Farm program deadline set for June 26 in Platte County
Platte County ASC chair Clarence Albracht says June 26 is the final date to certify and designate set aside acres for the 1972 farm program. All Nebraska producers must certify at their ASCS office, with details on land use, irrigation, and conservation bases, or risk loss of payments.
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Farm exports share for Food for Peace falls to 13 percent
Washington AP reports the dollar share of U.S. farm exports under Food for Peace dropped to 13 percent of total last year, the program’s lowest since 1954. The Foreign Agricultural Service notes about 1 billion of 7.7 billion in exports came under Food for Peace in 1971, with causes including fewer imports by India and Pakistan, higher cash sales, and shifts to credit arrangements.
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Eight Japanese chicken sexers ply trade in Nacogdoches Tex
A group of eight Japanese men in Nacogdoches Texas work as chicken sexers identifying day old chicks by sex at high speed for egg producers across Arkansas Louisiana and Texas. Paul Takiguchi 46 explains roosters are culled early to save costs and white leghorn hens are prized for eggs while roosters fetch little value. The chicks are tracked with careful records as growers demand productive hens.
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Beef price talk sparks talk of controls and lessons
Washington AP reports Secretary of Agriculture Earl L. Bulr says beef price increases could trigger discussions of price controls. He warns against any move that would disrupt the food system, noting no price supports or production controls exist, and urges understanding of market forces to avoid wartime style shortages. He cites rising meat demand and consumer inflation pressures while urging farmers to accept higher prices for quality foods. The USDA also outlines grants for study into predator control and odor repellents for livestock protection.
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Cheese quota revision probes tighter U.S. imports
Washington reports show Nixon administration preparing to intensify U S Customs enforcement of dairy import rules with a 62 cent price break for cheese imports and higher scrutiny at ports. Agriculture Department released details as more ads fund the crackdown.
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Homemakers Seek Durability and Easy Care in Household Goods
An Agriculture Department report shows homemakers prioritize durability and ease of care across sheets blankets rugs and curtains. Cotton sheets are common yet care is key, with fibers like acrylic nylon and wool favored for rugs and curtains. The study notes woolen blankets shrink and are hard to wash.
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Hired farm force up slightly in 1971
A U S department report shows the hired farm work force rose to about 2.6 million in 1971 from 2.5 million the year before, driven by nonmigrant workers while migrant labor declined 12 percent to 172,000. The group averaged $922 in cash wages for 76 days of farm work.
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Foot and Mouth Disease Advisory Committee Reestablished
Secretary Earl L. Butz announced the reestablishment of an Industry Advisory Committee on Foot and Mouth Disease in Washington. The group will include livestock industry representatives to advise on prevention control and eradication programs and to counsel the secretary on program operations and measures.
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Deadline set for Nebraska livestock dealer licenses
State Agriculture Director Glenn W. Kreusehur said the Nebraska department will close a grace period on July 12 for license applications under the amended Livestock Dealer Licensing Act. Cattle are now covered, and compulsory bonding is required for dealers.
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