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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1967
Page
11
The Agriculture Department reported farm product prices rose 0.75 percent in the month ended July 15 marking a third straight increase after an 8 percent drop earlier. Tomatoes, potatoes and eggs led gains while wheat lettuce and corn eased. Prices paid by farmers climbed to a record high, with parity measures near four-fifths of targets.
University of Nebraska plant pathologist Dr. John Weihing says Take-All disease a crown and root rot from a soil inhibiting fungus is likely behind white spots in western Nebraska wheat fields. Infestation not extensive. weather variability this spring blamed. disease not persistent year to year in fields, limiting systematic control options.
An island arising from pumice and ash can wash away over time. Lava eruptions build a hard shield that lets an island endure the sea’s pounding for thousands of years.
Rexroth leads Nebraska 4 H and Future Farmers of America youth to Purdue University for the 39th annual summer session of the American Institute of Cooperation. About 1 000 youth and leaders join 2 000 cooperative managers and staff for farm business education. Roland Rexroth receives Nebraska 4 H scholarship. Ainsworth FFA Chapter honored for cooperative activity. Participants hear Dr Earl Butz keynote and tour Indiana farms to study employment in agri business.
The 4-H Style Review will be held in the E U B church basement on Aug. 8 at 8 p.m. with the Lorenzo and Peetz girls. A farm women's club family picnic is set for Sunday Aug. 6 at Sidney Legion Park with a noon basket dinner. Many local families and groups attend a variety of church and community gatherings across the area.
Nebraska Wheat Growers Assn outlines the 1968 wheat program with a $1.25 per bushel price support loan level, 530 million bushels to receive domestic marketing certificates, no acreage diversion, and continued excess wheat option. Program rules mirror 1967 on substitutions, allotments, and conservation base, with 75 cent domestic certificate value for processor purchases and 115 percent loan-rate resale for CCC wheat.
The foxtail weed, a bristly seed issue, can be controlled by plowing under the young plants. If allowed to seed, it will spread abundantly next spring, affecting most readers who encounter it.
The Sidney volunteer fire department chose Harvey Vizina as fire chief for his fourteenth year. Roy Reed becomes president with Jim Brooks as vice president and Jerry Van Natter as secretary. Mike Marshall starts his second year as treasurer. Lloyd Bauer is elected a three year board member. Ray Bayne is outgoing president and Dan Benzel exits the board.
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