Who will be this year's champion livestock auctioneer? KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A check for $l,OOO, a specially-designed diamond ring, merchandise prizes and the knowledge you’re the best in your profession that’s what awaits the winner in the 1984 World Livestock Auctioneer Cham pionship (WLAC). “Prizes and public recognition are probably the most tangible parts of being the best livestock auctioneer in North America,” said Championship Chairman Jerry Bales, of Huron, S.D. Bales Wool research to relocate USDA is currently developing ’ ® ome °* projects for- the $400,000 available USDA s 125 senior scientists at the annually for wool research. At a Eastern Regional Research Center meeting of 45 wool industry (ERRC) will now focus on solving representatives on Feb. 1, more problems for the American wool than 100 possible projects were industry, according to Dr. Mary outlined. Using a questionnaire, Carter, associate administrator, USDA has narrowed the list to two. Agricultural Research Service. The number one priority is Carter made the announcement removal of foreign materials from June 6to sheep industry leaders at raw wool, such as thistles, burrs a meeting of the American Sheep and pigments, without resorting to Producers Council’s Executive a potentially damaging treatment Committee in Washington, D.C. known as carbonizing. Based in Philadelphia, ERRC is The second area ERRC will world-reknown for its research on focus on is felting. Researchers leather and fibrous proteins, she will examine protein and polymer said. Since much of the existing structure of wool in hopes of expertise and facilities can be developing a better felting process applied to wood research, USDA that would allow more American thinks it most economical to do the WO ol to be used. research at ERRC. The U.S. Until about two years ago, the Army s Natick laboratory had wool research unit was based in previously been considered. Albany, Calif. 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And that “try again” spirit keeps the com petitive level high, Bales said. “The first person a contestant must convince of his talent is himself. We will have many for mer entrants try again this year, because they sincerely believe maintain its own membership, acquaint educators, youth, young However, it allows for farmers, cooperative members organizational efficiencies, im- and others with the role of proved planning and better cooperatives in the American coordination of programs. business system. Agricultural Cooperative If the plan is approved by their Development International membership in July, AIC will be (ACDI) responds to the needs of the third organization to affiliate agricultural cooperatives, farm with NCFC since early last year, credit systems, and agricuturally- The first was The Farm Credit supportive agencies in developing Council, national trade association countries. Its programs are ' of cooperative agricultural len designed to enhance economic ders, which affiliated with NCFC development. m February 1983 NCFC President Wayne A. Boutwell said this action is a great step forward for cooperative unity at the national level. The American Institute of Cooperation (AIC) is the national education organization for agricultural cooperatives. Its programs are designed to help JOHN DEERE 32 Evergreen Road, Lebanon, PA 17042 (717) 273-2616 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 23,1984-D5 they deserve the title and that will make the event very ex citing.” The WLAC is sponsored by Livestock Marketing Association, Kansas Ctfy, to honor the traditionally important role of the auctioneer in livestock mer chandising. Entrants must be a livestock auctioneer, at least 18 years of age, and sponsored by a livestock marketing business. The entry fee is|2So. 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