New federal beef grading standards reshape prices and grades
UPI reports that February 1976 saw beef grading reform aimed at leaner meat. A yield grade linked to carcass lean content widened price spreads, boosting incentives for lean production while easing fat. Prime and choice grade shares rose, good grade fell, but overall consumer demand for choice showed no clear drop amid price shifts.
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Bernard Brenner
UPI
Washington
Agriculture Department
Kenneth Nelson
Department
University of Ilinois
Nelson
Dam 6 C North Oak Watershed completes flood control
Lower Platte South Natural Resources District officials completed final inspection of Dam 6 C two miles southwest of Brainard Nebraska. The $100000 structure will hold about 36 surface acres when full, with $98000 spent to acquire 160 acres. Filling depends on rainfall. It is the fifth completed in the North Oak Watershed between Valparaiso and Raymond, with 12 more planned.
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Brainard
Neb
UPI
Lower Platte South Natural Resources District
North Oak
NEC
Hal Schroeder
Schroeder
Valparaiso
Raymond
Chinese shoemakers protest U.S. footwear controls
Chinese shoemakers protest proposed U S import restrictions on plastic footwear. Representatives express regret over the U S International Trade Commission ruling to recommend controls on footwear from more than a dozen foreign nations.
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Republic of China
U.S
U.S. International Trade Commission
Largest solar cell irrigation system on schedule near Mead
MIT Lincoln Laboratory officials say construction of the world’s largest solar powered irrigation unit near Mead is on track with final phase to begin this week. 28 panel array mounts will bolt to piers, panels to be tilted for maximum sun, with final hardware shipments arriving in July and operation slated after testing.
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Mead
al Benoit
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Lincoln Laboratory
Benoit
MII
Division of
Solar Energy
The
Energy Research and Development Administration
MNL
MIT
Trestall
Parapinus
Uber
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
University of Nebraska Lincoln Field Laboratory
Carloads on the way out in USDA market news report
USDA market news to switch from carload weight conversions to reporting by weight for fresh fruits and vegetables moving through marketing channels. AMS notes rail car loadings no longer reflect modern transport as about 79 percent of shipments now travel by truck, reducing carlot equivalents in non rail areas.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Agricultural Marketing Service
AMS
Baby Cameron Paige Born to Neuhaus Family in Lincoln
Leigh and David Neuhaus of Lincoln welcome a daughter named Cameron Paige, born Friday June 10 at St Elizabeth Hospital Lineal. Weighing six pounds 13 ounces, she joins maternal grandparents Lawrence Olyon and Robert Neuhaus and paternal grandparents Mrs Dora Reins and others.
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Leigh
David Neuhaus
Lincoln
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Lineal
Cameron Paige
Lawrence Olyon
Robert Neuhaus
Dora Reins
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