the present craze about nutrition that merge with the health food ‘gospel’ by an industry that sells food for health. The truth is that one can define a ‘health food’ as a food that is not required I^C BOU-MATIC Papers 9 now available for health.” —Dr. Robert E. Olson, M.D , Ph.D , nationally known nutritionist. ...“The day when a ‘farm bloc’ can dictate its will to Congress and to the government in general is long gone. That may be an unpleasant fact, but it is a fact the agribusiness community must accept.” • Sen. Thomas F. Eagleton (D-Mo.) ...“In the long-term, the expectation (for the livestock industry) is for growth.” —Leon Martel, executive vice president of the internationally known FARM CREDIT HELPS GROWING FARM FAMILIES The needs of your family are never-ending. Equipment. Home appliances, Feed and seed and fertilizer. Doctor bills, College educations. Trucks and tractors. Remodeling the house. 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