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Duration
01:38:45
Description
Recording Date: 1974-10-14
File Identifier:MA012-AV-0082_01
Jerry Tvedt, Cenex president, speaks at the South Dakota Farmers Union convention about what Cenex is doing to control the supply market. Cenex is making every effort to be sure you get the products you want. He talked about fertilizer supply, idle acres and petroleum. He states that cooperatives want to be self-sufficient. Lowell Hargens, assistant general manager at GTA, speaks about the good year GTA has had. GTA must keep a careful watch on prices for grain. John McMurray speaks about marketing. A question and answer session follows the speakers' remarks.
Subject Heading
South Dakota Farmers Union -- Congresses and conventions
Agriculture -- South Dakota -- Societies, etc.
Agriculture, Cooperative -- South Dakota
Farmers Union Central Exchange
Grain Terminal Association
Farm produce -- Marketing
Tvedt, Jerry
Hargens, Lowell
McMurray, John
Geographical Location
Huron (South Dakota)
Item Type
Sound Recording - Non-Musical
Physical Format
Open reel audiotapes
Language
en
Digital Publisher
South Dakota State University
Rights Statement
Recommended Citation
"South Dakota Farmers Union 1974 Convention" (2020). South Dakota Farmer’s Union Audio Recordings. 108.
https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/sd_farmers_union_recordings/108