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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1960
Page
11
Legislative commentary argues heavy taxation and federal meddling impede family farms and small businesses. It warns Congress favors loan programs over real solutions, risking capital for growth and national prosperity. Small units drive innovation, job creation, and American well being.
Nebraska wheat growers view the defeat of a bill to raise supports and cut acreage as positive. A Nebraska Wheat Growers spokesman says growers cannot endure further cuts and will likely vote as in the past on acreage control in the July referendum. Some see the House action as improving chances for future action next year.
Studies at the Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station show that steer calves wintered on bluestem pasture performed about the same whether fed salt and protein in self service blocks or as a meal mix. Blocks reduced salt needed to control protein intake.
Nebraska studies echo broader results that simple cooling steps boost cattle gains. Research from California Kansas and Mississippi shows shaded and well vented feedlots with windbreaks and access to cool water improve gains and net returns. Natural shade from trees is most effective and cheapest.
Lincoln readers learn to locate ant nesting areas and apply chlordane for control. Roosse, Extension entomologist, notes most ants enter from soil nests and some from decaying wood or wall spaces. Use 2 percent spray indoors and 45 percent concentrate for lawns and foundations, avoiding plant contact with the 2 percent solution. National Farm Safety Week runs July 24 30 with 950 000 farm resident injuries and 11 300 fatalities annually per the National Safety Council.
Hay is the coolest material followed by aluminum and galvanized iron painted white on top. Shades should be 14 to 20 feet wide and provide 50 to 60 square feet of shade per animal. A north south orientation of the shade structure is preferred due to improved sanitation. The sun will hit all parts of the loafing area at some time during the day.
Federal tax refunds for gasoline bought for agricultural use in 1959 60 begin July 1. Refunds are 3 cents per gallon from July 1 to October 1 1959 and 4 cents from October 1 1959 to July 1 1960. Form 2240 mailed to farmers who filed last year. County Extension agents receive copies.
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