Farmers Lose Grain Prices as Elevator Strike Deepens Anger
Farmers voiced anger over grain prices as ongoing Chicago area elevator strikes disrupt shipments. Congressman Paul Findley and Mayors warned that delayed handling could force farmers to dump grain in streets. Labor actions hinder Western grain movements, with impacts spreading to manufacturers and storage limits.
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Washington
Tiebert
Aarmen
Sangamon
Herald
Ren
Paul Findley
N-Ml
Lagmers
Meir
Lind
Nmber
Jongshievener
Findley
Lahde
James Herrgson
Indley
Wiccher
Starmers
Kim
Ly Nixon
Nixon
Waporldtice
Staiey
Saji
Cheese output rises in Nebraska dairy sector shift
University of Nebraska Extension economists report a pivot in 1970 with cheese production up 43 percent while butter drops 7 percent, marking the first time cheese outpaced creamery butter since records began. Thirteen plants produced 47.3 trillion pounds of cheese that year, about 2.0 million pounds per plant.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
University of Nebraska Extension
Nal Evans
Iestale
Nehiaske
M Uconorist
Evans
Agricultural waste disposal and livestock concerns emerge in report
A fragmented 1971 article by Marguerite Davis discusses farm waste management and environmental risks from manure piles, noting health hazards, vermin, and potential viral spread. It cites costs, policy issues, and the push toward cheaper, safer methods like controlled composting and regulated disposal.
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Marguerite Davis
Washington
UPJ Amstivd
Pris
Book blasts Farm Bureau as pro-agribusiness lobby group
A former investigator turned staff assistant to Senator Hughes accuses the Farm Bureau of promoting anti-education and Medicare limits while serving its own political interests. The Iowa Farm Bureau president calls the charges ridiculed and says affiliates aid farmers and educational efforts remain a priority.
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Burea Nn Karn
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Lexingdon
Mass
Farm Bureau
Augles
Washington
Hughes
Tate New York
Joseph Resnick
T Ye Farm Bureau
Imany
Des Moines
Iowa
Marm Bureau
J. J Andersen
Ger
Anderson
Brean
Berger's Bank
Safe pasture and frost handling for sorghum and related crops
Agricultural guidance covers grazing frosted sudan, sorghum, Johnson grass and alfalfa. It warns of prussic acid and nitrates after frost and outlines feeding prior to pasture, waiting periods after killing frost, making frosted crops into hay or silage, weed control, soil wetting, plant division and rhizome care for perennials, with practical steps and cautions for livestock safety.
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Sudan
Seven Diarts OE Meeting At Monica Krings Home
The Young Sewers Club met at the Rosna home with a 2 pm first Saturday meeting time. Members hosted apple crisp and drinks, noted a missing Timmy Liss and welcomed Cheryl Bredehoff as a new member.
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Monica Krings
Junelean
Young Sewers Club
Rosna
Timmy Liss
Atw
Cheryl Bredehoff
Barbara Nylleler
The Gaare Telegram Subscription Rates and Address Change
The Gaare Telegram lists subscription rates by region and a change of address process. It notes price details for Columbus and surrounding areas, with annual rates and a Nebraska mailing option. Readers are directed to call for address updates and to reach the newspaper during specified hours.
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Nebraska
Columbes
Columbus man earns honor in dairy contest
Columbus man Lelroy E. Schroeder placed seventh in Nebraska at West Agro-Chemical's first annual Herd Health Contest. Schroeder will receive an artificial insemination prize and a certificate, with the presentation set for Oct. 14. District Manager Ralph Kieffer notes the company aims to honor dairymen with strong herd health and dairy management programs. Mike Oberlander extends congratulations and mentions a second-site contest planned for 172.
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Lelroy E. Schroeder
Columbus
Netraska
West Agro- Chemical
Schroeder
Ralph Kieffer
United States
Mike Oberlander
West Agro-Chemical
Nebraska Irrigation Committee Considers Multiple Topics
The Wehraske Irrigation Development Committee discusses groundwater decline wind erosion in the Sandhills and center pivot reuse systems. Plans are set for a Gandhills Agricultural Laboratory satellite to the North Platte Station. Members include agencies like the US Bureau of Reclamation Soil Conservation Service and the Nebraska Cooperative Extension Service.
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Nebraska
Nebraska Sandhills
Gandhills Agriquitical Laboratory
NY North Platte Station
USDA
Nebraska Department of Water Resources
NN Conservation and Survey Division
Nebraska Cooperative Extension Service
Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station
Earle 3. Raun
Assnaite
Cooperative Extension Service
Tivice
Aree
Four States Irrigation Council
Nebraska Public Power & Irrigation District
Nebraska Public Power District
Ine North Plate Station
Swine fever scare largely fades in the U S
Washington reports the African swine fever scare of 1971 has largely abated though memories linger. Officials say Cuba had the outbreak confined to Havana Province for about two months and U S controls on pork products remain in place after the disease threat recedes.
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Washington
United States
U.S
Mexico
Canada
Cuba
Ifavana
Seasonal hog price dip seen but rise likely year end
USDA livestock report notes a modest fall in hog prices as autumn harvest peaks approach. Pork output should drop versus last year with beef and feed costs shaping 1972 outlook. Prices may rebound later fall for select cuts while lamb and sheep slaughter trends show mixed signals.
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USDA
USNA
Barres
Omaha
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