Heimerl, James R. (author / Vice President, National Pork Producers Council)
Format:
Testimony
Publication Date:
2016-04-28
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 114 Document Number: D11027
Notes:
Comments in the February 29, 2016 Federal Register, pages 10132-10138. 2 pages., Comments on behalf of the National Pork Producers Council championing the proposed revisions providing market participants with more specific information about the buyer and seller interactions and better representing the market in which producers function. "Overall, these changes represent a positive step forward in allowing information to flow throughout the marketplace and among participants."
Via ProQuest Historical Newspapers., "A daily nation-wide auction of perishable farm products, in which bids and sales will be transmitted from city to city by a teletype network, has been planned by a corporation which is registered in Nevada as the Farmers Market System."
Via ProQuest Historical Newspapers. 1 page., British post office offers special telephone service to rural residents who form a telephone exchange. Article describes advantages to the farm, in terms of various kinds of iuseful nformation available to farmers.