Study to Improve Rural Youth Health and Skills
Washington AP report states the Agriculture Department will partner with social scientists from eight states in a five year study to improve rural youths quality of life. The effort, led by Assistant Secretary Robert W Long, seeks to analyze factors influencing mental and physical development and to identify local abilities and competencies. Researchers will be drawn from Indiana Illinois Iowa Kansas Missouri Nebraska Wisconsin and Colorado.
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Colmbus Nebraska Publicbed Daily Subscription Notice
Public notice from Columbus Nebraska describing daily publication except Sundays and holidays, plus subscription rates for Nebraska and other states. Changes of address require subscriber to notify the carrier and the Columbus Telegram.
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Weekly Livestock Market Report from Omaha Nebraska
US weekly livestock quotations show hogs higher across weight classes with gains of 1.00 to 3.80 per hundred pounds. Cattle and calves rise. steers, heifers, and cows up 1.00 to 3.00, feeders strong. Includes prices for prime and choice grades and several load summaries, plus regional notes from Omaha.
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Sind Ails
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Wase Neep
James Harkis
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Proposals on oats weight set by Agriculture Dept
The Agriculture Department proposes raising federal weight standards for oats to reflect modern grain types. Grade No 1 would require at least 34 pounds per bushel, Grade No 2 at least 11 pounds, and "Extraleavy" at least 49 pounds. Public comment runs through June 3.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Agriculural Marketing Service
Partic Jarly
Cheese Demand Booms in U S
U S consumers buy more cheese as income rises. In 1972 Americans purchased about 27 billion pounds, a 12 percent rise from 1971, with domestic cheese at 7.8 pounds per person and foreign types led by Italian styles. Mozzarella shows a fourfold per capita increase since the 1960s.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Limburger
Roquefort Jans
Pork demand outlook shapes 1974 market in Nebraska
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension economist Don Frahm Prahn predicts strong pork demand will continue through 1974, aided by higher employment and income. Prices may rise to 40 to 42 dollars per hundredweight after midyear, with seasonal fluctuations and possible price weakness if crop prospects improve.
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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Record Wheat Crop Value Reaches $6.5 Billion in 1973
USDA data show the 1973 wheat crop valued at a record $6.5 billion, roughly double the $2.7 billion of 1972, with a national average of $3.82 per bushel. The 1973 harvest topped 1.7 billion bushels, exceeding 1937’s prior peak. Price spikes and government payments influenced the figure, while the department plans 1974 policy changes and 1974 winter wheat appraisals.
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Great Plains
Kansas
Wheat subsidy overpayments spark USDA controversy
Washington AP report details how the Agriculture Department advanced 3473.7 million in July as preliminary wheat payments based on forecast prices for July to December. With July November prices near 4.00 per bushel, officials admit the payments were unnecessary. ASCS regional and USDA officials dispute timing and disclosure, noting past practice and new farm legislation pressures.
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Washington
Department
USDA
Office of Communication
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Congress
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Cattle producers plan meetings on consumer beer dollar share
Washington reports cattle producers and industry officials will meet with Agriculture Department and retail chains to push for a larger slice of the consumer beer dollar. Spokesman notes Wick Clark group aims to influence policy as flour prices and mill feed costs shift, with industry losses recorded in millions.
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Washington
Wick Clark
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Agriculture Department
Council
Omaha
Crop Survey Plans for 1974 Production
The Agriculture Department will conduct a special survey next month to gauge farmers production plans for 1974 crops. Results will be announced January 22 by the Crop Reporting Board, with questionnaires sent to producers in 35 states and final estimates for spring planted crops such as corn, oats, sorghum, rice, soybeans, cotton, flax, and sugar beets. An earlier preview is provided to farmers and merchants, with a more complete March planting report issued later.
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Farmers urged to store fuel alternatives in shortage
Lincoln, Neb AP M M Van Kirk of the Nebraska Farm Bureau urged farmers to prepare emergency fuel alternatives to protect families. In The Midland View he advised locating an old wood burning stove vent and readying a venting system. He warned improper venting could ignite a house during extreme cold and suggested keeping coal or wood on hand for emergencies.
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M. M. van Kirk
Nebraska Farm Bureau
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Midland View
Cattle Feeding Study Tour Planned for Feb 24 28
Lincoln Nebraska cattlemen and their wives will tour Arizona and the Imperial Valley of California February 24 28 1974 to view feedlots confinement feeding calf growing and irrigated pasture operations. They will also meet Feedlot consultants feed manufacturers and officials of Arizona and California Cattle Feeders Associations. The tour is sponsored by the Nebraska Livestock Feeder Association and the University of Nebraska Extension Service.
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University of Nebraska-Lineghy Extension
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Nebraska Livestock Feeder Association
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Fran Heath
Wheat price variations across 1973 durum crop regions
Washington AP reports durum wheat prices varied by region for the 1973 crop. Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Montana and California averaged $8.79 per bushel for durum wheat, with North Dakota a major producer. Kansas Oklahoma and California led winter wheat with strong values and record production figures.
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