State Co-Ops Do Over Half Billion Trade
Nebraska's cooperative council reports total 1960 farmer co op volume at $515.5 million, with marketing co-ops at $260 million and farm supply plus services making up the rest. County counts show Lancaster leading with 16 co ops and Butler, Dodge, Seward, Clay, Box Butte, and Saunders also high.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Gordon Busboom
Nebraska Cooperative Council
Bucscem
Busboom
United States
Lancaster County
Butler, Dodge and
Seward
Clay
Box Butte and
Saunders
Adams
Antelope
Blaine
Boone
Box Butte
Brown
Buffalo
Burt
Butler
Cass
Cedar
Chase
Cherry
Cheyenne
Colfax
Cuming
Custer
Dakota
Dawes
Dawson
Deuel
Dixon
Dodge
Douglas
Dundy
Filmore
Franklin
Frontier
Furnas
Gage
Garden
Garfield
Grant
Greeley
Hall
Hamilton
Harlan
Hayes
Hitchcock
Holt
Hooker
Howard
Jefferson
Johnson
Kearney
Keith
Keya Paha
Kimball
Knox
Lancaster
Logan
Madison
Merrick
Merrill
Nance
Nemaha
Nuckolls
Otoe
Pawnee
Perkins
Phelps
Pierce
Platte
Polk
Red Willow
Richardson
Rock
Saline
Scotts Bluff
Sanpy
Sheridan
Sherman
Sioux
Stanton
Thayer
Valley
Washington
Wayne
Webster
York
Farm Calendar Listings for February Meetings and Workshops
A sequence of February farm events across Nebraska includes storage workshops in Sidney, 4-H leader training in Seward, tree trimming and pulpwood industry talks in Chadron, extension board luncheon in Schuyler, Cozad day at City Hall, Nebraska Turkey Federation convention in Grand Island, Future Farmers of America district meeting in Alliance, Exeter breeders banquet, Sheridan County kitchen remodeling workshop in Rushville, housing program for young married couples in Alliance, tailoring workshop in York, and grain grading school at the College of Agriculture in Lincoln. The calendar lists dates February 14 through 17 across multiple counties and towns with various organizing bodies.
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Cheyenne County
Sidney
Seward
Chadron
Schuyler Presbyterian Church
City, Hall
Covad
Nebraska Turkey Federation
Liederkranz Hall
Grand Island
Future Farmers of America
Alliance
Exeter
Exeter High School
Sheridan County
Rushville
Box Butte County
Mie
York
College of Agriculture
Lincoln
Castorbeans Not Advised For Cheyenne County Crops
Ivan Liljgren notes mild winter and spring inquiries about crops. Castorbeans are not recommended for Cheyenne County due to harvesting costs and limited potential. equipment upgrades could total up to $4000, making large scale farming uneconomical.
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Cheyenne County
Ivan Liljegren
Castorbeans as a new crop prospect in Cheyenne County
Growing season 150 to 160 days with planting in 63 degree soil. In Hastings May planting is possible when ground warms by early June. Castorbeans yielded up to 2200 pounds per acre with $114 per acre return after dockage. All seed shipped to New Jersey. market could be 200 miles farther than Nebraska. Beans and plants contain poisonous alkaloids. store separately from food and avoid mixing with wheat. Caution urged for any experiments and potential risks to humans and livestock.
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Cheyenne Cean
Hastings
New Jersey
Fanhandle
Seuticertral
Nebraska
Crawford Hereford Cattle Sale Scheduled for March Fourth
One hundred head of car bulls will be sold at the Crawford Hereford Breeders Association show and sale to be held in Crawford. Show starts 1 p.m. March 3 and sale at 1 p.m. March 4 in the Crawford Hereford Barn with Alfred Meeks as judge. Bulls are two-year-olds with size color conformation and condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford
Crawford Hereford Breeders Association
Crawford Hereford Barn
Alfred Meeks
The
Association
Telegraph Want Ad Classified Line
Classified ad notice invites readers to phone 5555 for telegraph style want ad placements.
Relief Tax Will Do What It Says
William Kaliff of York, chairman of the Committee for Property Tax Relief, argues the 1561 Sales-Income Tax bill will replace state property tax and part of local taxes. He says the measure could raise 50 to 60 million dollars, with 18 percent to counties, 18 percent to cities and villages, and 64 percent to school districts.
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Nebraska
William Kaliff
York
Hans Jensen
Aurora
Kaltf
Assessments Lag in Banner County Led by Holidays
Banner County Treasurer Robert Dick reports sharp delays in personal property returns and motor vehicle plate sales. Fewer than half of expected property returns and motor vehicle registrations have been filed or paid. County offices observe Lincoln and Washington birthdays. assessors Snyder and Dilley remain on duty.
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Harrisburg
Banner County
Robert Dick
Banner County Court House
Lincoln
Washington
Arthur Snyder
Clarence Dilley
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Anada
Labor Department
Eo Ied
Castobeans
University of Nebraska
Gooch
Meeny
Farmers Produce CO
C.ieen
Waia Aga
Schafer Plow Co
Whrustene
America
Larson Machinery CO
Massey-Ferguson Center
Tri-State
Harvest King
IHC
Caterpillar and
Internal Combustion Engine Institute
Dalton
John Deere
Fermall M
Chevrolet
Minneapolis
Johan Deere
Hodges
Wisconsin
Calkins Fanning Mill
Harold Kraupie
Lee Golden
Dalton State Bank
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