Agriculture and nations economy of farming and industry
The article outlines agriculture as the nation’s bravest industry employing about 46 million and holding assets around 307 billion, roughly half the NYSE market value. It notes farming as small businesses with high capital needs, rising consumer food spending, and rising costs across marketing, equipment, and services since 1950 to 1982.
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Tobacco use seen rising as population grows
Washington reports Americans will smoke more cigarettes in 1970 as population rises and real incomes climb. Per capita use falls slightly but total consumption inches up, with projections near 3.16 billion packs for adults over 18 and production close to 6.2 trillion pieces for the year.
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Nebraska August egg production up despite fewer hens
Nebraskas August egg production rose despite a drop of about 248000 laying hens from last year. The State Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics reported 73 million eggs produced and 4472.00 thousand layers on hand, with laying rate per hundred hens up slightly from last year.
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Symposium on irrigation set to study new irrigation tech
The Lincoln Nebraska center hosts a National Irrigation Symposium November 10 to 14. Under the theme Irrigation Today and Tomorrow, experts will present more than 49 technical papers on subsurface and trickle, surface, and sprinkler systems. Sessions cover water supply automation and environmental scheduling considerations. Organizers include the American Society of Agricultural Engineers and cooperating agencies.
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State pig crop up in Nebraska pork report
UPI reports Nebraska June pig crop reached 1 230 000 head, up 46 percent from a year earlier. Sows farrowed rose 59 percent, while pigs saved per litter fell from 7.5 to 6.9. Total hogs and sows on Nebraska farms on Sept 1 stood at 3 592 000, up 14 percent from last year.
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Soviet grain outlook boosts world market prospects
UPI Farm Editor reports Soviet Union farmers harvest a record grain crop this year, signaling strong world market influence. Agriculture specialists say good to excellent prospects pressure Western crops, with potential higher imports for Eastern Europe and rising sunflower oil competition to soybeans.
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Range Castleman's Roundups Planned in Nebraska
Range Castleman's Roundups will be held in Nebraska dives with topics on feeder cattle needs reproductive failure control parasite programs and establishing preferences. The day-long programs include questions and answers and begin in Burwell Ainsworth Merriman and Doom MST, with sessions on cattle management and imported breeds.
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Nebraska
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Seasonal light cues drive plant and animal cycles
An article discusses how daylight governs seasonal changes in plants and animals, noting artificial lighting can delay leaf fall and extend leaf retention. It contrasts environmental factors with solar light regularity and touches on agricultural labor shifts and the scale of U.S. farming economies. It also includes brief notes on meat inspection dyes and the economy of agriculture.
Weather stance boosts Nebraska livestock outlook says Baker
At the Nebraska State Grange meeting in Lincoln Dr Frank Baker of the University of Nebraska argued that Nebraska weather, while sometimes violent, is usually favorable for livestock production. He noted regional differences with some states having more extreme conditions and discussed shifts in cattle feeding industry and producer earnings potential into the 1970s.
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September Rains Boost Pastures Across Regions
Washington officials note September rains improved pastures after a drought that left many areas dry last month. A weather bureau report says rains boosted pasture conditions across the Plains and western states, with Western regions seeing notable gains.
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Bacon analog testing shows limited market appeal in Fort Wayne
Government reports on a six monthFort Wayne trial of a vegetable based bacon substitute found a four percent share during peak promotion and 1.3 percent after. cost and cooking behavior deterred regular bacon replacement with shoppers largely choosing standard pork bacon.
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Hard Worker's Hybrid Between Donkey and Horse
A garbled report describes a cross between a male donkey and a female horse, claiming endurance and foolproof traits from the donkey and strength from the horse, presenting a hybrid with mixed attributes.
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