Talmadge Warns Ford Farm Veto Could Threaten Economy
Sen Herman E Talmadge says Ford's rejection of a farm support bill could trigger a mood as dire as in the 1920s and 30s. He will summon Secretary Earl L Butz to July hearings to monitor farm and food price trends and warn of potential economic storms.
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UPI
Herman E. Talmadge
D-Ga
Senate Agriculture Committee
Ford
Talmadge
Senate
Agriculture
Earl L. Butz
Congress
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Thomas S. Foley
D-Wash
Musk thistle control and crop thinning guidance issued
Extension notes describe musk thistle as a troublesome weed in pastures fields and roadsides with distinctive deeply lobed silvery leaves and purple heads. Recommendations cover hand removal rosette management and chemical control with 2 4 D timing, plus thinning guidance for root crops and peach leaf curl treatment with Bordeaux.
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Bordeaux
California bill shows hopeful path to easing farm labor strife
Gov. Edmund Brown Jr. and United Farm Workers leader Cesar Chavez reach a historic accord to settle farm labor tensions in the $10 billion industry. After tough talks and a secret ballot union election plan, party leaders anticipate the bill becoming law for next year’s growing season.
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Sacramento
Calif
UPI
Edmund Brown Jr
United Farm Workers
Cesar Chavez
Brown
Chavez
Senate
Rose Bird
Building Trades Council
Mulch and soil cover boost potato yields say experts
Kansas State University horticulturist Dr. Chuck Marr explains that potatoes develop above the seed piece and require 10 to 12 inches of dark soil or mulch. Plant deeply and hill soil as they grow, or use thick mulch to preserve yield potential.
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Chuck Marr
Kansas State University
Marr
Miami County 4 H beef heifer program aids youth in Paola
The Miami County Livestock Improvement Association provides 10 registered heifers yearly to qualifying 4 H and FFA members in the county. Applicants aged 10 to 16 submit two page forms with three letters of recommendation and parental consent. A screening committee selects 26 youths from 1975 applicants. Breeders donate calves, each seller gets 300 dollars, and funds go to buy more heifers.
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Miami County Livestock Improvement Association
FFA
Ed Cahill
Paoma
Cahill
Miami County
ASCS
Herschel George
Ron Tittel
Kevin
Ken
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