The Farmers Side Dairy Prices Need Support
Richard Hoffman on his upstate New York dairy farm notes rising milk output funded by debt as government price supports fall. The piece details rising parities, Senate plans, and projected reductions in milk production and farm income as dairy policy shifts amid high interest rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
John Strachan
Joan Strachan
Associated Press
Duanesburg
N.Y
Richard Hoffman
Upstate
New York
Hoffman
Reagan
Congress
Maggie
Federation
Senate
House
Alice
Wisconsin
California
U.S. Department of Agriculture
John Mengel
National Milk Producers Federation
Moisture Meter Lets Farmers Gauge Soil Depth
In Beltsville Maryland a new microwave moisture detector reads soil water six inches deep aiding irrigation planning. Researchers from USDA ARS and NASA describe ground truthing tests while ABRISTARS coordinates related satellite and aircraft tracking to assess crop conditions and drought maps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beltsville
Thomas J. Jackson
USDA
Beltaville Agricultural Research Center
Jackson
Beltsville Agricultural Research Center
Thomas J. Schmugge
James R. Wang
NASA
Goddard Space Flight Center
Hydrology Laboratory
Agricultural Research Service
Space
Ussr
The
Agristars
Aerospace Remote Sensing
JSDA
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Department of the Interior
Agency For International Development
U.S
Army Corps of Engineers
Soil Conservation Service
United States
Vets Warn of More Horses Dying From Beetle Poisoning
Manhattan reports by veterinarians attribute increased horse deaths in Kansas to striped blister beetles in alfalfa hay. Dr. J E Schneider of Kansas State University notes no antidote and emphasizes veterinary treatment with fluids and electrolytes. Beetles contaminate baled hay. ingestion of three to five can kill a horse, while ten may prove fatal within hours.
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Manhattan
Kanagas
J.E. Schneider
Kansas State University’s
College of Veterinary Medicine
Kansas
State Veterinary College
U.S
Oklahoma
Wichita
Wamego
Schneider
Dr. Schneider
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Dick Wagner
Farm Bureau
Vernon Dean
Leed
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Lynn Scott
Croucher Austract & Tite Go
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Ottawa
Sheldon
New Holland
Allis
Felane A Ey
Sperry SE
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