Inited States. Congress. House. Committoe on Agriculture

FORMULATION OF THE 1990 FARM BILL (WHEAT, SOYBEANS, AND FEED GRAINS PROGRAMS)

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HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

SUBCOMMITTEE ON

WHEAT, SOYBEANS, AND FEED GRAINS

OF THE

COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

ONE HUNDRED FIRST CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

AUGUST 8, 1989, LOGANSPORT, IN
AUGUST 8, 1989, COLUMBIA CITY, IN
AUGUST 28, 1989, PUEBLO, CO
AUGUST 29, 1989, PENDLETON, OR
AUGUST 30, 1989, BILLINGS, MT

Serial No. 101-30
PART 5

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CONTENTS

AUGUST 8, 1989, LOGANSPORT, IN

Page

Glickman, Hon. Dan, a Representative in Congress from the State of Kansas,

opening statement.....

1

Jontz, Hon. Jim, a Representative in Congress from the State of Indiana,

opening statement.....

2

Long, Hon. Jill L., a Representative in Congress from the State of Indiana,

opening statement.......

WITNESSES

Boys, Larry V., president, fifth district, Indiana Farm Bureau, Inc...

Prepared statement

Eppley, Dean, vice president, Indiana Corn Growers Association

Prepared statement

Erb, Larry F., vice president, Indiana National Farmers Organization

Prepared statement.

Fear, Charles R., district 1 committee member, Indiana Farmers Union.

Prepared statement...

Hacker, Michael A., field production manager, Weaver Popcorn Co., Inc

Prepared statement

Johnson, Joseph A., general manager, Erny's Fertilizer Service, Inc.

Johnson, Roy M., product manager, Edward J. Funk & Sons, Inc., Super Crost

Seeds.

Prepared statement

Kirkpatrick, Bryan D., producer, Greentown, IN.

Prepared statement

Kuk, David D., eastern region manager, Indiana grain division, Indiana Farm

Bureau Cooperative Association, Inc.....

Prepared statement

Leuck, Claire M., State representative, 25th district, Indiana General Assem-

bly.........

Prepared statement

O'Bannon, Frank, Lieutenant Governor and commissioner of agriculture,

State of Indiana, presented by David L. Miers, deputy commissioner of

agriculture............

Prepared statement

Pilotte, Norbert D., president, Indiana Soybean Association

Prepared statement

Plank, Albert Dwight, director, State executive committeeman, Indiana State

Grange..

Prepared statement

Smith, Dale S., district director, Indiana Corn Growers Association

Prepared statement

Thompson, Robert L., dean of agriculture, Purdue University.

Prepared statement

Wolf, Katie L., State senator, senate agriculture committee, Indiana General

Assembly...

Prepared statement

Yantis, Ben O., president, Yantis Implement & Yantis Farms, Inc

SUBMITTED MATERIAL

Davisson, Deloris Jungert, member, Northern Indiana Farm Task Force, Inc.,

statement...

(III)