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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1976
Page
3
Farmers in Platte County welcome moisture as pastures and wheat fields benefit. An open house at the Eastern Nebraska Beef Cattle Testing Station in Schuyler is set for Sunday April 4 from 1 to 5 p.m. with speaker Martin Jorgensen of Jorgensen Brothers.
UPI reports a proposed Agriculture Department reform aims to curb food stamp costs by about 1.2 billion from the current 5.8 billion annual outlay. Final adoption is planned soon with many rules to take effect June 1, while lawsuits from antipoverty groups loom over eligibility tightening and possible changes.
Feltner says administration must win in court for real change in the stamp program and fears weaker bills. The Senate Agriculture Committee backs a modified bill with about 600 million in savings vs 1.2 billion proposed by the Agriculture Department. McGovern and allies may push to liberalize the bill on the Senate floor.
NFO National Director from Maine spoke at the Platte and Colfax County banquet in Schuyler on March 30. He urged rural audiences to value farmers as workers and family providers, defend dignity, and support NFC programs to restore a stable economy and ensure farming can feed the world.
DAVID CITY Brynolf Grahn of Rum River Minnesota spoke at the Butler County NFC annual banquet describing his farming and bargaining experiences for better prices. His main crops are wheat and bluegrass seed and he detailed Swedish farming bargaining from a monthlong winter visit. Grahn is NFC field staff director and mentioned state and county officers introduced at the event.
The concept keeps tractors on fixed paths to reduce soil compaction. Proponents argue deeper root growth and higher yields, citing an Auburn University experiment showing a 43 percent yield increase over non controlled traffic plots.
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