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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1976
Page
2
UPI report from Washington notes farm policy advisers discussing government supports as soybean prices advance. The piece references tropical country dynamics and potential moves away from direct subsidies toward indirect measures.
Extension Agent reports Platte County Fair is near with reminders on livestock rest, shade, air movement, and stocking density for hogs and pigs. Also covers July August cautions on Banvel and 24D usage and upcoming Pork Producers meeting at Western Cafe.
Nebraska exported about 910 million dollars in 1975, a 76 percent rise from 1973, though total 1975 exports dipped 4 percent from 1974. Nebraska's regional share grew to 14 percent as West North Central exports fell nationally. Feed grains and wheat led value, while meat and meat products remained under 3 percent.
Agriculture Department economist Richard J. Crom expects a delayed upturn in beef prices by mid July after recent softness in demand and weaker May gains. He notes cattle feeders may still be losing money at current live cattle prices while the National Livestock Feeders Association reports market resistance and overcapacity concerns.
Grain Exchange officials say Kansas and Nebraska wheat crops exceed prior estimates with record yields. Pacific will operate 50 car special grain trains to speed movement of grain as harvest tightens across the region.
The Nebraska Poultry Industries will not hold an annual convention this year. Instead the Columbus Holiday Inn hosts the two day event December 15 and 16. The Nebraska industry group includes the Improvement Association the Egg Council the Turkey Federation and allied poultry bodies. Topics cover money management marketing feedstuffs outlook and egg consumer act review.
Nebraska Director of Agriculture Glenn Kruescher will address the Pla Co Pork Producers at their monthly dinner meeting Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the Western Cafe in Schuyler. He will discuss agricultural issues and regulations while sharing 25 years in state and national agricultural journalism and livestock promotion. Sharyn Mueller will demonstrate simple pork steak and chop preparations for the Porkettes program.
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