Early April Storm Brings Moisture to Plains Farms
Western Nebraska and the Great Plains received a soaking storm last Thursday and Friday, the first substantial moisture since October. Farmers praised the rain and snow for improving spring field work prospects, boosting soil moisture, and lifting crop outlooks for winter and spring grains. Agricultural leaders urged timely planting and projected better safflower prospects as moisture settled in.
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Nebraska
Great Plains
Plains
Ivan Liljegren
Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics
Panhandle
Sidney
Gulf of Mexico
Farm Bureau Thoughts on Citizen Participation and Democracy
The Cheyenne County Farm Bureau urges active public participation to safeguard freedoms and counter creeping socialism. Readers are urged to inform themselves, weigh sides, vote intelligently, join groups, attend meetings, contact officials, support a party, or run for office to strengthen democracy and ensure equal rights under the law.
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Cheyenne County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Sidney Telegraph
Aging New Jersey worker enrolls at FSU as freshman
William Roever, 71, a former New Jersey state employee and field investigator for the New Jersey division of employment security, enrolls as a Florida State University freshman to study theater arts and join a beginning swimmers' course, saying retirement is best spent doing what you always wanted.
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Tallahassee, Fla
William Roever
New Jersey State
Florida State University
Improved Diets For Teenagers Needs Highlighted
Lincoln reports from Kathryn Cooley, University of Nebraska extension foods and nutrition specialist, that many teenagers need better diets. Studies show older youths, especially girls, are poorly fed with calcium, vitamin C, and iron lacking. Obesity is rising. joint nutrition programs for teens are encouraged to maximize calories with nutrient density.
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Lincoln
America
Kathryn Cooley
University of Nebraska
Miss Cooley
THIMET soil insecticide touted for rootworm control
Growers urged to order THIMET phorate now claiming up to 50 percent crop loss reduction. Apply in a wide band behind the shoe dropping granules after partial soil coverage. Easy to use with standard granulator equipment and label directions. Harvest returns promised.
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Key West
Fla
Fort Kent
Maine
United States
Farmers Produce CO
Sidney, Nebraska
TICE
Carl G. Nuss
Highway
Minatare
Asmus
Rychecky
P. O
Scottsbluff, Nebraska
Amy Disc Roller
Bob Anderson
Kohler Engines
Behlen
Stedther
Cutter Assy
Behlen Manufacturing Company
E Ofoland
Moline-Behlen
Midwest Equipment
Big East Lot
Oliver
New Oliver
Allis-Chalmers
Midwest Equipment CO
Forrest Your Oliver
MET
American Cyanamid Company
Princeton, New Jersey
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