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Show The Summit County Bee Page B2 July 7, 2000 Survey: Consumers Don't Know Most Dairy Farms Are Family Owned In a striking example of the gap consumer American between of dairy realities and the knowledge surrecent a industry dairy farming, vey indicates a majority of U.S. consumers believes most djiry farms are not owned by farmers and their to Steve families, according chairman of Utah Dairy Commission. This organization represents dairy farmers in Utah and Nevada. In a random nationwide survey by Roper Starch Worldwide, consumers were asked to identify who they think owns more than 90 percent of dairy farms in the United States. Thirty percent said agriculturally related corporations own dairy farms, while another 21 percent said other business corporations or food manufacturers. About ten percent said the government owns them. In to reality. according I:riscknechl. U.S. Department of Agriculture data indicates families own and ofierate more than 99 percent of all U S. dairy farms. "lhis misperception about who produces our nation's milk is just one example showing the vast gap between consumer beliefs and the realities of dairy farming." he says. As more consumers become further removed fiom production agriculture. the gap continues to widen." Utah Dairy Commission has partnered with other dairy industsy edugroups to develop a long-tercation program to addiess and correct such consumer misperceptions. "The dairy industry is united to reach misinformed consumers with factual information on a wide range of dairy farming issues," says l:riscknechl. f armer funded education efforts allow the dairy industry to explain its story, he says. Consumers can now begin learning the facts about SuBscriBe To The Bee! organization responsible fur increasing demand for U.S.pruduced dairy products on behalf of America's farmers. Utah Dairy dairy Commission works closely with Dairy Management Inc. JM, the national dairy promotion group, to implement dairy promotion education and research programs nation- herd health measures dairy farmers practice daily, our high safety standards that ensure quality dairy products. and environmental stewardship programs being developed across the country." These consumer awareness programs also benefit dairy farmers. Friscknechl says. The more confident the public is about how milk is pnxluccd, the more confident they'll he in selecting dairy products off the shelves at their local supermarket." Utah Dairy Commission is the local planning and management ' wide. Since the dairy checkoff program began in 1984, dairy promotion organizations have helped sell more than 225 billion pounds of total milk above the amount projected by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Yes It's Midway, Yes It's $125,000. xixlliir 77 ta CttffIN? 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The property tax revenues will be used for the following: Demolition and site preparation: $100,000 acquisition and consolidation: $400,000 Bell Atlantic Mobile Airtouch Cellular Prime Co 51 verimn wireless rTfl During the meeting the Redevelopment Agency of Coalville City will present the preliminary plan for the proposed area. 1 his area has been designated as the Coalville Gateway Hotel Project area and contains approximately 2.6 acres of land as shown on the map below. A second public hearing is tentatively scheduled for September 50 State Rat Rate.. ..as Tri-ba'- id fi FIRST SOUTH 1. STREET as $.10 a minute. phones only Distance as low as $.06 a minute. j M .H; "v low New Tri band phone technology: Ie: Digital, Analog, Data Formatted. Phones in stock. Now!! In State Calling Plans with FREE Long 20X) to further consider any written &11 or oral objections to the plan that may emerge during the interim. The second public meeting w ill also present the final budget and report. 1 Service Provider ...formerly Airtouch Cellular During the meeting the Redevelopment Agency will: Describe the boundaries of the proposed project area. Discuss goals for the area and their support of the Citys Master Plan , Discuss the perceived need for setting the area apart as a future Economic Development Area. Hear any public objections with the findings of the preliminary plan. Hear any public rejections to the regularity of any proceedings regarding the proposed . project area. Present and receive any facts for consideration to the Redevelopment Agency Board. di " Hands-fre- A fj Im i e Kits available for any model of phone Safety First. Internet service available.... y Radio ProvidersService. Two-Wa- Soon Moving to a NEW LOCATION SECOND SOUTH STREET Aka oo south Published in The Summit County Bee June 23, June 30. Juty 7. A i A Jutv 14 : ly'- Closing Coat 'Allowance' p. 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