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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1975
Page
4
County notes discuss rising wheat planted area with strong market indicators. Breaking even requires about $60 per acre costs for 20 bushels at $3, and grazing may offset winter feed. Guidance covers seeding rates 100 lb/acre broadcast, 75 lb drilled, October grazing, soil-based fertilizer, and latest hybrid varieties versus Sturdy with high fertility.
Despite low cattle prices and a weak cotton market, Texas farmers and ranchers expect to market products totaling more than 6 billion for 1975. Cash receipts from agriculture should rise about 200 million from 1974, with crops contributing a sharp gain and livestock staying near last year's level.
The American National Cattlemen's Association backs the Beef Research and Information Act to be voted on by the U S House this month. It would create an industry wide referendum for a self help fair share funding plan, funded by cattlemen, for peer research information and promotion to benefit consumers and beef production.
An Nebraska Farm er article cites Dayle Williamson of the Nebraska Natural Resources Commission warning that a broad EPA definition of waters could expand regulatory reach under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act. If adopted, permits may be required for a wide array of irrigation activities and related works.
Texas leads in grain sorghum and cotton exports with totals near 21.6 billion dollars in fiscal year projections. Farm income expected in mid 20 billions. wheat production at 2.141 billion bushels while domestic use remains about one third. A Prompt Payment bill now requires immediate payment for slaughter cattle, protecting producers as buyers. poultry production in Texas shows sizable gains. A seed law hearing is set for Sept 26 in Austin to discuss plant seed standards and fees. Texas has the most landowners in the nation with 267,000 owners, average holdings around 548 acres.
Douglas Buck reports ASCS will issue a single 1976 wheat allotment notice after year start, combining feed grain and upland cotton notices to cut county costs. The national wheat allotment is 61.6 million acres, up 15 percent from 1975.
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