Early Planting Of Wheat Warned By Nebraska Expert
In Cheyenne County, two to three weeks before wheat seeding, experts caution against early planting due to volunteer wheat hosting wheat curl mites and mosaic disease. Dr. Weihing plans aerial surveys for volunteer wheat in western Nebraska the week of August 2026, urging field location submissions by August 19. Weeds like crabgrass purslane and Canadian thistle threaten crops. extension circulars offer weed control guidance and preharvest desiccants. County fairs, 4-H activities, and seed germination tests are also noted amid preparations for the upcoming planting season.
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Cheyenne County
John Welhing
University of Nebraska
Weihing
Nebraska
Extensia
Sidney
Weshing
Wheat Referendum Details Outlined by Nebraska Economist
Everett E Peterson explains the 1962 wheat stabilization plan requires a 10 percent acreage cut and a yes vote on marketing quotas by August 24. Cooperating growers would receive about 2.00 per bushel price support, while noncooperators face penalties. a no vote means no quotas and 50 percent price support for compliant producers.
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Lincoln
Everett E Peterson
University of Nebraska
Kennedy
Peterson
ASC
Ceanaig
Francke
Farm Manpower Problem Now and In Future Discussed
BOZEIMAN Mont The man power problem between now and 1970 is one of quality rather than quantity a Federal Extension Service official told members of the Great Plains Agricultural Council Karl Shoemaker chief of the general economics and a sociology branch of FES spoke on More Effective Use of Manpower In 1970 he said the nation will need 40 per cent more professional and technical people than were employed in 1960 This group will command the highest income and at the same time will have the greatest job opportunities Other areas of employment where demands will be heavy in clude proprietors and managers clerical and sales people skilled craftsmen and service workers Smaller increases are indicated for semi skilled workers and the need for unskilled labor will not increase and may actually decline Shoemaker said With farms becoming fewer but larger and more mechanized farm boys will find fewer satisfactory opportunities to stay in farming Nevertheless for young people who wish to stay in the agricultural field the businesses industries and services that are a part of modern agriculture offer wide opportunities for careers Young people raised on farms he said need to be fully conscious of these trends and the growing trend in demand for their services in other areas before they finally decide what vocation to prepare for and what schooling and training they will need if they are to qualify for good high paying jobs.
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Bozeiman
Mont
Federal Extension Service
Great Plains Agricultural Council
Karl Shoemaker
FES
Agriculure
Police Court cases in Sidney list two defendants
Thomas Nolan of Sidney found guilty of wilful reckless driving with $50 and costs. Robert Childs of Sidney fined $1 and costs for intoxication.
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Thomas Nolan
Sidney
Robert Childs
Multiple Traffic Citations From County Court Record
County Court list shows individuals from various states facing fines and costs. Names include Karl B Justus Burlingame California James L Hubbard Papillion Nebraska WilliamS Olsen Moline Illinois Robert M Rhine Edwards California William J Mickish Noblesville Indiana Edna Mueller Crystal City Missouri Guy Marks Hollywood California and Aristeo Gariboy Ovid Cole charged with driving while intoxicated with a $100 fine and a six month Nebraska license suspension.
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Karl B. Justus
Burlingame
Calif
James L. Hubbard
Papillion
Nebr
Williams. Olsen
Moline
Robert M. Rhine
Edwards
William J Mickish
Noblesville
Ind
Edna Mueller
Chrystal City
Guy Marks
Hollywood
Aristeo Gariboy
Ovid
Cole
Nebraska
Wheat quota program discussed at Oklahoma City meeting
Nebraska ASCS leaders Albert Francke and Joseph Tresnak outlined the proposed 1962 wheat program noting lower government stocks, tax savings, and higher farm income if producers vote yes on August 24. Readings by state and area committee members highlighted allotments, mandatory cuts, parity prices, and penalties for excess wheat.
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Oklahoma City
Albert Francke
Walton
Nebr
Francke
Nebraskan Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service Committee
Orville Freeman
ASCS
Tresnak
Milton Luecker
ASC
Lincoln
Vernon Sudduth
Charlie Clark
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