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    A2O-Lancast«r Farming, Saturday, February 1,1986
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Reagan administration.
“My hope is that because of his
past associations with the
president, he will be able to be
more effective politically than
(Block) was,” said Rep. Edward
Madigan, senior Republican
member of the House Agriculture
Committee. “It’s simply a question
of Lyng being part of the old
Reagan guard.”
Rep. Kika de la Garza, a
Democrat and chairman of the
House Agriculture Committee,
Raymond Lett, Assistant USDA Secretary for Marketing
and Inspection Services, talks to 500 farmers at the Lebanon
Valley National Bank Luncheon Seminar about Richard Lyng,
President Reagan's nominee as Secretary of Agriculture.
MAMMA’s new “fat” ads
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commercials in the past.
The second is a “comedy”
sequence, which will rely on old
time movie and cartoon favorites
to deliver the message. And
finally, there’s a third concept,
“soaps,” in which one or two
recogniz&ble soap opera stars will
be shown in soap opera settings.
The National Dairy Board will be
watching the campaign closely to
see whether it would work on a
national scale. The Board is
planning to spend SIQO,OOO on
research to monitor the ef
Soybean session
SHIPPENSBURG - The
Franklin/ Adams/ Cumberland
Soybean Growers’ Meeting
originally scheduled for February
6 in Shippensburg, has been
rescheduled for Friday, February
7, according to Franklin County
Agent John Shearer.
The training meeting will get
underway at 10 a.m. at the
Valleybank Building, 871 West
King Street (Rt. 11, South). It will
adjourn at 12:30 p.m. All farmers
Richard Lyng to replace John Block as USDA head
added that partisan differences
will probably continue under Lyng.
“But we learned long ago on
Capital Hill that whether we agree
with Mr. Lyng on any particular
issue or not, we can depend on him
to deal with us on a basis of
frankness, honesty and respect,”
delaGarza said.
Keith Eckel, president of the
Pennsylvania Farmers’
Association, also welcomed the
choice of Lyng as new USDA
secretary,
“President Reagan has picked a
fectiveness of the program, the
first federal order campaign ever
considered for nationwide ap
plication.
The NDB will monitor con
sumption statistics and survey
consumer attitudes, while also
conducting some advanced
econometric modeling to deter
mine the effectiveness of the
campaign.
“A lot of us really believe in what
you are doing,” NDB chairman
Joseph Westwater told the
MAMMA group. “Believe me, this
has been a breakthrough.”
in the tri-county area who expect to
grow soybeans in 1986 are invited.
Dr. Elwood Hatley, Penn State
agronomist, and John Yocum,
director of the Penn State
Research Station at Landisville,
will discuss all phases of soybean
growing, harvesting, and storage.
A panel of local growers will relate
their experiences in growing,
marketing, and feeding beans in
their dairy operations.
capable successor to Secretary
Block,” Eckel said in a prepared
statement. “Richard Lyng is a
friend of agriculture with a proven
record of commitment and
leadership in dealing with
agricultural issues. He fully
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satisfies the criteria of our
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and understanding of agriculture
and its problems.”
Noting that Lyng appeared
before a PFA meeting in April,
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Eckel noted, “Pennsylvania
agriculture stands to gain by
Lyng’s appointment. He has
visited our state several times in
the past and is familiar with the
conditions and concerns of Penn
sylvania farmers.”
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