Platte plans ag institute on cattle and corn topics
Platte College announces the 1976 77 Agricultural Institute for the farm community. Sessions run late October through February with talks on feeder cattle health and corn plant growth. Gary Drake coordinates the program with speakers from Jensen Salsbury Laboratories and Dr Raymond Starostka.
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Agricultural Institute
Platte College
Gary Drake
Jensen- Salsbury Laboratories
Kansas City
Donald Engel
Raymond Starostka
Silver Creek
Ranchers Seek Winter Grazing for Cattle
South Dakota’s extreme drought pushes ranchers to find winter grazing options in nearby states. Nebraska farmers are urged to contact Lyle Derschied at South Dakota State University to submit details on cattle numbers, timing, feed needs, and facilities. Contacts and pricing negotiations rest with the rancher and farmer.
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South Dakota
Nebraska
Lyle Derschied
Department of Plant Science
South Dakota State University
Brookings
S.D
Derschied
Farmers Yearbook Refaces Its 1976 Agri Culture Volume
The 1976 Yearbook in Agriculture titled The Face of Rural America departs from prior formats. It marks the first pictorial edition in the 82-year series.
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America
Columbus Telegram Notice Style Page
Local notices list address and postal details for a Columbus partnership and newspaper mailing information. It includes an address at 1254 27th Avenue Columbus Nebraska and notes subscription rates 2.75 monthly by carrier 17.00 yearly within Nebraska and 26.00 yearly outside. It also advises customers to report address changes to the postmaster with old and new addresses.
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Columbus
Neb
Nebraska
Columbus Telegram
Nation 4H Week highlights and local livestock show praise
The column celebrates National 4H Week thanking staff, firms, radio, and The Telegram for promoting 4H. Platte County exhibitors at Ak-Sar-Ben receive commendation as the world’s largest show with 10 dairy, 3 beef, 12 sheep, 18 hogs, 15 market beef, and 22 horses entered. It notes cool harvest weather, wheat field gains, and suggested stalk pasture rates around 2.25 to 2.50 per acre with 12 to 18 cents per head per day. Irrigation rule changes take effect January 1, 1977 and questions are directed to the Soil Conservation Service or NRD.
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Ak-Sar- Ben
Platte County
Mce
Soil Conservation Service
Natural Resource District
Last chance weed control on cool season plants advised
University of Nebraska Lincoln agronomists say temperatures below freezing in early fall allow last chance spraying for musk thistle Canada thistle field bindweed dandelions pennycress and other cool season broadleaf weeds while warm season perennials are past prime for control. Good results expected on downy brome and other annual bromes on rangeland.
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University of Nebraska- Lincoln Extension
Extension meeting set in Lincoln for NCEA annual conference
Lincoln. Members of the Nebraska Cooperative Extension Association will hold their annual meeting at the Radisson Cornhusker Hotel October 18 20. Marylyn Low Madison County Extension agent and NCEA president says the conference theme is Professional Tips in 1976. The association is composed of Cooperative Extension Service personnel in agriculture and home economics at state district and county levels.
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Lincoln
Nebraska Cooperative Extension Association
NCEA
Radisson- Cornhusker Hotel
Marylyn Low
Madison County
Debate notes shift farm vote as embargo talk surfaces
In San Francisco and Plains Georgia, Carter and Ford clash over farm policy and embargos. Carter criticizes free market rhetoric while endorsing market-driven grain pricing. Butz and Knebel back market outcomes. Embargo history cited shows large farmer losses, with 6 to 10 billion dollars alleged. Good storage guidance from Cornell follows.
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San Francisco
United States
Plains
Ford
Robert Dole
Agriculture
Earl Butz
Butz
John A. Knebel
Farm Line to Host Expanded National Farm Discussion
The Agriculture Council of America announces an expanded Farm Line for October 1976 with top supporters from both President Ford and Jimmy Carter camps leading spokesmen teams. Dial 800 424 3510 on Oct 13 noon to 7 pm to share farm views with national decision makers.
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Eugene Glock
Agriculture Council of America
Ford
Jimmy Carter
Richard Lyng
Farmers For Ford Committee
P.R
Bobby” Smith
Carter-Mondale Food and Agriculture Committee
Democratic
Republican National
ACA
Dale Hendricks
Bloomfield
Iowa
Hendricks
Tical
Pla-Co Pork Producers Plan Tuesday Meeting and Pork Fest
Know Your Feed Tag is the topic at Pla-Co Pork Producers monthly meeting at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Cornlea Steak House. Members will discuss feed regulations sampling and industry data while the Porkettes hold a directors meeting to nominate officers.
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Pla-Co Pork Producers
Cornlea
Porkettes
Nebraska Voters to Decide Eight Constitutional Amendments
In the November general election Nebraskans will vote on eight proposed constitutional amendments. An explanatory circular is available at the Platte County Extension Office detailing pros and cons for voter understanding. The free circular may be obtained there.
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Nebraska
Platte County
Platte Center poster contest ranks announced
Tammy Gehring won first in grade 3 with her sister second in the same grade. Arlis Janssen took second in grade 5. In grade 6 Jan Behlen and Kris Kluck placed first and second. Cash prizes were awarded. The contest included Platte and Colfax county schools in grades 3 through 6.
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Gary Kluck
Platte
Colfax
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