Tractor Field Day Program Opens July 23 at UN College of Agriculture
The Lincoln Nebr farm event on July 23 features a French tractor in the parade and a major tractor safety demonstration with Jughead the dummy driver upsetting tractors in various ways. Highlights include a tire slippage test, belt and drawbar horsepower demonstrations, a fuels contest, and maintenance tips for farmers to gain power and economy. Lunch is optional, with campus dining and ample picnic space. The day runs 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. with about 20 tractors in the parade and several 4 H clubs assisting.
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University of Nebraska College of Agriculture
Tractor Testing Laboratory
L W. Hurlbut
Agricultural Engineering Department
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United States
Nebraska Tractor Testing Laboratory
Charles F. Hookham Dies at 73 in Hemingford
Charles F. Hookham 73 prominent Farmers Union man died July 11 at Hemingford. Funeral services were held July 14 at the Congregational church with burial in Hemingford. He was brother in law of Ralph Lafler Leon Lafler and Mrs. O C Dimick of Sidney.
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Farmers Union
Hemingford
He Nmingford
Congregational Church
Hookham
Ralph and
Leon Lafler
O C. Dimick
Sidney
North Carolina Touring Farmers Arrive Tonight
Three buses carrying 135 North Carolina farmers arrive in Sidney for a look at Cheyenne County farming. They stay overnight, breakfast at Yendis Cafe, visit Lemoyne Johnson farm for sheep farming and harvests, then depart for Ogallala. The tour includes Wheat harvest films and passes through multiple states before returning home.
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Sidney
Cheyenne County
Ivan Liljegren
Yendis
Lemoyne Johnson
Lodgepole
Ogallala
Geo. Fleming
Kitchen Maids 4 H Club Meeting Notes
The Kitchen Maids 4 H Club met at Barbara Mc Millan's home on July 13 at 1 30. The president led the session and seven members attended. Minutes from the previous meeting were read and approved. Roll call listed ingredients for cookies. Barbara McCillan demonstrated butterscotch cookies and vanilla drops were judged. Songs for the upcoming contest were practiced and refreshments served.
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Barbara McMillan
Barbara McCillan
Your Own Problem Should you wash after meals or in bulk
The decision hinges on dish stock and kitchen space plus family size. Frequent washing reduces clutter but increases handling, while batching saves water and energy yet increases pileup. Consider daily meals, available sink space, and how many people rely on those dishes.
Roughage Surplus Reported In 32 Counties of Nebraska
Thirty two Nebraska counties report a roughage surplus totaling 442000 tons available for sale now or in two to three months. The Ex tension Service survey lists 170000 tons alfalfa hay 36000 sun cured alfalfa meal 216000 dehydrated alfalfa meal 14050 prairie hay 2350 red clover 2000 millet 1000 sorghum. County specifics include Dawson 288000 tons of alfalfa hay and alfalfa meal and notes from agents across the state on demand and grazing conditions.
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Extension Service
University of Nebraska
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Loup
Elkhorn
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Dawson County
Boyd
Sarpy
Howard W. Temple
Blaine, Grant
Thomas
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Dakotas
Neal Baxter
Lincoln County
Platte Rivers
W. H. Peterson
Lancaster County
Harold J. Foster
Greeley County
Foster
Baking Affected By Utensils Used
LINCOLN The quality of baked products is affected by the utensil used says Ethel Diedrichsen University of Nebraska extension food and nutrition specialist. Baking sheets produce better results than pans with sides for many items. Cookies and rolls brown more evenly and rise better on sheets. Leave at least one inch between pans and oven walls for even heat distribution.
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Ethel Diedrichsen
University of Nebraska
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