Worldwide Wheat Tightness Shapes U S Surplus Outlook
Lincoln reports the world wheat situation remains tight despite a huge 1965 harvest. The Nebraska Wheat Growers Assn cites crop failures in Russia, China, and India as drivers of imports. large acre reserves and regional needs risk market shocks. Congress and growers favor gradual acreage relaxation aligned with demand.
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Weeds Costly Enemy to All Farms Across Agriculture
The article surveys long standing and recent estimates of weed losses in U S agriculture. It cites USDA data showing weeds cause major losses across field crops forage crops and livestock settings with per acre costs and yield reductions varying by crop and region. It notes that weeds reduce crop yields by about 10 percent nationally and discusses specific figures for corn pasture sorghum wheat and strawberries among others based on midcentury studies.
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Irrevocable Service Units Face Federal Funding Risk
Nebraska 19 educational service units created by SB301 could become almost irrevocable once federal funds arrive, says Dick Goodding of the Farm Bureau, challenging Gov Morrison’s call for a one year stay. Units may levy up to one mill tax to support services while federal money is expected to fund many programs under ESEA and Economic Opportunity Act. The Farm Bureau opposes channeling federal funds directly into unit districts, preferring state or local funding. Weeds cause losses, lowering farm profits and land value. breeders warn weed impacts on crops and livestock. Printing services offered by The Sidney Telegraph.
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Cold and wet weather forecast dominates Nebraska ahead
The weather bureau predicts a 30 day period of colder than normal and wetter conditions across the nation with temperatures well below average in parts of Nebraska. The forecast notes ongoing cold since mid January and urges readers to consider business form needs from Sidney Telegraph.
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