Westerners urged to submit soil tests and seed checks
The Farm Corner notes rush to test soil at the University Lab, urges prompt samples on thawed days. It explains costs 1.50 per soil test plus 1.00 for a nitrogen test, plus seed germination analysis and label importance. It covers March weather, crop prospects, winter wheat dormancy, pest damage, seed supplies, and livestock losses.
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Economist Schruben to lead Great Plains Wheat Market Initiative
Imperial reports Dr. Leonerd Schruben named economic advisor to the Great Plains Wheat Market Development Association. He will oversee wheat production and marketing studies, with work linked to land grant programs across 10 Great Plains states. Schruben, a Kansas native and scholar, has a long career in agricultural economics and served in wartime and academic roles. Lincoln hosts a Farm Irrigation Short Course April 4–6 at the University of Nebraska College of Agriculture, with a $3 registration covering course expenses.
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France and Spain clash over Euranc site dispute
A dispute between France and Spain centers on two sovereign sites near Ander a. The issue involves sovereignty and boundary considerations between the two nations. Further talks are expected to resolve the border question.
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Merino Sheep Fleece Yields Reported by Breeds
A report notes Merino sheep produce a fleece yield of about 12 to 18 pounds, while average yields for other breeds are around 3 pounds. The text discusses wool production differences across sheep varieties.
Nebraska Ewe Distribution Program Orders Due April 20
Lincoln Nebraska sheep producers have a month to place orders for the 1960 Ewe Distribution Program funded by state marketing agencies with University of Nebraska assistance. About 70 producers seek 3000 ewes to be delivered June 1 to 15, with price set at delivery, two dollar partial payment due at ordering. Ewes include black face Rambouillet crosses and whiteface Columbia type.
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Blind to Help Blind Chester NY Pioneer Eyes Gift
A blind man pledges his eyes to help two other blind people see after losing sight in an auto crash two years ago. During hospitalization he reflected on whether to feel sorry for himself or bring hope to others.
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