Oklahoma wildlife dues rise and hunting license reforms urged
Oklahoma City reports the International Association of Game and Fish Commissioners increased dues by 50 percent to 1500 dollars, prompting talk of cutting programs. A proposed license hike seeks 2.2 million dollars more, pending Legislature approval, with various fee increases for hunting and fishing licenses.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
International Association of Game and Fish Commissioners
Garland Fletcher
Fletcher
Commission
Oklahoma
IAGFC
Converse
Jimmy Birdsong
Neal McAleb
R-Edmond
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Anadarko
Muskogee
House
Gary Payne
D-Atoka
Roy Boatner
D-Calera
Department and Commission
Texas
Lake Texoma
Robert Murphy
Stillwater
Glen Ham
Pauls Valley
Jim Hamilton
D-Poteau
Leon Field
D-Texhoma
Senate Wildlife Committee
Roy Beecher
Kingfisher
Senate
Optima Reservoir
Panhandle
Leon Field Lake
Beecher
David Boren
Soybeans have good potential in Oklahoma say OSU experts
Stillwater reports soybeans offer profit and adaptability across eastern and irrigated western Oklahoma. An OSU agronomist notes maturity groups vary by area and advises checking with county extension staff. Moisture at planting and during August and September is critical for stand and full pods.
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Stillwater
Oklahoma
I-35
Le Land _ Tripp
Extension
Oklahoma State University
Tripp
Miami
Idabel
Briarcliff Women Study Ecology Linked to Geography
Briarcliff College offers a liberal arts program that combines biology with geography to prepare women for careers in ecology and environmental sciences. Dr. John Swatek notes students are applying to graduate schools and will be interviewed by government agencies and industry for internships and jobs.
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Smart Studies
Briarcliff Manor
N.Y
Briarcliff College
John Swatek
Briarcliff
U.S. meatpacking output falls for lamb and mutton
The Agriculture Department reports lamb and mutton production dropped by 10 percent in 1974 from 1973, while beef and pork output rose. Sheep inventories on farms fell 11 percent to 14.5 million head, with long term declines linked to shifts in farming and low wool prices.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
U.S
Department
Chicago
Amendment to food stamp rules sets uniform 30 percent
The USDA revised Food Stamp Program rules to generally set the purchase requirement at 30 percent of a household's adjusted net monthly income, with exceptions. The maximum payment will be $1.00 less than the coupon value, and fractions under a dollar are dropped. One- and two-person households under $20 monthly income and other households under $30 remain free. Published January 22 in the Federal Register.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Food and Nutrition Service
FNS
Federal Register
U S D A Proposes Budget Boosts for Agricultural Research
The Agriculture Department would raise its research funding to 473.4 million dollars for the 1975 76 fiscal year an 8.9 percent increase from 1974 75. Increases target the Agricultural Research Service and Cooperative State Research Service with new funds for beef cattle productivity human food consumption surveys soil and water conservation and foreign currency funded research. Hatch Act grants to state experiment stations rise as costs increase and salaries grow.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Ford
USDA
Agricultural Research Service
Cooperative State Research Service
ARS
P.L
Food For Peace
EC professor returns from Mexico bird seminar
Dr Bill Carter and Bruce Stewart led a 10 day ornithology seminar for 29 participants from Oklahoma Louisiana Texas and Nebraska at the University of Oklahoma Hacienda El Cobano Colima. They studied bird identification behavior and ecology across sugar cane fields scrub forests beaches and volcanoes near Guadalajara.
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Mildred Lee
Bill Carter
Bruce Stewart
Mexico
Carter
ECU
OU Stovall Museum
Oakman
Stewart
Fiittstown
Northeast Louisiana University
Munroe
University of Oklahoma International Training Program
Oklahoma Ornithological Society
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Texas
Nebraska
University of Oklahoma
el Cobano
Guadalajara
Colima
Carter and
Cuyutlan
Pacific
Jalisco
Farm fuel saving tips from Oklahoma State University
Oklahoma extension engineer Myron Paine provides practical steps to conserve fuel on farms. Tuning engines, reducing tillage, combining field work, operating in high gear, shutting off unused equipment, proper tire pressure, and planning trips can cut mileage and save fuel amid potential shortages and rising prices. Regular checks on storage tanks hoses and valves help prevent losses.
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Extension Agricultural
Myron Paine
Oklahoma State University
Paine
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Associations of Game and Fish Commissioners
Hunter
Kenneth Converse
D-Tishomingo
House Wildlife Committee
Main Street
Holdenville
Don Cook
Gould
Allen
Don Coel
EC Prof
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