Dairymen urged to improve cow records and fall weed spray
A rural advisory piece from Platte County warns dairymen of losses from delayed rebreeding and calving badly. urges cow-records, a timed breeding plan, and fall spraying for dandelions, thistle, and dogbane. It cautions on farm shop dangers from carbon monoxide and carbon tetrachloride fumes, stressing ventilation.
First Female FFA Member Joins St Edward Chapter
Christine Dubs becomes the first girl in the local Future Farmers of America chapter and vocal classes at St Edward High School. She has shown livestock at major state shows and earned several wins. Teachers say she will meet all course and chapter requirements, while peers adjust to her presence in a male-dominated program.
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The Capr Telegram Subscription Notice
Subscription rates listed for delivery by mail in Polk, Merrick, Saunders, and Polk counties. Change of address prompts subscribers to notify the Columbus Telegram with the new address and required verification.
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Coline
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New health safety law affects farmers hiring help
Lincoln Neb guidance notes new health and safety standards under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, with August 27 effective dates. University of Nebraska Lincoln Extension Safety Specialist Rollin D. Schnieder says employers must comply, covering anhydrous ammonia storage, pulpwood logging, labor camps, and slow moving vehicles, with potential emergency temporary standards.
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Lincoln
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Rollin D. Sehnieder
Schnieder
Secretary of Labor
Ihe Aast
Brazilian coffee production to steer world market stability
Washington reports that Brazilian output will determine global coffee stability as consumption nations, led by the United States, buy agreed quantities under the international pact. The 1973 expiration looms but forecasts hinge on Brazil's looming production and weather swings impacting stock cushions.
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UPI
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U.S. Agriculture Department
Farm safety records tied to new form rules in 1971
Washington officials describe a labor department plan to require farms employing hired labor to maintain accident and illness records. Violations can bring fines up to 1000 dollars, with severe penalties for willful false statements. Forms include a log, detailed supplement, and annual summary.
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UPI
Washington
Labon Department
George C. Guenther
Occupational Safety and Health
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Uie Labor Department
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
4 H notes Golden Red We met at Theresa Inselman's home
4 H meeting at Theresa Inselman’s home with roll call on learned topics. Leaders assisted with record books. Elected officers for the year including Lola Osten president Lori Kapels vice president Sheryl Inselman secretary treasurer Loretta Osten reporter Denice Rosendahl pledge leader Shery Taselman reporter P.C. Swingers. Meeting at Morton's.
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Lola Osten
Lori Kapels
Sheryl Inselman
Loretta Osten
Denice Rosendahl
Shery Taselman
P.C. Swingers
Morton's
Cindy Schumacher
Joan Hassebrook
Renee Dreifurst
Cheryl Langan
Sue Marker
Kathy Morton
Boys Town
Henry Doorly
Oataria
Sullivan
Susan Schumacher
Sherry Morton
Farm credit leaders meet in Jackson Wyoming
Leaders of the nationwide farm credit system will gather in Jackson Wyoming for the annual conference of farm credit directors in September 1923. Attendees include directors from 12 farm credit districts, the Central Bank for Cooperatives, Storm Credit Board members, and Farm Credit Administration officials. Speakers include Secretary of Agriculture Clifford Ildiv, Jonathan Davis of Sterling Junction Massachusetts, and A. Jatoke, governor of the Farm Credit Administration.
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Wyo
UPL
Farm Credit Directors
United States
Central Bank For Cooperatives
Storm Credit Board
Farm Credit Administration
Clifford Ili div
Jonathan Davis
Sterling Junc.tion
Mass
Federal Credit Board
A. Jatoke
Wheat Growers Meet In Ogallala Sept 20
The Nebraska Wyoming Wheat Growers Association will hold a meeting in Ogallala on September 20.
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Three tours planned at North Platte Field Day
Three tours are scheduled for the fall crops and irrigation field day at the North Platte station on September 22. Visitors may take two of the three tours as morning tours repeat in the afternoon, said Neal Baxter district extension director and field day chair. Dr Glen Volkmar of the University of Nebraska Lincoln will be the sole speaker on the program discussing Effects of Wage and Price Freeze on Agriculture.
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North Platte
UPI
North Platte Station
Neal Baxter
Glen Volkmar
University of Nebraska At Lincoln
Nebraska range conditions fall sharply on drought
LINCOLN UPI The State federal Division of Agricultural Statistics said today Nebraska's range conditions have declined sharply during the past month due to the dry weather. The division reported the state's range feed condition on Sept. was 0 per cent, down from a month earlier. The Sand Hills showed the largest decline with all point reduction from last month.
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Lincoln
UPI
Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics
Nebraska
Sant Hills
Bacteria to Fight Corn Borer Explored at Nebraska
Lincoln researchers discuss using a micro encapsulated bacterium to kill corn borer larvae. Developed by Dr Earle Taun and colleagues, the method aims to protect plants from weather and when larvae hatch. Commercial viability and registration timelines remain uncertain.
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Nebraska Agricultural Extension Service
Iowa State- Usda
Ate
Collie
Ol Sf
Hare Ie
Ankeny
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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