Brucellosis Eradication Efforts Urged for Nebraska Cattle
Lincoln Nebraska animal health specialists plead for cattlemen to cooperate in testing and culling to restore Nebraska to Modified Certified Brucellosis status. Extension vets emphasize testing cattle over 24 months and back tracing shipments, with vaccination guidance and interstate quarantine implications.
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Lincoln — Nebraska
Nebraska
Alex Hogg
University of Nebraska-Lincoln i Extension
Hope
Lmp
Hogg
Dr. Hogg
The CATA Telegram Subscription Rates and Notice
The Cata Telegram details delivery and subscription rates for various regions, noting prices per month and per year. A change of address process is described, instructing subscribers to notify the postmaster and the newspaper.
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Columbus
Nebraska
Gelumbut
Platte
Boone
Butter
Colfax
Merrick, Mart
Pole Gountles
Aymac
Nemaske
Tecal
Soybean acreage plans threaten 1973 farm outlook
Washington AP farmers face possible price drops if USDA expands 1973 soy acreage beyond 46.4 million acres. ASA president Harold Kuehn warns against overcommitment to markets and warns a 10 billion bushel crop could push bean stocks up and prices down, risking about 2350 million dollars in farmers’ receipts. Officials expect December decisions on acreage goals.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
American Soybean Association
USDA
Harold Kuehn
The
ASA
Kuehn
Hudon
Iowa
Hie
Livestock Development Focuses on Nebraska Profit Drives
In a seven part series editor Frank H Baker argues profit keys Nebraska livestock growth. He cites three profit factors cost management and marketing. He asserts Nebraska hosts the country’s most profitable livestock sector and calls for research teaching and extension to boost profits across production stages.
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Nebraska
Frank H.baker
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Animal Science Department
Frank H. Baker
United States
Assessed values upon livestock rise in Nebraska
Lincoln Nebraska AP The state will raise assessed property tax values for livestock this year based on a statutory formula using USDA market prices from Omaha. Cattle values rise 20 to 25 percent except registered herd bulls. hog values rise even more. lamb values up 5 to 10 percent while farm values fall about 20 percent due to a law change.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
William Peters
USDA
Omaha
Peters
Sheepherder Laura Colby Finds Life on Burro Mountain
AP reports 22 year old Laura Colby works as a solitary yet content sheepherder on Burro Mountain. She moves 2400 ewes and lambs between high and low grounds, rises before dawn, and nests at camp after dusk. She enjoys the pace, shares camp duties with husband Gu Halandras, and notes occasional losses from plant poisoning. She swims horsesides at midday and naps every few days, unsure if she would do this for 20 years.
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Burro Mountain
Coty
Laura Colby
Gu Halandras
Laura
Turk
Area crop prospects depend on weather after heavy snows
Platte County faces wide ranging crop losses from last week's blizzard as scarce harvests, stalk breakage, and pasture snow cover threaten the economy. Estimates show 1 to 5 bushels per acre lost so far, with 30 to 40 percent of corn still in fields and alfalfa hay prices spiking to 43 dollars per ton as feeding needs rise.
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University Point
Agronomists
Platte
Maite
Bob Vaboril
Platte County
Vaboril
4 H Notes From Shamrocks Meeting
4 H notes describe a Shamrocks meeting held at Sally Mueller's home. The cooking group reviewed the next lesson while the sewing group began projects and the knitting group practiced knitting. The text mentions team girls reading and a bank reading.
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Sally Mueller
More sheep and lambs on feed in Nebraska
Lincoln AP reports about 180000 sheep and lambs on feed in Neb as of Nov 1 up 10 percent from a year earlier. The inventory includes 445000 head slaughtered in Sep and Oct. Nebraska hatcheries produced 192000 chicks in October, down 45 percent from last year. Through the first 10 months, hatch has fallen about 20 percent from 1948.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Tle State Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics
Grim national harvest outlook amid heavy rain and snow
Severe wet weather darkens the fall harvest across corn and soybean fields. Iowa leads with only 44 percent of corn harvested, Illinois at 50 percent, and other states reporting stalled progress due to saturated ground and poor drying. Nationwide soybeans about 80 percent harvested with weather delaying fields from the Carolinas to California.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Iowa
Illinois
Nebraska
Missouri
Kansas
Ohio
Sllinois
Indiana
Jana
Carolinas
California
Colton
South
Texas
Brazil to Increase Wheat Imports After Weather Hit
Washington AP reports Brazil faces a 40 to 50 percent drop in its wheat crop due to poor weather. The Agriculture Department says Brazil may import about 92.45 million bushels or 12.4 million metric tons in the year starting next July, up from 59.2 million bushels this year.
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Washington
Brazil
Brasilia
Agriculture Department
Foreign Agricultural Service
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