Farm Storage Inspection Set For August 22 In Cheyenne County
The county ASC office will begin inspecting farm stored commodities on August 22 for loans under the Commodity Credit Corporation. Inspectors seek level bins, clear labeling, and early prep to speed visits, with risks from tall structures and cyanide fumigants noted. Agricultural Conservation Program funds remain available for fall practices, including stubble mulching and fall seeding considerations.
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Don Rapp
Commodity Credit Corporation
Nebraska
ASC
Cheyenne County
Field Day Showcases 52 Hybrid Corn Varieties at North Platte
North Platte Experiment Station will host a Field Day on August 19 at 1 15 p m CST to display 52 hybrid corn varieties in field plots. Station superintendent James C Adams notes many top hybrids and experimental lines. yield data will be released in Outstate Testing service circulars later. Additional demonstrations include minimum tillage versus conventional planting, green feed chopping, vegetable plots, raw spacing and water use studies with soybeans and corn at three maturity dates.
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North Platte
North Platte Experiment Station
C.S.T
James C. Adams
Wheat Show Speaker to Attend Nebraska Event
Chadron Ellis English president of the Millers' National Federation will appear on the afternoon program of the Nebraska State Wheat Show in Chadron on October 13. Entries for the 1960 Wheat Show are due in Chadron on October 7.
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Chadron
Ellis English
Millers’ National Federation
Minneapolis
Calf Auction Kicks Off Cheyenne County Fair Saturday
Farm corner reports optimism for Cheyenne County fair with over 100 fat calves and many breeding heifers and dairy calves. Buyers from local business and 4-H leaders expected to drive a busy sale at 1 pm on Saturday August 20 at the county fairgrounds.
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Ivan Liljegren
Cheyenne
Ivan Liffegren
Cheyenne County Fairgrounds
Fair events detailed with judging, shows, and rodeo schedule
Entry day starts Wednesday with early activities. Thursday features judging and crops events while wrestling headlines the grandstand Thursday night. Friday hosts Song Contest and style show at the new 4 H building. Saturday brings Quarter Horse show fat stock sale and RCA rodeo performances Sunday. Eight buildings, watermelon feed, square dancing, and a growing fair audience are promised.
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Ree
RCA
Reminders to Farmers On 1960 Safflower Harvest
Notices mailed to safflower growers in a three state area detail harvest timing indicators and safe moisture levels. Guidance covers moisture limits, storage readiness, elevator testing, and combine adjustments to minimize seed damage.
State Certified Seed Directory Available in Nebraska
The summer 1960 Nebraska Certified Seed Directory is now available. Richard Mills, associate manager of the Nebraska Crop Improvement Association, notes the directory lists certified seed growers of winter wheat, winter barley, brom Grass, wheat grass, rye, sweetclover and vetch. Copies are free from county agents or by writing to the Nebraska Crop Improvement Association, College of Agriculture, Lincoln.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Richard Mills
Nebraska Crop Improvement Assn
Nebraska Crop Improvement Association
College of Agriculture
Neb
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