Fwiwtefl, Saturday, Ftbnwry *2,1194
Corn Growers Need
(Continued from Pago Al) really care where it’s used or what
U. 5.,” he said. it’s used for, we just need uses.”
To get profitability, said Wag- Many products are being many
ner, ‘ ‘We need com use. We don’t out of com, which include a winds-
Herman Manbeck, Womelsdorf, right, accepts the first
place award in the shelled grain class regular harvest size
from Curt Rakestraw, secretary-treasurer of the Pennsylva
nia Master Corn Growers Association.
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hield washer with the “Bugoff”
label; french. Cries by Wendy’s
Restaurant, which use 100 percent
com oil; com sweeteners (S 3 per
cent of sweeteners used in theU.S.
are com sweeteners); biodegrad
able pasties used in fast food pack
aging; compostable diapers; road
construction materials; oil con
tainers; gun targets; plastic bags;
razor blade handles; golf tees; ball
point pens; silverware; soap; food
texturizers (xanthum gum, used in
salad dressing and ice cream);
packaging peanuts that dissolve
within seconds; Ultralight, a char
coal lighting material; and absor
bent products (a pound of a pro
duct called Hydrasborb can absorb
1,400 pounds of water in a
minute).
Wagner said that a deicer pro
duct made of com “will help us
down the road. Environmentalists
love all our biodegradables.”
Also, the com sweetener industry
is booming. One bushel of com
provides enough com sweetener
for 324 cans of soda.
Agriculture is “in the cros
shairs” of a Clean Water Act
Reauthorization Bill that may be
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Burd W. Schantz, Albums, right, accepts the first place
ear corn class hand harvest size award at the com confer
ence from Curt Rakestraw, secretary-treasurer of the Pen
nsylvania Master Corn Growers Association.
passed by Congress and signed by debating the bill can understand
President Clinton this year, the fanner’s perspective,
according to a Washington, D.C. Stawick spoke to growers and
representative of the National com industry representatives at the
Corn Growers Association beginning of the 1994 Pennsylva
(NCGA). iiia Com Conference last week.
Dave Stawick, NCGA assistant While health care, welfare
vice president, spoke about the reform, and tough crime measures
efforts of the NCGA to lobby in are taking up the concerns of the
behalf of row-crop farmers to Clinton Administration this elec
ensure that representatives in the tion year, the environmental
U.S. House and Senate who are (Turn to Pag* A 33)
...come in for a demonstration
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