A2B-Uncast«r Farming, Saturday, August 17,1985 NFU sponsors ST. PAUL - Urgent and specific action on the 1985 Farm Bill will be discussed at a series of Country Homecoming meetings for rural Congressmen and all Senators. National Farmers Union and the state Farmers Union organizations will sponsor the meetings during the last two weeks of August. The vital, closed meetings are ex pected to produce frank discussions between members of Congress and key rural business people. Current farm law expires Oct. 1. The 1985 Farm BUI is of such national importance that it cannot be put aside whUe Congress is on recess, the NFU said in scheduling the meetings. All rural people are entitled to know what the farm bill will contain and what action their Congressman will take, since it has a direct effect on income and "SERVICE IS OUR MOTTO" LAWN CARE OF PA. 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If lower export prices for farm commodities are to become national policy, Congress must decide who will pay the price-it cannot be the farmer, Carpenter said. NFU staunchly supports higher loan rates and market prices, and adamantly opposes the moving average method of setting loan rates that will force commodity market prices and farm income lower each year. According to Chase Econometrics, lower loan rates wUI not significantly improve U.S. farm export markets. 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The Corn Growers’ study, using lowa State University farm income projections and the Wharton Econometrics model of the U.S. economy, goes on to say those loan losses could also result inthe loss of 175,000 to 275,000 agribusiness jobs, cut total gross national product by $3O to $5O billion over eight years, and increase the federal debt by $l4 to $2l billion by 1993. Farm - bill decisions are even more urgent following the failure of the House or Senate agriculture committees to pass bills for floor consideration before the August recess. Winter wheat farmers are planting in many sections of the country, including Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas. Other farmers who received six month financing last spring or who face Preparations underway gig. pooi a thread? What do those items have to do with Ag Progress? 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