Wheat Reserve Shrinks Reducing Government Control on Market
Agricultural economist Ruth E. Clifton notes dwindling government carryover stocks of wheat and a shift in market influence. April 1 stocks fell to 901 million bushels, the lowest since 1953, with government ownership dropping to about 65 percent. Exports remain high as U.S. commitments to India grow amid strong dollar sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth E. Clifton
Kansas State University
Commodity Credit Corporation
United States
U. S
CCC
India
Kansas
North Dakota
South Dakota
Seven Millionth 1966 Car to Roll Wednesday in Detroit
DETROIT AP reports the U.S. auto industry intends to build the seven millionth car of its 1966 model run on Wednesday, the earliest date yet. Production totals show 6,896,590 cars produced year to date, with 3,688,656 since Jan 1. The note also discusses wheat stocks and government stock management aimed at inflation control.
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Detroit
U.S
Test of Soil Guides Decision On Phosphorus
Erie report notes phosphorus application depends on soil pH available phosphorus and production. Banding starter phosphorus improves availability on alkaline and acid soils, while plowdown suits eastern Kansas soils with pH 6 to 7. Use starter band early and plowdown later for large needs.
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Erie
Fred DeLano
Neosho County
Sho County
Kansas
Beef cattle trial results from the 53rd Fort Hays Roundup
The Fort Hays Roundup showcased yearlong beef cattle research led by Neosho county agent Fred De Lano. Findings cover seven all concentrate versus conventional rations, feed costs, gains, and effects of trace minerals and lysine on performance, with detailed results in Bulletin 492.
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Hays
ERIE
Fort Hays
Fred DeLano
Neosho County
May Time for Borer Control in Shade Trees
Erie guidance from Fred DeLano urges May as the window for shade tree borer control. He explains borers attack many species, escape sprays once larvae are inside, and recommends 12 teaspoons of 25 percent DDT or 18.5 percent dieldrin per gallon for trunk spray at 20 day intervals to protect trees in weakened condition.
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Erie
Fred DeLano
Neosho County
Acres Diverted In Wilson County Crop Program
In Wilson County 933 farmers signed to divert 23 468 acres from crops this year under ASCS programs. Signups through April 8 include 649 farms diverting 9 380 acres of feed grains and 349 acres from winter wheat for payment. Long term Cropland Adjustment Program has 177 acres slated for diversion with signup closing May 13.
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Fredonia
Wilson County
Alva Lambert
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
ASCS
Kernek Hit 19 Home Runs for Jacksonville in 194? Season
rookie first baseman George Kernek of the St Louis Cardinals hit 19 home runs for Jacksonville last season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kernek
St. Louis Cardinals
Jacksonville
Local Briefs and Notices From Chanute Tribune May 17 1966
Brief items from Chanute Tribune include community notices and local events. Highlights mention residents, dates, and small public announcements affecting Chanute and nearby areas.
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The
Chanute Tribune
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Virginia Carroll
Holliston, Mass
Leo the Monkey
Regis College
Weston
Mass
DeLane
DeLano
And
Bloom Soc
S. Central
Frontier
E. Main
Pfister
CLARK
HILL
John Willcott
BUD Audiss Bulk Agent
Mid-America Petroleum Co., Inc
North Santa Fe
Chanute
H. R. Krokstrom
Martin Baugher
Bank of Commerce
Chanute, Kansas
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