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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1973
Page
3
The USDA announced June 1 new labeling rules for frankfurters bologna and knockwurst to show exact ingredients and meat sources. Three product types are defined with distinct labeling requirements and mandatory ingredient declarations for byproducts variety meats and nonmeat binders.
A Forest Service study urges more livestock production on grazing lands to meet rising meat and wool demand. It covers federal and nonfederal ranges totaling about 1.2 billion acres across the contiguous states, with 835 million acres used for grazing in 1970. The report notes public land uses and conservation needs complicate expansion.
Garden City will host the District 4-H Horse Show on July 23 with entrants aged 12 and older from Finney County. Entry blanks are available at the extension office due by July 1, and changes include dress code for Western classes and ASA approved tack rules, with identification certificates due by June 1 and a new horse manship judging procedure.
AP Farm Writer Don Kendall reports the June 1 feedlot census shows 9,455,000 cattle and calves in feedlots across seven states, up from May 1 and a year ago. Placements in May fell 10 percent year over year amid high feed costs and pasture availability, while May prices averaged 45.19 per 100 pounds for steers and 43.99 for heifers, both up from last year.
Heat and humidity raise death risk in cattle swine and horses. Protect calving cows with supervision and shade, water spray and veterinary care. Grain storage tightness and a looming wheat surplus strain Western Kansas counties. experts foresee a 3 to 4 million bushel over storage.
The Agriculture Department said corn planting was 90 percent complete in the Corn Belt by June 10 with serious delays in Iowa Missouri and Illinois. Nationwide progress varied with Indiana 60 Ohio 75 Kentucky 75 and Tennessee 80 percent completed. Cotton nearly finished and soybean planting stood at 59 percent as farmers prioritized corn.
Washington AP reports May milk production totaled just over 11 billion pounds, down two percent from a year earlier. Output per cow was 964 pounds, unchanged, while the number of milk cows fell two percent. May inventory reached 11,495,000 cows.
Connie Montgomery, a 21 year old graduate of Fort Hays State College, will become the Lane County home economist after a month of on the job training at the Finney County Extension office under Elsie Brandon. She will work with 4 H members, assist with books and newspaper columns, and begin duties on July 9 after completing training.
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