Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 16, 1980, Image 50

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    BlO—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 16,1980
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. -
National Association for
Milk Marketing Reform
President Martin Schan
back, testified last week
before the U.S. Department
of Agriculture Committee
hearings in Binghamton,
New York.
Schanback put forth six
FARROWING CRATE
FINISHING FENCE
Li
Milk orders,
broad questions related to
agricultural cooperatives,
the food industry and our
government agnpohcies.
He called on Congress to
examine the real problems
of the dairy industry and to
act on those issues that af
fect all of the dairy industry.
Schanback particularly
USD A hit by milk reform group
questioned over-order
premium pricing above
Federal Order prices.
He asked, “Are these
prices obtained through
abuse of market power, in
Unarco-Rohn
h. WA.
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AGRI-
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RD4, EPHRATA, PA 17522
PHONE: 717-354-4271
CALL TOLL FREE IN AREA CODES 215 & 717: 800-662-7464
Unarco-Rohn’s in-house
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is an extra plus for Rohn
Agri Products . . . rigid
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EQUIPMENT, INC.
regulated markets to cover
higher overhead costs,
marketing mistakes, inef
ficient operations, overbuilt
facilities and membership or
merger activities, which
have eliminated com
petitors’
Schanback criticized the
Department of Agriculture
for failing to hold hearings to
BREEDING PENS
GESTATION STALLS
investigate the need for
revising Federal Milk Order
No. 2 to reflect the huge
increases m transportation
costs.
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OFFERS COMPLETE SALE,
INSTALLATION, SERVICE
STORE HOURS:
Mon. - Fri.
7:30 to 5:30;
Sat. 7:30 to 12:00
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