Cheyenne County ASC Ballot Deadline Approaches
The Mon day deadline December 5 looms for returning ASC committeemen election ballots to the Cheyenne County ASCS Office. About 18 farmers compete for three community committee seats. ballots mailed November 25 and due by Monday for mailing or hand delivery. Ballots counted Wednesday with public viewing. December 15 county convention to select one county member and two alternates.
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ASC
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Lawrence Thompson
Cheyenne County
ASCS
Thompson
Bergland approves grazing on set aside land six months
Agriculture Secretary Bob Bergland announced that farmers may graze cattle on idled set aside acreage for six months in the 1978 crop year. The plan relaxes earlier bans and applies to land idled under wheat and tentative corn and feed grain programs.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture
Bob Bergland
Bergland
Kansas City
NCA
Alliance approves permit for American Agriculture parade
The Alliance City Council approved a permit for an American Agriculture parade to travel through Alliance streets Saturday morning. Sidney High School girls basketball team tied two school scoring records last night. The new Sidney Ford location was announced. Cheyenne County Ministerial Association gave a check to Sidney Community Action.
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Potter
Dalton
Lodgepole
Sidney
Sidney Flight Service
Sidney High School
Cheyenne County Ministerial Association
Sidney Community Action
Farmers strike gains council and chamber support
Lincoln Nebraska leaders backed the December 14 farmers strike and full parity on all farm products. The Alliance Area Chamber of Commerce echoed support, warning that the loss of family farms would harm the county and planning to send resolutions to President Carter and Nebraska’s congressional delegation.
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American Agriculture
Alliance Area Chamber of Commerce
Carter
Agriculture
Bob Bergland
Nebraska
Grand Island, Neb
UPI
Ed Harshbarger
Federal Reserve Bank
Kansas City
Harshbarger
Fenner Park
Soviet to Buy 200000 More Tons Wheat in 77 78 Deal
UPI reports Soviet officials ordered 200000 metric tons of American wheat, raising total 1977 78 season commitments to 5.5 million tons and signaling broader purchases of corn and grain. Agriculture Secretary Bergland cited rising prices and improved export activity as factors.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Soviet Union
Bob Bergland
Kansas City
Bergland
Chicago
Poland grain deal approved under U.S. loan program
The credit, funded by a department program to back overseas sales of American farm products, allocates $15 billion for 1977-78. The Polish agreement covers financing for 56.00 metric tons of corn valued at $583 million, 130 000 tons of soybeans $31 million, 137 000 tons of can meal $28 million, plus wheat, vegetable oils, cotton, and tobacco amounts totaling $164 million, $10 million, $5 million, and $13 million respectively.
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