Feeder Pig Show Expands Entries and Prizes in Columbus
The Nebraska Feeder Pig Show in Columbus on February 17 adds a weight class, increases trophies to top five pens, and awards 50 dollars to each first place pen. Three weight divisions at 30 39 40 49 and 50 60 pounds with an entry fee of five dollars per pen. Pen data and carcass evaluation will be returned to exhibitors after market sale.
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Nebraska
Columbus
William Ahischwede
University of Nebraskaiancoln Extension
Ahlschwede
Behlen
Agricultural Park
Anischwede
Columbus Telegram Notices and Subscription Rates
Columbus Telegram announces weekly publication and holiday delivery dates. It lists subscription rates: $2.75 monthly by carrier in Columbus, $17 yearly by mail in Nebraska, and $98 yearly to other states, with change of address instructions to notify the local postmaster.
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Columbus
Neb
Nebraska
Columbus Telegram
Call Time Slot for Weekend Inquiries
A note directs readers to call 564.2741 between 6 and 6 30 p m on Saturdays for information.
Carter shift may boost prominence of exports
A Carter administration source says export promotion within the Agriculture Department could gain prominence with reorganized units in Foreign Agricultural Service and related offices. No decisions have been made and changes would aim to support expanded export sales of American crops while preserving existing agency links.
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Bernard Brenner
UPI
Washington
Carter Administration
Alf
Agriculture Department
Foreign Agricultural Service
International Affairs
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Federal Crop Insurance Corp
ASCS
Irrigation project endorsed by Central Platte district
The Central Platte Natural Resources District Board voted unanimously to ask the Bureau of Reclamation to fund an appraisal study for a proposed irrigation project by the Central Nebraska Conservation Association. The plan covers about 138000 acres in the Cairo Shelton Wood River area with controlled irrigation for about half.
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Grand Island
Neb
UPI
Central
Nebraska
Central Platte Natural Resources District Board
Bureau of Reclamation
Central Nebraska Conservation Association
Rod Gangwish
Shelton
Cairo-Shelton-Wood
State Water Resources Department
Pesticide Training Dates and Tax Tips For Farmers
Notes from a family farm meeting cover the 1976 tax reform act changes including carryover basis and estate tax effects. Instructions urge consulting a tax professional before Jan 1 and outline required training dates for restricted pesticides in Platte County. Also mentions natural Christmas trees as wildlife habitat and a farmer's tax guide forthcoming from the Extension Office.
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Platte County
Lindsay and
Humphrey
Genoa
Leigh
Nebraska seedling program for nut trees and shrubs
Nebraska Nebraskans can obtain packets of 16 mixed seedlings four species butternut American hazelnut golden currant and bird cherry offered by the Nebraska Nut Growers Association and state agencies. Orders on first come basis with April delivery and eight dollar price includes packaging shipping and tax.
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Lincoln
Game and Parks Issi County Extension
Soil Conservation Service
Nebraska Nut Tree Growers Association
P.O
Leigh native named to Farmland Board of Directors
Leigh resident and longtime member of the Farmers Cooperative board is elected to join the Farmland Board of Directors. He has served with the Farmers Union Coop Oil Association and the council, and held roles with the FHA and school board in St. Joseph.
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Eder
Leighs
Ted
Farmland Board of Directors
Ity, Mo
Nebawea
Mercantile Correres
Leigh
Awe
Aire
SOE Re
Leigh Corrert 12
Te Eseety School
Easurer
St. Jotaee
H Council
FHA
Eear ci
Wheat crop woes drive Oklahoma revenue losses
Oklahoma agriculture commissioner forecasts a several million dollar drop in state business volume and tax collections due to a poor wheat crop. Dry fall weather and late plantings may cut production by about 30 percent from last year, with total business revenue losses around 350 million dollars and state sales tax losses near 27 million.
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Oklahoma City
UPD
Oklahoma
Agriculture
Ford
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