Restrictions urged to curb pseudorabies outbreak
Dr. Arlin Zierke of Hubard urged bans on repopulating infected herds and rigorous testing for pseudorabies at the Nebraska Feeder Pig Exposition. He noted 714 cases in 22 states and a half‑million dollars in losses to Iowa producers, warning about cross‑species transmission and uncertain vaccination efficacy.
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Iowa
Arlin Zierke
Hubbard
Nebraska
Zierke
Towa
Norman Underdale
University of Nebraska- Lincoln
Underdahl
Dr. Uderdahl
Gas shortage threatens farm fertilizer supply
A United Press International report warns gas shortages will limit anhydrous ammonia production, reducing fertilizer availability for corn and other crops. Grace & Co and others anticipate price hikes and a 5 percent drop in nitrogen fertilizer supplies nationwide between December and April, potentially raising costs for housewives.
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United Press Internatiote
A Grace &Co
Grace
United States
Robert J. Aaisons Deel
Light stream flow forecast for Nebraska spring
The National Weather Service warns rivers and streams in Nebraska are low this spring. Runoff from snowmelt is expected to be below normal, with possible ice jams and localized flooding if heavy spring rains occur. Snow in the Dakotas and Nebraska ranges from zero to three inches.
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Omaha
UPS
National Weather Service
Nebraska
Weather Service
Addi
Dakotas
the Weather Service
Nebraska Agriculture Council seeks new direction for public relations
The Lincoln Nebraska Council on Public Relations meetings discuss strengthening services to agriculture in the state. A 15 member task force and a 150 plus membership aim to redefine the council mission and set a firm direction. They consider measuring the dollar impact on Nebraska’s economy and developing visual materials.
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Lincoln
Nebraska Council On Public Relations
Nebraska
Constitution
Havendick
Pioneer Farm Award Seeks Local Nebraska Families
Platte County Fair Board leaders Lee Hupp and Robert Kline seek pioneer farm families to honor with the Nebraska Pioneer Farm Award for 100 years of land ownership. Joint Ak-Sar-Ben and Nebraska Fair Managers program offers Walnut plaques bronze plaques and framed certificates. Nomination deadline in May urged to contact Mr. Kline.
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Lee Hupp
Robert Kline
Platte County
Nebraska
Ak-Sar-Ben
Nebraska Association of Fair ‘Managers
Kline
State Committee
Irrigation Topics At Platte College Workshop
A March 8 session of Platte College 1996 77 Ag Institute covers water management crop use well site safety irrigation legislation and herbicide and fertilizer application. Robert Snoozy Lindsay division sales manager will instruct at a one day program from 8 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. in the Fine Arts Theatre.
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Etigalion
Platte College
Ag Institute
Robert Snoozy
Lindsay
Othe
Coats
Feeders to hear marketing panel at Platte Livestock meeting
A panel of cattle buyers and sellers from the Omaha Livestock Market will address the Platte Livestock meeting. Feeders President Leland Nelson calls it essential for livestock producers. Tickets go on sale at the March 15 meeting at Scotuis Hall. Fire losses cited by NFPA show 12,000 deaths annually and 4 billion dollars in costs.
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Omaha
National Land Use Symposium In Omaha At Hilton
The Soil Conservation Society of America sponsors a national symposium on Land Use Tough Choices in Today’s World at the Omaha Hilton March 21 24. It follows a Des Moines Iowa event in February 19 with the aim to recognize coordinated land use policies and analyze implementation experiences at local state and federal levels. A registration fee of 35 dollars covers the conference banquet and a copy of the brochure.
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Umana
Omaha Hilton Hotel
Soil Conservation Society of America
SCSA
Des Moines
Iowa
Standards near for triticale grade establishment
Official U.S. grade standards will be established on May 1 1977 for triticale a grain combining wheat and rye characteristics. The announcement notes one of two women under 35 is single.
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U.S
U.S. Department Agriculture
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National Fire Protection Association
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