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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1976

Page

2

Platte County ASCS elects community committeemen for 1977

The Platte County ASCS Community Committee election ended with 921 ballots cast from 2 627 eligible voters for a 35 percent turnout. In Community A Walker Woodville St Bernard Joliet Monroe and Lost Creek elected Harvey Depsen Darwin Lewis Art Korth Ruane Schacher and Ernest Moeller as delegates. Community B Granville Burrows Humphrey Grand Prairie Creston Sherman chose Donald Keller Kenneth Pfeifer Bruno Becher Ed Wiemer and George Brockhaus. Community C Oconee Loup Butler Columbus Bismark Shell Creek chose Paul Donoghue Robert Schacher Milan Siefen Quentin Blaser and Richard Saalfeld. The nine delegates will select one member for the Platte County ASC Committee at a later meeting in Columbus.

Platte County ASCS Dick James Community A Walker Woodville St. Bernard Joliet Monroe Lost Creek ALCS Harvey Depsen Darwin Lewis Art Korth Ruane Schacher Ernest Moeller Granville Burrows Humphrey Grand Prairie Creston Sherman Donald Keller Kenneth Pfeifer Bruno Becher Ed Wiemer George Brockhaus Oconee Loup Butler Columbus Bismark Shell Paul Donoghue Robert Schacher Milan Siefen Quentin Blaser Richard Saalfeld

Crop Improvement Association to Meet in Lincoln

Nebraska Crop Improvement Association members will gather January 17 18 at the Radisson Cornhusker Hotel in Lincoln for Crop Improvement Days. The program includes soil fertility energy water and crop protection discussions along with business meetings discussion groups and addresses.

Lincoln Nebraska Crop Improvement Association Radisson Cornhusker Hotel

Columbus Telegram notices and subscription rates

Columbus Telegram publishes daily editions with holiday closures and subscription prices. Carrier delivery in Columbus costs 75 cents monthly. mail in Nebraska 17 dollars yearly. mail outside Nebraska 88 dollars yearly. Subscribers must report address changes to the local postmaster and the Telegram.

Columbus Neb Nebraska Columbus Telegram

Telegram Missing Signal Time Window

Telegram missing call for a sum of $64,274 is reported between 6 and 4 30 p m with activity noted on Saturdays from 8 to 9 am. The terse note anchors the time frame and amount in a brief incident record.

Pork Producers Meet Speaker On Swine Breeding Health

Pla Co Pork Producers and Porkettes host Herman Tripp of Pure Line Pig Co at Johnnie's Steak House Schuyler Tuesday 7 30 p m. He speaks on breeding problems swine health and management. A new pork film Surprise Me is shown by John Black. Mrs Leonard Buresh Howells leads pigskin demonstration. Directors to be elected.

Herman Tripp Pure Line Pig Company Pla Co Pork Johnnie's Schuyler Tripp Blanco John Blackwelder

Vasectomies for horses proposed to curb mustangs

Velma Wild Horse Annie Johnston urged the Governor's Wild Horse Committee to use planned parenthood for stallions on public lands. She argues vasectomies would keep dominant stallions from expanding herds, letting the mustang population thin without slaughter.

Carson City Nev UPI Velma Annie’’ Johnston

Butler Farmers Union joins regional recruitment drive

Butler County Farmers Union announces a state wide membership drive during the week of December 13. Cyril Birkel of Bellwood says volunteers will form teams to visit farms and promote Union membership with Birkel and Leonard DeWispelare of David City leading publicity and outreach efforts. A kickoff is scheduled for Monday.

Butler County Farmers Union Butler County Cyril Birkel Bellwood State Birkel Richard Birkel David City Leonard DeWispelare

Buzzing With Bob Cheesemakers Short Course Planned

The Department of Food Science and Technology will host a one day cheesemakers’ short course on Feb. 23 at the Holiday Inn in Columbus with topics on cultures culture propagation mold control equipment cleaning and sanitizing and cheesemaking procedures. Attendance is expected at 75 to 100 statewide. Dairymen can use corn stover for dry cows and bred heifers but must supplement due to its low protein energy and minerals with alfalfa feed minerals corn grain or milo and soybean meal. Rabbits damage trees in winter. remove habitat plant debris and use hardware cloth cylinders to protect trees and repellents for large numbers. Buzzing Tidbits reports Pork Producers meet Tuesday at Johnnies Steak House and a farm lease income management meeting Thursday at 1 pm at Agricultural Park dining hall Park Production College will be held Dec 15 16 and 17 at Peru State Teachers College. A woman's girdle is like an auto insurance policy.

Department of Food Science and Technology Holiday Inn Columbus Pla-Co Johnnies Steak House Park Production College Peru State Teachers College

Farm income faces deep decline at national level

Tony Dechant national Farmers Union president warns U S farm income in November fell to parity 66 percent not seen since 1933. He estimates year income would rise 12 15 billion if prices reached parity. He cites low cattle and grain prices and urges higher loan support to cost of production.

Lincoln Neb UPI Tony Dechant The Farmers Union United States U.S Dechant Nebraska Farmers Union Nebraska Henry A. Wallace Usda Post Dave Stroud National Livestock and Meat Board Stroud Jimmy Carter Congress

Nebraska’s Harold Harrington Serves on Cattle Committee

Washington D.C. The USDA announced 34 members appointed to the National Cattle Industry Committee. Established in 1974 and renewed for two years, the panel advises the USDA on cattle and beef programs. Harrington of Grand Island is the sole Nebraskan named on the roster.

Washington, D.C National Cattle Industry Committee USDA Harold W. Harrington Grand Island

Bergland Proposes Farmer-Controlled Grain Reserve Plan

Rep. Bob Bergland drafts a farmer-held grain reserve amendment as part of Carter’s farm policy. The plan would store grain on loans at support prices and release only when prices exceed set thresholds. It includes a ban on forced sales and targets flexible stock levels to meet market needs.

Bernard Brenner UPI Washington Bob Bergland D-Minn Jimmy Carter Bergland House Agriculture Committee Minnesotan

Taiwan Moves to Stabilize Hog Prices in Taichung

The Taiwan Provincial Government aims to stabilize hog prices to protect hog raisers profits. Commissioner Chang Hsuin-shwen of the Department of Agriculture and Forestry outlines the plan to shield margins.

Taichung Taiwan Chang Hsuin-shwen Department of Agriculture and Forestry

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