Hardin Dedicates Meat Animal Research Center
Clay Center Nebraska dedicates a national meat animal research center with focus on range management feed efficiency genetic systems and production quality of livestock. Secretary Clifford Hardin touts strong Nebraska support and predicts higher meat supplies lower costs while urging continued agricultural research funding and rural modernization.
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U.S
Meat Animal Research Center
Clifford ML Hardin
Meat Animal Research Facility
Hardin
Nebraska
Roman Hruska
Carl Curtis
David Martin
USDA
Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station
North Central
Harding
Rural policy needed to balance farm and nonfarm rural needs
A Iowa State University study argues the nation requires an economic and social policy for the entire rural community. It criticizes current farm programs for mainly supporting farmers while neglecting nonfarm residents who face income and employment shifts.
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Fong-Ran Solutions
Eestablish
Congress
House
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Center For Agricultural and ‘Economic Development
Iowa ‘State University
Earl
Heady
Howard C. Madsen
Leo V. Meyer
Sheep Arrive for National Lamb Show
First loads of sheep arrived Monday evening and were followed by more as the National Lamb Show prepared to open. The event continues through Thursday at Cedar Range Hawlava Towne.
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Colorado
Forrest Nelson
Mesker
Harry Murphy
Jim Brown
Fort Collins
Patty
Jerry Mattson
Boulder
Louis Cogghill
Steam Boat Springs
Rootworm control urged for corn replanting plans
Cedar Rapids researchers warn that if a farmer replants corn rootworm insecticide may need reapplication, especially after banding. Experts say improper insecticide use could raise calf and hog losses and reduce herbicide effectiveness.
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Vivar Jennings
Cedar Rapids
Ares
Jennings
Prairie Chickens Near Extinction in Illinois
Illinois Natural History Survey biologists warn prairie chickens are near extinction with perhaps fewer than 100 individuals in spring 1968. New sanctuaries planned statewide to aid recovery while gains on a Jasper county ranch show 26 to 35 percent up, despite broader declines in consumer food spend from 180.7 to 17.4 percent between 1957 and 1967.
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Urbana
Illinois Natural History
Ronsald L. Westemeier
Tinois
Bogota
Jasper County
New Zealand Outrage Over Lamb Quota Policy
Citizens express outrage at a lamb quota policy in New Zealand with estimates suggesting costs or impacts may rise significantly. Officials warn of potential economic consequences while supermarkets and farmers weigh response.
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New Zealand
Lamb
Decorah sale highlights by Beleck families and poultry debate
The Decorah dispersal sale Saturday saw Beleck families with 20 year old cattle and 61 bred cattle sold in groups of five for 227.50 to high per head. Oxford auctioneer Ton Shettock presided as prices ranged from 227.50 to higher. Kansas farm laboratories faced scrutiny over poultry hall of fame claims. Delaware county 4H clubs plan tours this month to showcase members projects.
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Decorah
Beleck
Pollad
Mt Bliboth
Weal Foan Fieis Bs
Combereigh
Sons
Groupe
Ton Shettock
Oxford
Wat Che Avctioneer
Manchester
Delaware County
Employment Service Seeks Farm Workers in Cedar Rapids Area
The Iowa State Employment Service in Cedar Rapids reports openings in northeast Iowa for four married farm hands at $350 to $400 per month with housing and extras. Also recruiting eight single farm hands at $250 to $308 monthly.
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Iowa State Employment Service
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
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