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Market Clean-up
This Saturday, weather permitting, Marshall Burke with his mule will join. interested persons at the Farmers Market location west of Washington for a clean-up day. Burke is head vendor at the market, and will supervise the vendors, their families and other interested people in the clean-up effort which will begin at 8 a.m.
CCC Interest
Rates Revealed
Secretary of Agriculture Bob Bergiand recently announced the interest rate on all 1980 crop loans made by the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) will be 13 percent.
The 13 percent rate would apply to any new 1979 crop loans and new Farm Storage Facility Loans filed after April 15.
et Cuts
with the supervisors, Cox briefly reviewed major budget increases.
In the preliminary document, Cox included $20,000 for three county cars for the sheriffs department. He balanced the added expense with a decrease from $19,000 to $3,000 in mileage payments, noting that sheriff W. A. Buntin will be the only law enforcement official still driving his own vehicle and receiving mileage payments if the cars are purchased.
Including gas, oil maintenance and insurance the cost of switching to countyowned cars will total $36,500, according to Cox. “About
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